
ST Benjamin (Class of 2007)
The dude walked around campus with spiked hair and drain pipe jeans. He had a sense of style which was much ahead of its time. As if he had a crystal ball beside his bed where he foresaw future trends. His collections
The dude walked around campus with spiked hair and drain pipe jeans. He had a sense of style which was much ahead of its time. As if he had a crystal ball beside his bed where he foresaw future trends. His collections
A designer with a degree in Philosophy. That would give the bohemian, the classy, the uber-cool and the flamboyant so much to celebrate about. So hold on ladies, Beenu is here. The philosopher designer who believes that none is as articulate as
The man behind the winning couple of Nach Baliye, Abhijeet Thakur styled the look of Sachin and Supriya. Soon after college, Abhijeet started working with Globus. In no time he was pursuing his dreams of styling stars in Bollywood movies and serials. He is
An internship that showcased his work on the runway of fashion. Under the young and talented fashion designer Prashant Verma, Abhijeet learnt everything about texture, ornamentation and rock engravings. Impressed with his dedication and diligence, Abhijeet was favoured to the post of
Rini P Rego a versatile professional in her own right, a graduate in Journalism from Christ University, Bangalore, she entered into the field of hospitality, sales and marketing and rapidly rose to head Poster Publicity south (outdoor advertising arm of Group M) one
Parinitha has been working as a freelance beauty and makeup artist since January 2015 and now has launched her own company of makeup professionals under her name. Always known for her dedication and hard work, Parinitha exclaims “I would like to thank
She joined the in-house brands, Home Center & Lifestyle of the prestigious Landmark Group, a multinational conglomerate, involved in retailing of apparel, footwear, consumer electronics, cosmetics and beauty products, home improvements and baby products. With her sheer hard work and a strong
Confident, accommodative, determined, quick learner and diligence are the traits that define her. With over two and a half years of experience in garment Industry spanning technical and processing to customer relation management, Ayesha Naveed has worked as a marketing merchandiser in
“There are no shortcuts in life. Each and every step or decision that you take is entirely yours. I practice what I preach. You are accountable for your happiness, your success and your life entirely. Love what you do and do what
From a very young age, Madhurya was drawn towards the fashion and glamour industry. She had been intrigued by design, colours and wanted to work in a creative field like design. Ambitious and self-motivated, she strongly believes JD Institute of Fashion Technology
On being asked, what defines her the best, she said, “Simple and complicated, as weird and interesting as it sounds but this defines me the best”. Now, that is indeed an interesting contrast, and that is what makes her life lot more
Ekta recounts the day when she was standing in a queue, to submit her filled application form for medical studies, but something within her was stopping her from submitting the form. The choice was hers; either submit the form and study medicine
“I was always anxious to be a part of this industry and really didn’t know if I had it in me to be a jewellery designer,” reminisces Vaibhavi, who is now working as a jewellery designer in the leading French jewellery company
Creating and designing jewellery has always been an interest and a passion, which she channelized into her jewellery brand called ‘Samaara Jewellery’ (www.samaarajewellery.com ) Being an IT professional and management consultant for close to 11 years, it took her a while to realize her
Pragnya was always sketching and drawing in school “I used to always put my thoughts in form of a sketch on papers, so later when I gave a serious thought to this, that’s when jewellery designing happened to me.” Diamonds are her
“JD Institute of Fashion Technology is arguably one of the best fashion institutes in India and I am a proud alumni. I strongly vouch that the institute perfectly balances training and academics. The course content is well laid out and pragmatic. This institute
Pooja Ostwal completed her fashion designing from JD Institute of Fashion Technology in the year 2013. She likes travelling, exploring and experimenting. This very love for experimentation has led her to partner with a friend and launch her own fashion and accessories
“There has always been something different about Namrata!”, exclaim most of her faculty members. Known for her spunk and vivaciousness, Namrata acquired and finetuned her knowledge of fashion design at JD Institute of Fashion Technology. Post her studies, she immediately started getting opportunities
Kavyashree was always a promising student at JD. Dedication and perseverance were always her strongholds, which led her to win the ‘Award for Best Design Collection’ at the JD Annual Awards of 2014. Post her graduation, she worked for 3 months at
Sowmya Batch of 2009, ‘Encouraging us to be more independent and the freedom to think and act on our own. This, I would say, is the best thing I felt about JD. Here, our interests were given priority. The point is
Dinesh Raj Batch of 1999, Fashion design, styling, fashion choreography, make-over artist… he does it all. He does model portfolios with a complete makeover, for new fresh faces and upcoming actresses. “I discovered myself as a designer when I was in high
A post graduate in Advertising and Marketing but art has always been a huge influence on her life. Colours, textures, prints have alluded her and helped her actualizing the designs in her head. She started her Design career as a student at
After Bachelors in Commerce and a Diploma in Interior and Architecture, Sanjith pursued a course in fashion photography from JD Institute of Fashion Technology. Inspired by the beauty and mysterious charm of nature photography, he started his journey into the world of photography. According
Photographer Debayan Sinha, popularly known as Ryan hails from the picturesque The North Eastern state of Tripura. He came to Bangalore in the year 2007 to pursue his bachelor in commerce, followed by a course in graphic designing. But his true calling was
Creative, daydreamer, calm, friendly and trustworthy, yes, this is how he defines himself. For Hemanth photography is a spiritually creative experience, a medium that helps him to connect with people and their real self, a therapeutic experience where all his worries and stress melts
“I started off with a dream to design exquisite jewellery but had no clue as to how to go about it. Searched around and met the wonderful people at JD Institute of Fashion Technology and things changed from that moment. I
