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Ajrakh

Fashion
September 17, 2026

Āroka’s The Ascent: Shweta Agarwal on Ladakh, Indian Craft and the Art of Becoming

Model wearing a red patterned jacket and embroidered skirt in Āroka’s The Ascent campaign

Shweta Agarwal speaks to Balcony Stories about Āroka’s The Ascent, Ladakh’s influence, Ajrakh on velvet, and the balance of softness and structure in contemporary luxury womenswear.

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