JD Design Awards Unveils A Spectacle of Creativity and Innovation

JD Design Awards Unveils A Spectacle of Creativity and Innovation

The JD Design Awards turned Hotel Holiday Inn into a spectacle of glamour and creativity, delighting guests with a mesmerising celebration of interior designs and costume diversity themed around ‘Future Fiction’. The JD Institute of Fashion Technology, known for developing India’s top designers, organised the event, which started with an interior exhibition and ended with a spectacular fashion show.  Models gracefully strutted down the runway, showcasing the breathtaking creations of twenty-two young and talented designers. JD Design Awards, Kochi. Each collection told a unique story, from the ethereal elegance of “Sakura: Blossom of Hope” to the avant-garde allure of “Black Death” and the futuristic flair of “Astral Aura.” The names themselves hinted at the creative journeys undertaken by these budding designers. In the realm of interior design, the ceremony recognised exceptional vision and innovation. Kiran Mariat Saji earned the prestigious Best Concept Award for her immersive Music Experience Centre, “Swara,”  while Niranj KJ captivated the jury with his dynamic indoor roller skate club, “SKATE CLUB,” receiving the Special Jury Award. Aswanikrishna R. was honoured with the Best Presentation Award for her inclusive and functional design of “SEHEJ,” the Visually Impaired Training Centre; and Irin Jose impressed the audience with her dining environment, “Kimchi & Koi,” winning the Best Design Award. In the fashion category, Rachel Erica Correya stole the limelight with her collection “Embrace,” hailed for its celebration of imperfections and individuality, earning her the coveted Best Designer Award. Archana Kamath’s “Kawach-Atita” stood out for blending warrior spirit with semi-formal wear, securing her the Best Concept Award. Swathy Sathyan’s “Orchid Blooms” was adorned with the Jury’s Choice Award, while Prasanth SS’s “Black Death” reimagined history through fashion, earning the Best Avant-Garde Collection Award. Naomi Elizabeth John empowered women with her military-inspired collection “Valour Vanguard,” winning the Best Prêt-à-Porter Collection Award. Neha K. Biju’s exploration of ageing in “Senescence” earned her the Most Innovative Collection Award, and Aparna Sasi’s “Neo Natura” celebrated nature’s harmony, receiving the Mentor’s Choice Award. Kanmani P S captured hearts with “Celestial Lament,” winning the Best Design Collection Award. Celebrities, industry professionals, fashion consultants, influencers, and media luminaries like Firoz Khan (actor), Jojo Kurishingal (assistant director), Sudheer (actor), our former students Baby Jean (rapper), Anarkhali (actor), and more graced the event, witnessing the future stars of design showcase their talent, creativity, and innovation. The JD Design Awards not only brought aspiring designers into the industry spotlight but also underscored the evolving landscape of design, emphasising the integration of AI in trend forecasting, material selection, and pattern generation. Reflecting on the event’s success, Mr Nealesh Dalal, Managing Trustee, and Ms Sandra Agnes D’Souza, Director (South) of JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Kochi, highlighted the institute’s commitment to nurturing creativity across its learning centres dedicated to fashion, interior design, jewellery, photography, and more. About JD Institute of Fashion Technology To supply the growing market, JD Institute of Fashion Technology offers a wide variety of diploma courses in design, management, technology and art. JD Institute of Fashion Technology plays a vital role in shaping students to be authentic and helping build the future generation of disruptive leaders.   Website: https://www.jdinstitute.edu.in/

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 Vijayawada’s Next-Gen Designers Shine at JD Design Awards 2024

