Robert Naorem conferred Best International Fashion Designer-India Award
- September 22 2019 in Milan , Italy -
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Robert Naorem conferred Best International Fashion Designer-India Award
From The Sangai Express (25th September 2019)
Renowned fashion designer and MUA Robert Naorem was conferred the Best International Fashion Designer-India Award.
Speaking to media persons at Robert Naorem Studio & Academy today, the designer said that the award was presented to him at the International Fashion Week Milan held in Italy on September 22 . Expressing happiness and excitement on achieving the award, he maintained that he showcased the State's beautiful handloom textiles and indigenous designs at the biggest fashion capital.
He said that the weavers, his team members at backstage and helpers contributed immensely in making the show a grand success while adding that he dedicated the award to them.
Conveying that the name of his collection shown at the fashion week is called Ema, Robert said that it was a tribute to his late mother and added that the award is not just for himself but for the whole Manipur. It is a proud moment for the State on achieving the award as his collection was chosen among many collections from different countries, Robert noted.
He said that the models and people gathered at the fashion week were awestruck by the designs and variety of colours used in the collection.
His collection includes many indigenous designs like
Pe (used in Lai Haraoba),
Tangkhul Naga spear and
head gear made out from Urik set
while Meitei Mayek, Khamba-Thoibi, Loktak lake were embroidered on the garments
so as to present the State and its heritage to the world.
Robert informed that he has been invited to showcase his collection at New York Fashion Week on February 13 (2020).
* This information was published at The Sangai Express (25th September 2019)
This article was posted on 25th September 2019 .
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