Nida Mahmood is a young fashion designer from National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), with the award for the ?Most Creative Design Collection? in the graduating show. She is a fashion designer, painter, columnist, stylist and a graphic artist. Apart from a weekly column in the Hindustan Times City, she also writes for various other publications including Vogue.com and fashioncurry.com. The label epitomizes her design philosophy ?art translated? in more ways than one. It embodies a unique look- that which breaks all boundaries, which believes in combining disharmonious elements together into a unified whole.

Nikhita Tandon, started her career as a merchandiser and production manager at Mynah before she took her own path honing her creativity. She has studied in UK (BBMS) and US (Fashion Retailing). And has shaped her unique sensibilities and a deep knowledge to create and market cutting-edge fashions. Her garments have an unambiguous new age look with a special appeal for the new generation. Her unique style captures the mood, personality and the taste of woman of today. Her resplendent collection is like a sharp whisper in a room full of loud people.

Niki Mahajan has been involved with fashion and creativity since the past 20 years. Working extensively, with artisans, and master craftsmen her design sensibilities are unique and very special in nature. With the involvement of artisans, from Rajasthan, Gujrat, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Kashmir, Bengal, Bihar etc, her designs project Indian sensibilities in its true essence. Organizing workshops in interior India, She has helped create patterns which are now accepted globally. Nikiee Mahajan retails from over 20 outlets within the country, and in Europe, U.S.A, Middle East Asia, Canada, etc. Her ensembles are available in trendy boutiques and up market stores.

Nimita Rathod is a Masters graduate in Fashion Design from Domus Academy, Milan and a Post graduate from the prestigious National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad in Apparel and Accessory Design. After her stint in Milan, she started her label in 2007 with two successful seasons at the Fashion week in Mumbai which earned her rave reviews from buyers and press likewise. Nimita Rathod label believes in the crafts heritage of India and marries this rich reservoir with the contemporary fashion working at grassroots levels. Presently the label retails at various multi-designer stores across India and Internationally. This collection titled “VECTORS” is an opulent amalgamation of modern surface techniques and traditional textiles and processes. The silhouettes are structured, elegant, engineered and close to the body with occasional spurts of free flowing breezy drapes.

An ethically sound fashion label claims foundations with the wandering hill tribes. For Nitin Bal Chauhan traditional fabric origins, techniques and authentic garment choices are a seasonal reality. Structured western silhouettes, which transcend to the realms of sculpted pieced, along with Indian craftsmanship is the dogma of the label. The label also showcased at London Fashion Week under the esthetica category and Tranoi fair in Paris last season. NBC also got selected by the Tokyo Grand Prix Committee to represent India at Tokyo Fashion Week. The label showcased itself in Tokyo in January 2009. Nitin Bal Chauhan has always designed for a cause and to bring Indian craftsmanship on an international platform is his constant undertaking. Coming from the Himalayas, this artist turned designer, endeavors to bring out the intensity of human emotion in his creations.

This winter Pallavi Mohan plays with her magical dream-flowers to present her first show collection. Her ensembles draw inspiration from floral motifs and organic colour degrades. Composed exclusively in silk, this collection reflects the effortless grace and intrinsic beauty of the natural world. Elegant silhouettes are subtly embellished by exclusively customized crystal motifs from Crystallized Swarovski Elements. A Textile Design graduate from the Chelsea College of Art & Design, the University of Arts, London, Pallavi's private label "Not So Serious" retails at leading fashion boutiques in India.

Pankaj & Nidhi Ahuja, both NIFT graduates, with their label, just over 3 years old, are already making waves in the fashion industry. They retail from the top stores in the country and also from their standalone store (khar, Mumbai). Internationally, they sell from anthropologie in the US. Their cloths have a quiet, yet a strong and unmistakable style.

For Parvesh & Jai style is a mark of distinction and it radiates from every tiny yet significant expression of oneself known for their exquisite and extraordinary conception and realization. After launching their label in 2003 they have showcased at world’s prestigious fashion weeks and events i.e. prêt-a-porter, ethical fashion show (Carrousel du Louvre). Their creative essence earned them a show together with world’s renowned  fashion icons i.e.  Armani, DKNY etc at St-Andrews recently. In these 6 years the label is well establish and retailing from France, Greece, Turkey, S.A., Middle East, USA and South America. Parvesh jai couture comprises of dreamy gowns flawless kaftans, extraordinary tunics and many more.