Seeya Fashion Week 2024
Seeya Fashion Week 2024
Seeya Fashion Week (SFW) 2024 marked its grand debut with an impressive showcase of creativity and style. The event featured 22 talented designers who presented their latest collections, blending innovation with tradition. SFW 2024 brought together fashion enthusiasts, industry professionals, and trendsetters, offering a platform for emerging and established designers to shine.
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The successful culmination of this inaugural event sets the stage for future editions, highlighting the growing significance of SFW in the global fashion scene.
Multi-Stage Judging
Seeya Fashion Week utilizes a multi-stage judging process designed to be both educational and empowering. Industry experts evaluate your work at various stages, providing constructive feedback throughout the journey. This allows you to learn from your peers, identify areas for improvement, and constantly adapt your approach. It's not just about the final runway presentation; the entire process is a learning experience that equips you with the knowledge and skills to excel in the competitive fashion industry.
Patrons of Seeya Fashion Week
Seema Vashishth
CEO & Founder of ‘The Seeya Sttory’
Seema Vashishth, a distinguished denizen of the Pink City, Jaipur, has cultivated a rich tapestry of experiences over her illustrious career spanning more than 25 years in academia. From her early days as a devoted educator to her dynamic leadership as a principal in an ICSE board school, Seema’s journey has been a vibrant mosaic of roles and responsibilities.
Her life as the spouse of an Air Force officer imbued her journey with a sense of adventure, punctuated by relocations across diverse locales, including stints in international schools.
Renowned for her remarkable interpersonal prowess and an innate ability to nurture holistic development in students, Seema has garnered a reservoir of expertise. Her accolades range from being showcased in the esteemed Alpine Group’s compendium of the 50 Most Influential Women Worldwide in 2018 to receiving prestigious honours like the Elite Face of India 2018 and the Pride of India awards from the India-Ukraine Club.
Celebrity Guests
Penaz Masani
Indian Singer
Penaz Masani is an Indian ghazal singer known for her melodious voice and contribution to Indian classical music. She has performed over 500 concerts worldwide and received several awards, including the Padma Shri.
Shazia Ilmi
Politician
Shazia Ilmi is an Indian politician and the national spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party since July 2021. Formerly a journalist, she started her political career with the Aam Aadmi Party before joining the BJP in 2015.
Akanksha Pal
Television Actress
Akanksha Pal is a versatile Indian television actress known for her impactful roles across various TV serials. With a career spanning several successful shows like “Sasural Simar Ka,” “Mere Sai,” “Punyashlok Ahilyabai,” “Pinjara Khubsurti Ka,” and currently “Kaise Mujhe Tum Mil Gaye Ho”.
Rosy Ahluwalia
Bollywood Designer
Rosy Ahluwalia, a pioneering Indian designer, has made history by showcasing her exquisite designs at Cannes and in a Hollywood Tribute to the Oscars. Renowned globally, Rosy is a passionate advocate for Khadi, featuring her creations at prestigious events such as Bharat Tex and the Houston Festival.Â
The Advisory Panel
Jigyasa Jolly
Advisor & Mentor, Brand Owner Modo Caldo
Jigyasa Jolly is a designer, stylist, and creative director. Recognized for her exceptional talent, Jigyasa has garnered accolades such as Best Costume Awards at national and international levels, and recognition from Textile Fairs India.
Khizar Hussain
Advisor, Fashion Show Director | Choreographer
Khizar Hussain is a distinguished name in the fashion industry, boasting over 12 years of experience. With a portfolio of directing and choreographing more than 500 shows, Khizar has made significant contributions to various fashion weeks, brand launches, designer couture shows, pageants, grooming and training sessions, and TV commercial shoots.
Dr. Shalini Todi
Advisor, Brand Owner – Todi Shalini
Dr. Shalini Todi is the creative mind behind Todi Shalini, an exclusive brand of ethno-modern fashion established in 2018. With a background in textiles, fine arts, and interior design, her designs represent global culture and are crafted with a focus on comfort and sustainability.
Alankrita Shahi
Audition Jury & Mentor, Femina Miss India
Alankrita Shahi began her journey in the world of fashion as a finalist in Femina Miss India 2019 and was later crowned Miss Earth India 2021 1st Runner-Up. Alankrita pioneers the path for aspiring models and pageant contestants through her venture, Óneira.Â
Riya Rastogi
Advisor, CEO (Narmadeshwari/RCKC Aurum) | National Project Manager | Strategic AdvisorÂ
Riya Rastogi, a graduate of Warwick University, has an illustrious career as a legal professional and entrepreneur. Riya is also the founder and CEO of the fashion brands RCKC Aurum and Narmadeshwari, with stores in New Delhi, Maharashtra, and London.
Pratik Dhawan
Advisor & Mentor, Founder & CEO – Delhi College of Photography
Mr. Pratik has years of experience in commercial & fashion photography. He has his Bachelors & Master’s degree from the University of Nottingham (UK). Mr. Pratik has been a part of fashion shoots for the finest fashion and production houses that includes ‘Picture-Pal’, ‘Double Take Studios’ etc. He has also worked on numerous freelance projects including London Fashion Week & Brondsbury Fashion Week.
Rinkoo Shroff
Audition Jury, Fashion Entrepreneur and Designer
Rinkoo Tulsian Shroff is a fashion entrepreneur and wardrobe stylist known for her signature label ‘Rinkoo Shroff ‘. She is the official designer for Tata Sky, and her contributions to business, ethical practices, and fashion design have earned her numerous prestigious awards.Â
Abhijeet Khanna
Advisor, Head Designer RCKC Aurum
A gold medalist from NIFT, Abhijeet’s achievements include showcasing his work at London Fashion Week and being a regular contributor to India Fashion Week. His expertise and innovation have earned him membership in the prestigious Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI).
Renesa Rastogi
Advisor, Designer & Creative Director RCKC Aurum & Risa
Starting out at just 16 years of age Renesa Rastogi began handpicking outfits and designing collections for RCKC London, the first Indian brand to showcase an Indian designer at Paris Fashion Week. In her collection ‘Break the Bias’ she designed lehengas with pockets and sneakers to challenge current gender expectations in fashion.
Neha Bhatia
Fashion Stylist
Based in the heart of Delhi NCR, NEHA BHATIA is the founder of a bridal styling company renowned for creating seamless and luxurious experiences. Specializing in bespoke styling, personal shopping, and luxury consultancy, she curates ensembles that reflect individuality and elegance. As a mentor at Seeya Fashion Week, she guided emerging designers on styling and styled models to perfection, showcasing her expertise in fashion and design.