Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Indian Fashion Designers

With globalization and opening up of the Indian economy, Indian fashion designers have several opportunities for their growth. Indian fashion industry is rapidly growing everyday. Indian fashion designers are combining western trends with Indian touch. These garments are truly outstanding and helped India to make a name for itself in the international fashion industry.

Indian fashion designers have surely made a name for themselves in the fashion industry world over. The craze for Indian garments like the sari and the salwar kameez in foreign countries is because Indian fashion designers have taken Indian fashion abroad.


Indian fashion designers are expressing their creativity at its best. They are combining various fabrics to give excellent collection of dresses. Fashion designers today are expressing their imaginations best on clothes. A fashion designer has to be fashion savvy and the knowledge and experience of basic skills and techniques is a must.

More and more fashion designers are trying to be innovative with their works. Custom made outfits and designer dresses are something that most people look for. The media also plays an important role in the fashion industry and good coverage is provided to the fashion world through films.

Some of the famous Indian fashion designers are Aki Narula, Abu Jani & Sandeep Khosla, Anamika Khanna, Anita Dongre, Anna Singh, Surily Goel, Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Ritu Beri, Neeta Lulla, Vikram Phadnis, Manish Malhotra, Anchal Kumar, Wendell Roderick, Ashish Soni, Sonal Dubal, Kiran Uttan Ghosh, Narendra Kumar Mehtani, Priyadarshini Rao, Rohit Bal, Geetanjali Kashyap, Hemant Tridevi, J J. Valaya, Krishna Mehta, Lina Tipnis, Malini Ramani, Priyanka Modi, Rina Dhaka, Rocky S, Raghavendra Rathore, Satya Paul, Shantanu Goenka, Tarun Tahiliani, Vijay Arora and many more.

Fashion designers have contributed greatly to create an international market for Indian clothes. Thanks to the Indian fashion designers, India now enjoys a prominent place in the international market with its traditional handloom fabrics, excellent quality silks, satins and vibrant dyes.

Fashion trends are such that they constantly change and Indian fashion designers make a constant effort to keep themselves updated with these trends. The people in the merchandising and marketing of fashion garments need to have a good knowledge of fashion trends and fashion fads.

Fashion designing as a career has surely become a viable option for aspiring designers. The field not just offers good remuneration but also provides with the excitement and glamour at the same time. With the increase in demand for the professional fashion designers, the salaries and remuneration are very likely to increase further.

The top Indian fashion designers are highly original and innovative. Most of the crème-de-la-crème of the society opts for designer wear from the fashion designer’s personal studio.