From a Question to a Rs 5 Crore Brand: How Inti Fashions Is Redefining Ethnic wear for the Modern Woman

14 October,2026 12:24 PM IST |  Mumbai  | 

Inti Fashions.


Inti Fashions, a premium women's wear brand built entirely on personal savings by two best friends from Coimbatore, has its store on Coimbatore and chennai, marking a major milestone for the bootstrapped label, which has scaled to Rs 5 crore in revenue within just two years. The brand has now expanded its offline presence further with the opening of its first franchise Store in Chennai on August 23rd, marking Inti's arrival in the city and reinforcing its fast-growing retail footprint.

A Brand Built on Belief, Not Funding

The founders spent nine years building careers and saving money before turning their attention to a gap they kept noticing in the market: Indian wear that felt repetitive, outdated, or disconnected from how modern women actually wanted to feel. They believed women deserved Indian wear that felt powerful, polished, and expressive and used their personal savings to bring that vision to life, without any external funding.

That conviction has translated into rapid, sustainable growth. With no outside capital, Inti has:

"Building a brand from scratch without external funding came with constant challenges - from operations and scaling to inventory and growth," the founders said. "We stayed focused on building sustainably, listening closely to our customers, and growing with discipline."

More Than Fashion: A Conversation About Confidence

Beyond its commercial growth, Inti has become known for using its platform to spark meaningful conversations. Its #MyArmsMyStory sleeveless campaign challenged stereotypes and insecurities around body image, encouraging women of all shapes and sizes to embrace themselves with confidence. The campaign sparked widespread conversation around selfacceptance, confidence, and representation in fashion.

Design Philosophy

Inti's collections are built around three core values:

The result is a line of elevated Indian wear suited for work, travel, and everyday life - wear the founders describe as aspirational dressing for women who lead, rooted in Indian identity.

What's Next

With stores now open in both Coimbatore and Chennai, Inti plans to expand its retail presence further through franchise, strengthen its digital footprint, and continue building toward becoming one of India's most loved premium Indian ethnic wear brands.

"We built Inti with a simple belief, that Indian wear deserves a stronger place in the everyday wardrobe of modern women," the founders said. "We want every woman wearing Inti to feel confident, powerful, and completely herself. For us, this is just the beginning."

About Inti Fashions

Inti Fashions is a premium women's wear brand offering modern Indian wear for women who want elegance, comfort, and confidence. Founded by two best friends from Coimbatore and built entirely through personal savings, the brand has grown to Rs 5 crore in revenue within two years and built a community of nearly 200,000 followers across social platforms. Inti's stores are located on Cross Cut Road, Coimbatore, and Mylapore, Chennai.

Website: https://www.intifashions.com

Instagram: @inti_fashi ons

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