Indian stars turned designers - in pictures

Alia Bhatt for Jabong. The young actress, who is barely a few movies old, has also jumped on to the bandwagon with her own line of clothing for twentysomethings. “Alia is fond of the bohemian look and has added a lot of faded and ripped jeans to her Jabong collection,” says Arun Chandra Mohan, founder and chief executive of online retailer Jabong. Courtesy Jabong.com

Limited Edition by Deepika Padukone for Van Heusen. The A-lister recently launched an AW 2014 collection that highlights her sense of style – expect many variations of the little black dress, and coats and evening gowns in shimmering reds and blues. Courtesy Van Heusen

Actress Bipasha Basu designs shoes for the Trunk Label. Courtesy The Label Corp

Virat Kohli launches his line WROGN for Myntra.com. Courtesy Myntra.com

Filmmaker Karan Johar launched his limited edition collection for Vero Moda Marquee. Courtesy of Vero Moda Marquee

Fatima Al Marzouqi

Some of India’s best-known stars – from actors to cricketers – are branching out into fashion, and local and international brands are only too eager to collaborate and bring to the masses new collections associated with celebrity labels.

Updated: December 22, 2014, 12:00 AM