Vijayawada’s Next-Gen Designers Shine at JD Design Awards 2024

JD Design Awards 2024 wrapped up its first event in Vijayawada with an inspirational design extravaganza. The collections and designs presented had inspiring stories attached to them. Here, at the crossroads of imagination and innovation, young designers dared to envision the future of design through the lens of future fiction. Influential people from the media, academicians, premium brands, and design industry members attended the show.  The event commenced after the lighting of the lamp by Mr Nealesh Dalal, Managing Trustee, JD Institute of Fashion Technology, and Founder of JD School of Design; Mr Pramod Adhikari, Chief Mentor, JD Institute of Fashion Technology; Mr Giri Gangisetty, Managing Director, JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Vijayawada; Mr Venkatesh. Pusarla, Managing Director, JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Vijayawada; Ms Sri Latha, Brand Head, Oriana GRT; and Ms Haritha Reddy, CEO, Hiwaga Beauty Clinic, Vijayawada. JD Design Awards 2024: JD Institute of Fashion Technology students push the boundaries at the JD Design Awards 2024. Their designs go beyond aesthetics; each piece is a captivating story waiting to unfold. Witness the future of fashion—innovative, thought-provoking, and bursting with groundbreaking ideas. From intricate detailing to the incorporation of technology, the show opened the doors to innovation. The purpose of the event is to mobilise the youth of our country and shape their experiences. The curated design extravaganza showcased next-gen talent from Vijayawada, who have a passion for becoming future fashion industry leaders. Mr. Nealesh Dalal says, “These awards are at the threshold of disrupting the field of design thinking and its discipline. The youth of Vijayawada have shown what it takes to be fashion-forward. This is just the beginning. We envision this event as a platform that will propel young designers not just in India but on a global scale, shaping the future of design itself.” On the occasion were Mr. Ch. Govardhan Rao, Co-Ordinator & Professor, Textile Department from Vignan University, Guntur; Ms. Jayesh Maini, Founder, Label MJAYESH; CEO, AP Fashion Week; Ms. Dimple, Founder, Label Divaria; and Mr. Kalyan Sunkara, Head, U Media Entertainment. For the young designers at the JD Institute of Fashion Technology, the JD Design Awards 2024 are a cherished memory. The raw talent on display and the thrill of the awards created an unforgettable experience that will fuel their creative journeys for years to come. Showcasing exceptional talent in the JD Design Awards 2024 were: Uthanda. Prudhvi Devaraj Kumar was awarded the Excellence in Academic & Creative Design award for the collection Kinetic Fashion, which redefines clothing as a moving experience, merging technology & textiles to express style & reflect the soul’s journey. Kambla. Vennela & M.R.N.T. Sai Sushma were awarded the Best Executed Collection for the collection Cheriyal Mask, which takes inspiration and draws on the past while showing once again that good wins over evil. Sonali Pandey was awarded the Best Concept Award for the collection Samartha Kshetra, which, with nature-inspired designs, focuses on being sustainable using recycled materials and natural dyes. Badri Niharika was awarded the Best Design Collection award for the collection Magical Realism, which evokes a fantastical future where floating cities feature airborne farms and mesmerising entertainment. Vemulapalli. Kousalya was awarded the Most Innovative Collection award for the collection Urja, which blends geometrics with futuristic cuts keeping sustainability at its core Tanguturu Naga Rishitha was awarded the Best Critic Award for the collection Overvinde a Abusa which empowers the fight against abuse while promoting self-protection for an abuse-free future. Sangepu Prasanna Lakshmi was awarded the Jury Choice Award for the collection Sankhya, which intertwines the realm of numbers, communication, computing & connectivity to unite disparate worlds. Yarlagadda Sukanya & Iragala Lakshmi Prasanna were awarded the Periodic Collection award for the collection Dhuni, which blends asceticism & futuristic elements to represent a world where enlightenment & extraordinary abilities coexist. Kalepalli Sainadh was awarded the Experimental Collection award for the collection Social Society, which converts lifestyle to virtual reality while blending vibrance with tech gadgets. Nandhupalli. Divya was awarded the Unique Pret Wear award for the collection Beyond Shells, which mimics the dazzling colours of nudibranchs, symbolising a future of personalised medicine inspired by nature’s marvels. Puchakayala. Abhinaya Sri was awarded the Best Athleisure Award for the collection Puzzle Palette Partners, which features Rubik’s Cube-inspired attire, a revolutionary fusion that blends performance wear with dazzling colour gradients. Technological advancements and shifting societal needs are driving a wave of transformative change in the design industry. These Awards embrace this shift, empowering aspiring designers with clear direction and mentorship. They foster uninhibited creativity, serving as a launchpad for the next generation. The Awards provide a platform to showcase talent, network with industry leaders, and gain invaluable insights. By participating, designers are equipped to navigate and shape the future of design. Coming soon to the following cities: Bangalore Hyderabad Cochin About JD Institute of Fashion Technology To supply the growing market, JD Institute of Fashion Technology offers a wide variety of diploma courses in design, management, technology and art. JD plays a vital role in shaping students to be authentic and helping build the future generation of disruptive leaders.   Website: https://www.jdinstitute.edu.in/

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 Glamorous Debut: Top Influencers Came Together With theStyle.world  

