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Designers Report<br />
frOm NEw dElhi TO paris<br />
Manish Arora<br />
Born in mumBAi, mAniSh wAS StuDyinG<br />
to GrADuAte in commerce,<br />
when he DeciDeD to chAnGe hiS<br />
cAreer pAth, AnD ApplieD for nAtionAl<br />
inStitute of fAShion technoloGy<br />
in new Delhi AnD pASSeD<br />
out in in 1994, After winninG the<br />
BeSt StuDent AwArD.<br />
mAniSh ArorA iS reGArDeD By<br />
mAny AS „the john GAlliAno of<br />
inDiA“, mAniSh iS An AlumnuS of<br />
nAtionAl inStitute of fAShion<br />
technoloGy in new Delhi; he<br />
StArteD hiS eponymouS lABel in<br />
1997, AnD toDAy he iS known for A<br />
rich pAlette of pSycheDelic colourS<br />
AnD kitSch motifS, in GArmentS<br />
thAt comBine trADitionAl<br />
inDiAn crAftS like emBroiDery,<br />
Appliqué AnD BeADinG with weStern<br />
SilhouetteS.<br />
toDAy hiS lABel iS AVAilABle in 84<br />
StoreS worlDwiDe, AnD for the<br />
lASt fiVe yeArS he hAS collABorAteD<br />
with SportSweAr GiAnt<br />
reeBok to proDuce the SucceSSful<br />
‚fiSh fry‘ line.<br />
kitsch motifs,<br />
vibrant colours,<br />
contemporary silhouettes<br />
and traditional Indian<br />
craft details.<br />
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