NOIDA, India, April 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --
"Never before has any fashion and design school taken so many efforts to bring industry and education on the same platform at such a magnificent scale. We have created history and a wonderful beginning in the fashion and design world," said Sandeep Marwah, President AAFT School of Fashion And Design.
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Participation of more than 40 countries and 100 different organizations from various fields, including fashion, textile, furniture, jewelry, yoga, spiritual, health, modeling, beauty, makeup, educational institutions and media were the high points of the show.
Painting exhibition, furniture exhibition, textile exhibition and jewelry exhibition; all were inaugurated by important dignitaries present at the show. Well-prepared fashion shows by the AAFT School of Fashion And Design brought many accolades to the fashion week.
John Uche Jesus, Dr. Kusum Chopra, Prasoon Dewan, Rahul Anand, Bharti Taneja, Iishika Taneja and Anushka Lal shared their experiences through seminar on how to bridge the gap between education and industry.
Renowned exporters - Rajat Jain of Pooja International and Nishith Sadh of Fancy Fashions, along with filmmakers - Mike Berry from Los Angles, Amita Shankar from UK and Ashok Tyagi from Mumbai had a brainstorming session on Film and Fashion. The session was moderated by Sandeep Marwah and was followed by an interactive question-and-answer round with the audience.
Powerful workshop by young and known Fashion Designer, Niket Mishra attracted many delegates to understand the 'Start Up' concept of the Government of India, in the fashion and design industry. Renowned Architect, Harish Tripathi, Fashion Designer, Rochika Agarwal and Jewelry Designer, Sharmila Katrey had another panel discussion on 'sustainable designing is a token of brand identity'.
Social issues were not forgotten and GFDWN in association with International Children's Film Forum, picked up a sensitive subject of the menace of child kidnapping, under the guidance of Dr. Vandana Guliya, who is taking up this issue under the banner 'No More Missing'. The seminar was anchored by Sushil Bharti and supported by ICFF Director, Madhavi Advani, who discussed the topic at length with huge participation by the delegates.
Ritu Lal, the Festival Director of the show, who supervised all the events, added, "The fashion week has brought new energy to the trade and turned out to be a learning experience for all of us. The fashion shows every evening, with a different theme, made an impact on the audience."
About AAFT
AAFT is the premiere film & television institute of India. AAFT - Asian Academy of Film and Television is one of the first ten best film schools of the world.
For further information please visit, http://aaft.com/ .
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