Glamorous Debut: Top Influencers Came Together With theStyle.world  

TheStyle.World made its debut with all the influencers at The Den Bengaluru. TheStyle.world and many esteemed influencers and content creators had a first-ever collaboration with talented designers from the JD Institute of Fashion Technology and the JD School of Design. It was a remarkable event, with amazing jewellery collections taking centre stage and the rising stars who styled them. A Platform For Future Leaders In The Design Industry JD Design Awards is more than just an exhibition or a fashion show, it is also a launch pad for emerging designers. This year’s ceremony showcased innovative and forward-looking collections by young designers. This unique and first-ever collaboration with theStyle.world has broadened the reach of these rising stars and allowed them to connect with a wider audience of fashion and design enthusiasts. Influencers Grace The Stage The traditional way of runway modelling is a thing of the past. This year, theStyle.world took a different and unique approach, bringing in respected influencers to showcase a carefully crafted collection of one-of-a-kind jewellery. This powerful and first-time combination gave stylists an opportunity to see innovative designs from designers with theStyle.world. This ground breaking event was organised and commenced by Ms. Shrishti Jaiswal (Global Influencer) along with many known names. Shrishti Jaiswal, Global Influencer Raoul Rahul, Content Creator & Co-Founder, Reviewmedia Deena Pinto, Style Enthusiast & Lifestyle Connoisseur Navmita Jyoti, Luxury Lifestyle, F&B, Fashion & Beauty Influencer Punam Chetry, Fashion, Beauty & Lifestyle Influencer, Fashion Designer & Stylist Rimple Rai, Fashion, Luxury, Travel, F&B, & Lifestyle Influencer Jyoti Bhujel, Fashion & Travel Influencer Namrata Kumari, Fashion, Travel, Luxury & Beauty Influencer Amit Pandya, Fashion Director, High Fashion Stylist & Ramp Walk Etiquette Coach Dhanalakshmi HB, Fashion & Lifestyle Influencer Shikha Bharti, Lifestyle & Travel Influencer The Style.World: A Platform For Maximum Impact The collaboration was not limited to creating brilliance. It has become a strategic promotional  platform for all upcoming designers and influencers. Through this collaboration, theStyle.world influencers and designers gained valuable exposure to a wider audience. The Style.World redefined the catwalk experience by bringing influencers to the ramp to share their experiences and amazing jewelry collections with their loyal followers. By bringing influencers to the ramp, the event successfully bridged the gap between content production and audience engagement. This historic approach not only glorified the art of jewelry, but also advanced the careers of the talented designers behind it.

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 JD Design Awards 2024: Celebrating Bengaluru’s Next-Gen Design Innovators