As a child, Deepak was extremely passionate towards art, painting and technology. That passion shaped his present, the person that he is today. Hailing from a business family, there was absolutely no connection to art. However, his family supported him to go ahead and
Yuvraj Nagpal took his first step into the fashion industry at a tender age of 16. At the age of 18, he launched his first studio – ‘Yuvraj’ at Lado Sarai. He gives the credit for his success to JD Institute
The class just stands out. It doesn’t need a band of musicians to draw attention towards it. It’s just there for you to look at again and again. For class can’t get beaten by time, never has. Urvashi Kaur is a brand to
Trendsetters invent themselves. Every moment. When you start getting acquainted with their craft, they go out and surprise you with a new facet of their personality. Vidhi Singh learnt her fundamentals at JD Institute of Fashion Technology. Then she went ahead and honed
Tosham is not just a designer, he is a photographer, writer, actor, director, set designer, costume designer… phew! And he excels in all his roles. One of the short films he has acted in has won many international awards. And it is no
Jewel-toned eyes and plum lips. A look that goes best with his range of clothes. Because he designs for the modern woman. One who enjoys a bold, contemporary look. And picks up attires that redefine her wardrobe. He bagged the Most Outstanding
Smit Raj Gyanani is a label started in the year 2008. Before joining JD Institute of Fashion Technology, he was pursuing engineering, which he discontinued to follow his dream to become a fashion designer. At JD he won the ‘Presidential Award’
Like so many of us, she was confused as a young woman but finally found her destiny. How else would you define her journey? She graduated in commerce. Finished her MBA in finance with top honours. Then trained to be an actor
Satish Sikha was born to spin the colour wheel and pick at random. But in his randomness lies method. Contradictory colours become soothing, gulping the flow of the drape. His mad play with colours is not just limited to the family of
JD Institute of Fashion Technology was the stepping stone for Sanjith. To feed his urge to learn more, he went on to study fashion and design at the University of Arts London and the State University of New York. Today he is
Trust a young girl to initiate the intense statement a news channel conveys. Leaving her bohemian attitude behind, bringing forth the subtleness of her character that wasn’t due for another 20 years. But then, that’s professionalism and that’s the knack of understanding
Sip aperitifs in the lavishly done living room or flip a hardbound romantic classic in your bedroom. The décor will set the mood. Especially if the décor has Anchal’s Midas touch. From roomy rooms to warm ambience. What is demanded by the patron is
Frame composition, light, expression and colours, Biswajit’s photographs have them all. Each photo seems to have been meticulously painted by a master craftsman over years. They appear just perfect with no element missing. No wonder this dude quit a high profile corporate job to
A designer with the heart of gold. An angel with a measuring tape in hand. A messiah on the highway of fashion. Aiman Chunawala has carved her own path to moksh. A diploma in Fashion Designing from JD Institute in 1999-2000 and a degree
Even as a kid she would turn classic accessories on their head and make a dull outfit stand out. That was the clue to the profession she would pick up for herself. That of a fashion stylist. But she wasn’t in
She worked in the investment banking sector for 3 years, but her true calling was rooted in the world of fashion. Vinita decided to follow her muse. With a strong desire to develop a better insight of the industry, she decided to invest her
Soumya hails from God’s own country, Kerala, moved to Bangalore in the year 1994 to study at JD Institute of Fashion Technology, is currently lives in Chicago. Quite a globetrotter! Fashion has been always there inside her, a passion, starting from her late childhood. Now
Hailing from a business family, he graduated in business management. But Sooraj was adamant in fulfilling his underlying dream of being a part of the creatively driven fashion world. He came to JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Bangalore and after that, there was no looking
At 15, she decided to pursue fashion. Eventually, after her 12th she ended up at JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Bangalore, where she also won the “Best Designer ” award at the JD Annual Design Awards. As a child, Smitha loved arts, especially
Sithara Kudige Batch of 2005, Post her fashion designing course at the JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Bangalore, Sithara jumped straight into work at a production house. As a part of the production team, she also worked as the in-house stylist for various ad
A science graduate who specialised in microbiology. And now, a fashion designer. She was about to pursue higher studies in science. But destiny had something else in store for her. It was her keen interest in clothes that changed her career path. Her designs
“Life is like a novel with the ends ripped off. The definition of what I am is yet to be read or written, one page at a time”. Prashant’s journey into the world of fashion photography started back in the days when he studied
Amit Sharma Batch of 2009 Fashion, as they say, is a statement and if that’s true, he is the man who is all about making a statement of his own. In his own words, he is constantly trying to find words
Jediiian Shruti Sancheti is a senior designer and started her own fashion label in December 2009. The label is known to use Indian textiles and strongly believes in promoting Indian sensibilities through her designs. The label is known for its
JD Institute of Fashion Technology Best Designer 1997 nominee Prarthnna is upbeat about her newly-launched online store- Kovet. With the passion for fashion coursing like wildfire through her veins, she dreamt even as a young girl of being a couturier. Prarthnna debuted at New
Nitin Kartikeya, a design graduate from JD Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi, made his solo debut in 2013 with the label, ‘Kartikeya’. The label strives to breathe a fresh new life into old world lore. Nitin creates art by recreating
Class of 2015 With a willpower to succeed and a passion to make his mark as an entrepreneur, talented Jediiian Gaurav Gupta, established his company Jee Jee Designs soon after completing hiscourse in Interior Designing from JD
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