Deepika Khatri is the Founder and Creative Director of Deepika Khatri, a sustainable luxury fashion label based in Frankfurt, Germany. A graduate of Knitwear Design from NIFT Bengaluru (2011–2015), she has built a career that beautifully blends Indian craftsmanship with contemporary global fashion.

Born and raised in Lucknow, Deepika developed an early appreciation for textiles, embroidery, and artisan traditions. During her time at NIFT Bengaluru, she stood out for her creativity and was named the "Most Creative Knitwear Designer" by SHIMA SEIKI in her graduating batch.

She began her professional journey with leading export and buying houses in Bengaluru and Delhi, gaining extensive experience in design development, sourcing, and international fashion markets. Her move to Germany marked a new chapter in her journey. In 2021, she launched her own label with a vision to preserve Indian heritage crafts while creating contemporary couture.

Her collections have been showcased at Paris Fashion Week and Frankfurt Fashion Week and have been worn at prestigious events such as the Cannes Film Festival. She has also been featured in Photo Vogue Italia and several international publications. Recognised as an "Indian Achiever in Germany", Deepika continues to inspire young designers through her commitment to creativity, sustainability, and cultural storytelling.