Mumbai, September 17, 2011:
In a bold stride to rise above the cluttered calendar of the Indian fashion industry, the Signature Premier ‘World of 8 International Fashion Tour’ showcased the best and most creative elements of International fashion capital New York in Mumbai, the Indian fashion capital with great gusto. A concept that has caught the eye of the nation, Signature Premier brought alive the sophistication of New York fashion in Mumbai through its ambience, flamboyant cuts and designs with renowned International & Indian designers blending their designs creatively to provide an exclusive bold and beautiful fashion experience!
International designer Frank Tell showcased the curate version of his Spring Summer 2012 collection, inspired by suspended bridges which were also showcased at New York Fashion Week. The glamorous Miss USA Rima Fakih walked the ramp with great finesse as his showstopper showing off his innovative designs.
Ace Indian designer Manoviraj Khosla showcased his collection which is a young collection with shades of greys and blacks in checks and stripes mixed with whites giving it a trendy day to evening look. Tie dyes & texturized fabrics were used in silks & organza’s mixed with Indian weaves and converted into western silhouettes. Velvet, highlighted with Swarovski elements rounded up the collection. Bollywood star, Riteish Deshmukh showed off Manoviraj’s collection with much aplomb while walking the ramp as his showstopper. It was a perfect amalgamation of the bold and beautiful in true Signature style!
Akshay Kumar, Chief Operating Officer- West, United Spirits Limited said, “Signature has grown by leaps and bounds when it comes to associating with luxury and fashion. Fashion events from Signature are unique, creative and embody the bold and the beautiful spirit. Fashionistas in Mumbai witnessed bold and beautiful styles, resonating the latest trends in fashion from India and New York.”
Frank Tell, the upcoming talented designer from New York said, “There is a certain mystique about India; an allure, a romance. I see a lot of potential as inspiration and am excited to participate in this tour. This will be my first visit to India, and I am honored to make the journey on behalf of the Signature Premier World of 8 International Fashion Tour. I am hoping to see my collection get rave reviews from the Indian audience.”
Manoviraj Khosla mentioned, “Signature Premier has always taken fashion and luxury very seriously. This time around the concept is brilliant and I am quite thrilled to be a part of it. I am quite looking forward to showcasing alongside Frank Tell.”