India Textile News Summaries

INDIA: LFW 2010: Lakmé Fashion Week announces Designers and Sponsors
Lakmé Fashion Week announces designers and sponsors for Winter/Festive 2010 74 designers to participate Strong line up with mix of eminent and new designers* September 17 – September 21, 2010 at Grand Hyatt, Mumbai

INDIA: LFW 2010: Malini Ramani as Lakme Grand Finale Designer
Lakmé, India’s No.1 beauty brand, announces Malini Ramani as the Grand finale designer for Lakmé Fashion Week (LFW) Winter/Festive 2010.

INDIA: LFW 2010: LFW Unveiling names of models selected at LFW model auditions
Lakme Fashion week (LFW), in its 11th year of extraordinary contribution to the Business of fashion, once again invited new and aspiring models to showcase their very best at the Winter / Festive female model auditions at the Grand Hyatt, Mumbai.

INDIA: LFW 2010: LFW Female Model Auditions July 21, 2010
Lakme Fashion Week Winter / Festive 2010 Female Model Auditions July 21, 2010 Grand Salon, Grand Hyatt, Santa Cruz (E).

INDIA: LFW 2010: LFW Advisory Board Members select Gen Next and Emerging designer
Lakmé Fashion Week Advisory Board Members select Gen Next and Emerging designers• Record number of applicants ‐ 172 Gen Next & 92 Emerging• 6 Gen Next & 7 Emerging designers selected• Anamika Khanna & Manish Malhotra are welcomed to the LFW Advisory Board• Wendell Rodricks mentors Gen Next

INDIA: LFW 2010:81 percent increase in Gen Next & 44 percent in Emerging
Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) has seen a steady increase in designer applications over the seasons, but an unprecedented increase for LFW Winter/Festive 2010 (scheduled from 17th to 21st September 2010).

INDIA: CCI favoured contract farming of cotton
Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) has said it favoured contract farming of cotton, also called the Integrated Cultivation of Cotton (ICC).

INDIA: Birla Group, promoted Madura Garments Lifestyle Retail
Aditya Birla Group, promoted Madura Garments Lifestyle Retail today said it will set up its high-end luxury stores -'The Collective' in three new cities next year, besides expanding in the existing locations.

INDIA: NSL Textiles to Inaugurate State-of-the-Art Textiles Process House
Dr. K Rosaiah, CM of Andhra Pradesh to inaugurate the Rs. 300 Crore facility near Guntur 1,20,000 Meters per Day capacity NSL to launch first branded apparel 'Constello' by Deepavali

INDIA: Textile exporters ride out of slowdown
Textile exporters, who had been facing soft demand in key markets of the US and Europe as the developed economies struggled to shrug off a severe economic downturn, are once again seeing order flow that could lead to a turnaround in fortunes.

INDIA: Government must raise MSP for cotton
In the news for farmers' suicides, the farm workers in Vidarbha have plenty of work due to the good spell of rains this season. Farm activist Vijay Jawandhiya, who confirmed the situation, said while Rs 500 a day wage would be rare but labourers getting Rs 250 was common.

INDIA: Van Heusen India Men's Week introduces the emerging designers of 2010
FDCI proudly presents its newest finds — Abhishek Byas and Yogesh Chaudhary, winners of the Van Heusen Emerging Designer of the Year 2010 contest.

INDIA: Styling services get a new dimension and scale
School of Styling is India`s first boutique firm to provide consulting on dressing and personal style.

INDIA: No showstoppers for Karan Johar's prêt debut
Filmmaker-designer Karan Johar's prêt debut at the second day of the Van Heusen India Men's Week (VHIMW) was high on fashion quotient but unpredictably low on star appeal.

INDIA: Rohit Gandhi - Rahul Khanna showcase travellers collection
Models in crushed clothes strutted in a chilled-out, out-of-the-bed look on a ramp converted into a road as designer duo Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna showcased a collection inspired by travellers on the second day of the Van Heusen India Men’s Week.

INDIA: Rohit Bahl gets naughty with John to close Men’s Week
Touching, ogling, throwing passes on the runaway - that’s how celebrated designer Rohit Bal aka Gudda brought the curtains down with the grande finale of the second edition of the Van Heusen India Men’s Week (VHIMW)

INDIA: Wendell Rodricks impresses with vibrant men's week debut
It might be his debut menswear collection, but Goa-based designer Wendell Rodricks’s simple yet vibrant clothes managed to leave an impression on the concluding day of the Van Heusen India Men’s Week (VHIMW) Sunday.

INDIA: Rs 100 cr brand by 2012:Beverly Hills Polo Club
Spencer's Retail the RPG Group hypermarket chain is giving a major push to Beverley Hill Polo Club (BHPC), the international brand it launched last year.

INDIA: Rajesh Pratap Singh to give new look to IndiGo
Globally established fashion designer Rajesh Pratap Singh and stylist Ambika Pillai have partnered to give IndiGo, India’s largest low-fare carrier, a chic, makeover.

INDIA: J D institute of fashion technology opened its new campus in Noida
One of the India's premier JD institute for fashion and technology has opened its new campus in Noida in sector-62.

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