What to wear on flights, trains, hill stations, beaches and India's most iconic heritage cities — complete style guides for the Indian traveller, for men and women.
"The way you dress for a journey is as important as the destination itself. Great travel style is the art of looking intentional while feeling completely free."
India is one of the world's most diverse travel destinations — and one of the most demanding for a traveller's wardrobe. A single trip could take you from a humid Mumbai airport to a cold Shimla morning, from a beach in Goa to a temple in Varanasi where covered shoulders are expected.
No western travel fashion guide covers these nuances. LuxeMeUp does. Pick your travel type below and get a complete, India-specific style guide for exactly where you're going.
Chic airport co-ords, cabin comfort outfits and security-friendly looks for every class of air travel — domestic and international.
Read Full Guide →Long haul sleeper comfort, Rajdhani chic and what actually works for 12+ hour train journeys across India.
Guide in ProgressManali, Shimla, Ooty, Coorg — how to layer Indian style, stay warm and look great in the mountains.
Guide in ProgressGoa, Kerala, Andaman — ethnic beach wear, resort style and what Indian beaches actually call for.
Guide in ProgressJaipur, Varanasi, Mysore — dressing respectfully and stylishly for India's most culturally rich destinations.
Guide in ProgressLooking sharp on the road — a capsule wardrobe for the Indian professional who travels for work.
Guide in ProgressThese apply everywhere — flight, train or road trip.
Linen, jersey and stretch cotton travel well. Silk and chiffon crease within minutes.
India's climate changes dramatically — hot airports, cold cabins, humid platforms. A stole solves everything.
You'll walk more than you think. Comfortable shoes are not optional — they're survival gear.
A structured tote or backpack that fits essentials is worth more than any outfit.
What every well-dressed Indian traveller keeps in their bag.