Chandigarh
8 May 2019
DIVYA AZAD
INIFD Fashion & Interior Design students participated in the regional selection to showcase at the upcoming Lakmé Fashion Week – India’s premier fashion and lifestyle event. Celebrating Fashion and Interior Design on one unique platform the event was hosted at Tagore Theatre, Chandigarh by INIFD the largest global network of design institutes and IMG Reliance.
The first prize winners in fashion designing were Amandeep Singh Dhesi and Him Kumari from Chandigarh while the first runner up was Sadhana Harlakla from Chandigarh and second runners up was Arshia Mehra from Gurugram. In interior designing the winner was Harjinder Singh from Chandigarh, while first runners up Sukhman Kanwar from Amritsar, and second runners up was Sonika Gupta from Patiala.
This unique Design Festival had showcased a specially curated ‘Knowledge Series’ with a talk show followed by Design presentation by budding INIFD Fashion Designers and Interior Designers for the selection for direct entry to Lakmé Fashion Week. The selected Fashion Design students will get an exclusive opportunity to showcase at INIFD LAUNCHPAD during Lakme Fashion Week and the selected Interior Design students get a chance to Design Sets of 5 Designer Shows Lakme Fashion Week.
The celebrity Jury at the design presentation Bollywood Actress Swara Bhaskar was not only impressed by the creativity of the students but also enjoyed the energy and enthusiasm with which the students came forward and showcased their creativity.
Top panelists for the curated talk show shared their valuable experience and knowledge comprising of Anupama Dayal – renowned Fashion Designer, Sonal Sancheti – Leading Interior Designer, Jaspreet Chandok – IMG Reliance Head of Fashion and Shefalee Vasudev – Editor of ‘The Voice of Fashion’. Aman Verma, Bollywood actor, the hero of daily soaps, model hosted this exciting event with his charming talent.
The Design Festival: Season 2 is a series of nationwide events being organised at 5 Zones Mumbai, Hyderabad, Indore, Kanpur, Chandigarh where different panel of experts will be sharing knowledge with INIFD students covering all pan India centres.
INIFD Classroom, a unique digital platform by IMG Reliance where INIFD students get the exclusive access to specially designed conversations in Indian Fashion & Interior design to enhance their knowledge and skills. Celebrities like Sabyasachi, Tarun Tahiliani, Rihanna, Shantanu and Nikhil, Anita Dongre, Sunil Sethi, and many more to bring together the voices, opinions & ideas of what fashion is and can be.