Lakmé Fashion Week has announced the Gen Next, Emerging, and Accessory Show Designers for the upcoming LFW Summer/Resort 2011. The platform also welcomes veteran designer Rohit Bal as he joins the esteemed panel as an LFW Advisory Board member.The Lakmé Fashion Week Advisory Board comprises a panel of key stakeholders from the fashion fraternity such as educational institutions, buyers, media personalities and designers. The members present at the screening included Anamika Khanna, Designer; Dr. Darlie Koshy, Director General (Education & Training) of the Apparel Export Promotion Council; Sangita Kathiwada, Melange; Sujata Assomull Sippy, Harper’s Bazaar; Anil Chopra, CEO – Lakmé Lever; Ravi Krishnan, Managing Director-IMG South Asia and Senior Vice President-IMG; Sujal Shah, Vice President & Head of Fashion for IMG India.
Anil Chopra, CEO, Lakmé Lever said, “Lakmé Fashion Week stands for quality and high standards of excellence which is epitomized by the talent we introduce every season. The Advisory Board has a track record for discovering and nurturing some great talent and this platform over the years has been advancing in its approach and explored new markets. We are also pleased to have Rohit Bal join the LFW Advisory Board and look forward to his contribution to LFW as a visionary designer.”
The esteemed board members selected 6 Gen Next, 7 Emerging Designers and 7 Accessory designers to showcase at LFW Summer/Resort 201. This season renowned stylist and designer Aki Narula is set to make a significant contribution to the future of fashion by mentoring and guiding the Gen Next applicants.
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