Title: FASHION ENTREPRENEURE
1FASHION ENTREPRENEURE
- EDP submission
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By
Chandni Singh , Jasnoor
Ritika Walia Swati Aggarwal -
(FDIW III)
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3Journey So Far...
Born December 18th 1967 (Age 42) in
Kashmir Nationality Indian Education St.
Stephens College, Delhi (History Hons.) Labels
Rohit Bal Stores Flagship store in Delhi
others in Mumbai Ahmedabad , Bangalore, Chennai
Kolkatta Weaves for Both Men Women Awards
IFA Designer of the Year in 2001 and 2004
'Designer of the Year' award at the Indian
Fashion Awards in 2006 International Clientele
Uma Thurman, Cindy,Pamela Anderson, Naomi
Campbell and Anna Kournikova Brand
Ambassador of Omega Watches Khaadi Gram
Udyog Shows in New York, London, Dubai,
Singapore and Paris, including Paris
Fashion Week
4Journey So Far...
He did a course from the National Institute of
Fashion Technology, New Delhi Started working in
Export House with his brother in 1986 In 1990 ,
he introduced his traditional line of garments
for men Started weavings for Men Women Came up
with the fashion element in credit card by design
Platinum Card for ABN Amro
Known as Bad boy of Fashion Industry is also nick
named Gudda for those who known him personally
Designed Bridal wear for Arun Nayyar Liz
Hurelys wedding
Designed for A R Rehman for Oscar night for
receiving BAFTA for Slumdog Millionaire
5Milestones
A dedicated space at the prestigious store Saks
Fifth Avenue in Dubai.
Rohit Bal also launched his first restaurant
Veda in New Delhi in 2005. Conde Nast Traveler
included the space in its Top 100 restaurants in
the World in 2006.
A high value collaboration with the Conran Store
and other lifestyle stores such as Mumbai Se and
Crate and Barrel.
A partnership with Nebula-Titan watches, 1st
collection in 2005 , 2nd on the theme of Kalgi,
in 2006.
A creative partnership with International shoe
designer, Christian Loubation.
A presence at London Fashion Week Fall-Winter
2007-2008.
6Milestones
Rohit has also ventured into the designing
jewellery for Kirtilals
Rohit Bal also plans to design and launch men's
fashion accessories like cufflinks
A high value collaboration with the Conran Store
and other lifestyle stores such as Mumbai Se and
Crate and Barrel.
Innovation
- In 2003, he made a line of skirts for men,
sending out male models in swishing skirts and
sindoor in their hair parting - - In 2006, a year when Mumbais Abu Jani and
Sandeep Khosla claimed they were deigning to
participate in the fashion week and then showed a
pretty all white collection, Gudda did an
all-white show too with the Kill Bill whistle as
the theme music and overshadowed everything in
the fashion week.
7Awards
Glory of India Award at a seminar, Indo-Thai
Economic Co-operation
Indias master of fabric and fantasy by Time
magazine in 1996
Best Menswear Designer at the inaugural India
Fashion Awards
IFA Designer of the Year 2001 and 2004
Shiromani Award
Best Designer of the Year 2001 by Kingfisher
Fashion Achievement Awards
'Designer of the Year' award at the Indian
Fashion Awards in 2006
8Presence
Flagship store in Delhi other positioning
stores in Mumbai ,Ahmedabad,Bangalore,Chennai
Kolkatta
Plans to open up stores in Middle East and Europe
Labels
Weaves for men women under Rohit Bal label
A mens inner wear line called BALLS
Kids clothing line called Bal Bacche
Perfume label called Rohit Bal
Western Collection Line called Balance
9Shows Clientele
Shows New York, London, Dubai, Singapore and
Paris, including Paris Fashion Week His shows
are mostly sponsored by The Swatch Group
Clientele Uma Thurman, Cindy Crawford, Pamela
Anderson, Naomi Campbell and Anna Kournikova
International
Domestic
Shows In all major metros across India like
Delhi , Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkatta , Bangalore
Ahmedabad
Clientele All major big shots and Film industry
crowd like John Abrahim , Priyanka Chopra ,
Bipasha Basu, A R Rehman and many more
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