Best Dressed 2015: Tina Malhotra

Off- white embellished blouse, white draped flared pants, white dupatta and off-white belt, all by Anamika Khanna; white beaded necklace, by Suhani Pittie; crystal ring, from Lotus Arts de Vivre; nude peep-toe pumps, from Prada.

Black and white embroidered cape, by Anamika Khanna, off-white silk jumpsuit, from Theory; nude peep-toe pumps, by Christian Louboutin; solitaire diamond earrings, custom-made; crystal ring, from Lotus Arts de Vivre.

Owner of Evoluzione — a multi-designer luxury fashion boutique; known for her subtle style; Chennai.

Signature style
A mix of classic, contemporary and experimental. Indian heritage mixed with modern Western designs.

In your handbag right now
Headphones from Beats By Dre, leather diary from Smythson, sunglasses from Linda Farrow, Aesop hand cream and Kinda Sexy lipstick from M.A.C.

Travel staples
Leather biker jacket from Saint Laurent, cashmere shawl and the music on my phone.

Shopping philosophy
Look for the unusual but settle for the classic.

Diamonds or pearls
Nothing beats classic, elegant and delicate pearls which can be paired with absolutely anything.

Pet peeves
Ill-fitting clothes, OTT embellishments and clothes that don’t suit one’s age.

On your bucket list
Iceland for the Northern Lights and a trek through New Zealand.

Labels on your radar
Anamika Khanna, J. W. Anderson, Sacai, Theory, Saint Laurent, Comme des Garçons, Rohit Gandhi + Rahul Khanna, Balenciaga, Joseph, Rick Owens.

Wardrobe Treasures
A vintage jacket from Chanel.

Shopping destinations
London, Milan and Istanbul.