Manoviraj Khosla
Manoviraj Khosla is an Indian fashion designer based in Bengaluru who retails under his eponymous label.[1][2] He also works as a costume designer, whose work has featured in Indian films like Lessons in Forgetting.[3][4]
Manoviraj Khosla | |
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| Born | Bengaluru, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | The Doon School St. Xavier's College, Kolkata American College for the Applied Arts, London |
| Occupation | Fashion designer Costume designer |
| Years active | 1990-present |
| Known for | Fashion design, costume design |
| Website | www |
EducationEdit
Khosla was educated at The Doon School in Dehradun, and then got a bachelor's degree in commerce from. St. Xavier's College, Kolkata.[5] He then went to study fashion design at the American College for the Applied Arts in London.[6][7]
WorkEdit
Khosla launched his label in 1990, first producing menswear and later expanding to include womenswear.[2] In 1995, Khosla launched his first 'Kingfisher Line' in association with the UB Group.[5] The Kingfisher Line was later reinterpreted and launched in different versions in 2003 and 2010.[7] In 2011, Khosla showcased his line at the first Force India Octane Nights fashion show.[8] Khosla's style draws inspiration from both Indian and Western aesthetics, and focuses on experimenting with various cuts and fabrics.[2] In contrast to luxury Indian couture labels, Khosla ensures affordability of the pieces produced under his label.[9]
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Daftuar, Swati (September 4, 2010). "'Men's wear is high fashion too'" – via www.thehindu.com.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "MANOVIRAJ KHOSLA". Hindustan Times. March 30, 2006.
- ↑ "Crescendo of craftsmanship". Hindustan Times. October 14, 2019.
- ↑ "Lessons in Forgetting - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Designed to succeed". www.telegraphindia.com.
- ↑ "Fashion's Kingfisher | undefined News - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Manoviraj Khosla has designs on Kolkata women | undefined News - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ↑ "Manoviraj Khosla's fashion show - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ↑ "India Today Magazine Issue - Dated June 22, 2020". www.indiatoday.in.