Max Design Awards 2017-18 Finale

~ A Fashionable Extravaganza of Young Talent and Creative Designs ~

The future of fashion took centre stage at the Grand Finale of the Max Design Awards 2017-18, presented by India's largest value fashion brand Max Fashion. Held at National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), New Delhi, the star-studded finale was a fitting end to the two month long hunt for the country’s finest fashion design talent.

                           

The finale show was judged by an esteemed panel of jury including Fashion Designers Ms. RINA DHAKA, Mr. ASHISH SONI and Mr. RAHUL MISHRA along with Mr. VASANTH KUMAR - Executive Director, Max Fashion, Ms. KAMAKSHI KAUL - Vice President Design, Max Fashion and Mr. MARC ROBINSON - Project Head, and Max Design Awards.

Top 3 Winners – Payal Popli (Pearl Academy, Delhi), Robin Roy (NIFT, Patna), Tulika Ranjan (NIFT, Delhi).

Best Ramp Appeal – Rajul Goldar (Pearl Academy Delhi)

Most Popular Design – Ashneet Kohli (NIFT, Delhi)

 “Max Fashion’s aim has always been to democratise Fashion for all. Max Design Awards is an effort to recognise those who can take a spark of inspiration and brilliance and turn it into something that stands out on the ramp. I extend my heartiest congratulations to the winners of this year’s edition of MDA.” says, Mr. VASANTH KUMAR, Executive Director, Max Fashion

Out of 1200 entries, 15 students were shortlisted for the grand finale where they showcased their designs. These finalists were given a month’s time-frame to create garments as per their sketches for the grand finale. Each finalist presented two looks under the theme ‘Craftivism’ (Pret and Couture) to an audience that included the jury and invited influencers of the fashion media. 

Contact info:

Simran Bhavsar

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