JD Design Awards 2024: Celebrating Bengaluru’s Next-Gen Design Innovators

JD Design Awards 2024 concluded its Bengaluru event with a captivating design extravaganza featuring three spectacular shows. Each collection showcased at the event carried inspiring narratives, blending imagination and innovation. Here, young designers boldly explored the future of design through the lens of speculative fiction. The event drew participation from influential figures across media, academia, premium brands, and the design industry. The event was inaugurated with the lighting of the lamp by Mrs Jyotsna Dalal, Mr Nealesh Dalal, Managing Trustee of JD Institute of Fashion Technology and Founder of JD School of Design; Ms Sandra Agnes D’Souza, Director, South – JD Institute of Fashion Technology; Mr Vinod Jain, Director of Arjunaa Jewellers; and Mr Vinesh Gupta, General Manager of The Den Hotel, Bengaluru. The organisers of JDDA 2024 extend their heartfelt gratitude to the esteemed sponsors for their invaluable support in making the event a grand success. The Den Bengaluru, Whitefield, served as an exceptional hospitality and venue partner, providing a stunning setting for the occasion. The event was powered by Arjunaa Jewellers. Lakme Academy, as the make-up partner, and TheStyle.World, as the content and styling partner, made remarkable contributions. A special thanks goes to the photography partner, Invalesco Creations, for beautifully capturing the essence of the event. The future of design transcends mere aesthetics; it involves crafting designs that narrate compelling stories. The design aspirants from JD School of Design and JD Institute of Fashion Technology showcased a comprehensive range of advanced designs, introducing groundbreaking ideas. With intricate detailing and technological integration, the show embodied innovation. The JD Design Awards aim to mobilise the youth and shape meaningful experiences, highlighting next-gen talent from Bangalore with a passion for leading the future of the fashion & jewellery industry. Mr. Nealesh Dalal states, “JD Design Awards is poised to disrupt design thinking and its disciplines. The youth of Bangalore have illustrated what it takes to be at the forefront of fashion and jewellery design. This is only the beginning. We see JD Design Awards as a platform that will elevate young designers globally, shaping the future of design itself.” On the occasion were Ms Pragati Adhikari, Counsellor, Art Therapist & Art Therapy Educator, White Minds, Bengaluru/ MIT-ADT University, Pune; Mr Lohit Singhal, Retail FOSSIL India Pvt Ltd; Ms Pooja Bagati, AVP Kids Category Landmark Group; Ms Roopali Rawat, Refab Creations Private Limited Brand: Fab Point; Ms Consuela Rusu, Creative Director; Prof Dr Venkateshwarlu, Hon Vice Chancellor Tumkur University, Tumkur; Ms Naida Zamzam, Senior Officer, Karnataka State Administrative Services, Registrar Tumkur University, Tumkur; Ms Jayanti Ballal, Founder Jayanti Ballal; Mr Padmaraj Keshri, Traceability Manager, Polo Ralph Lauren; and Mr Gurpreet Singh, Founder World of Brands. Walking down the ramp in the stunning jewellery collections by talented designers at the JD Institute of Fashion Technology & JD School of Design, where Bengaluru’s vibrant influencers are: Punam Chetry: Fashion, Beauty & Lifestyle Influencer, Fashion Designer & Stylist Namrata Kumari is Fashion, Travel, Luxury & Beauty Influencer Rimple Rai: Fashion, Luxury, Travel, F&B, & Lifestyle Influencer Shikha Bharti, Lifestyle & Travel Influencer Amit Pandya, Fashion Director, High Fashion Stylist & Ramp Walk Etiquette Coach Jyoti Bhujel a Fashion & Travel Influencer Navmita Jyoti: Luxury Lifestyle, F&B, Fashion & Beauty Influencer Dhanalakshmi HB, Fashion & Lifestyle Influencer Deena Pinto is a style enthusiast and lifestyle connoisseur. Raoul Rahul, Content Creator & Co-Founder, Reviewmedia Shrishti Jaiswal, global Influencer Witnessing the incredible talent on display and the excitement of presenting the awards created a truly cherished memory for all the young designers involved. Showcasing exceptional talent in fashion design were: JD Design Awards 2024: Celebrating Bengaluru’s Next-Gen Design Innovators Best Pret Wear Award (Women’s Category) was awarded to Abhay Sahu & Neelam Prajapath R for the collection Bastar Essence Revived Sustainable Fashion Champion Award was awarded to Priyanka P for the collection Heptad Aura Future Thinking Design Award was awarded to Kavya Prakash for the collection Eternix Fashion for Empowerment Award was awarded to Anshul Rander for the collection SarasWitty: The Knowledge Wars Ready-To-Wear Innovator Award was awarded to Saraah Umrethwala for the collection Decolonised and Ishwari Chongbang for the collection Ningwaphuma Yuma Fashion for Diversity and Inclusion Award was awarded to Theerthaa N & Rachna Arvind for the collection 50 Metres Style Innovator Award was awarded to Jeevapragathi J, Pooja L., & Saloni Nishad for the collection Express Verse Trailblazer Award was awarded to M Lisha for the collection Chronicles of Origami Fashion for Social Change Award was awarded to Shreni S & Kavya for the collection Heritage Glow Best Design Disruption Award was awarded to Yashaswini Reddy for the collection Memoria: The Rebirth Within Golden Needle Award was awarded to Anarghya Alias Oshin P Inamadar for the collection Kaizen The Alchemist Award was awarded to Roshni Gehlot & Nirosha C N for the collection Dvandva Sustainable Fashion Designer of the Year was awarded to Vinaa Varshini for the collection Auga Critic Award was awarded to Vismitha HM for the collection Grand Millennial and Pooja R for the collection Sakura Nexus The Thread of Innovation Award was awarded to CT Zohmangaihi for the collection Weave of Love The Tech Couture Award was awarded to Joshika K N & Sandhya B for the collection Cyber Futurism Best Avant-Garde Collection was awarded to Shiuli Banerjee & Shruthi H.S. for the collection Eco-Chic Decay The Metamorphosis Award was awarded to Shona R & Dharshini R for the collection Pixelated Paradoxes Fashion Forward Award was awarded to Disha Bohra for the collection Wired The Enigma Award was awarded to Madhuri NM & Hemalatha D for the collection Romantic Goth Glam Anti-Fashion Award was awarded to Harshitha A for the collection Kaló Sto Karkó, Good in Evil The Unconventional Couture Award was awarded to Goutham Kothari for the collection Karmic Aura The Surrealist Style Award was awarded to Gyamar Chach & Kushi P Jain for the collection Arcane Spectrum Infusing their visionary creativity into the realm of jewellery design were: Best Design was awarded to Jayashree S for the collection Sapthaloka

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 Immerse Yourself In The Future Of Fashion & Jewellery Design At JD Design Awards 2024 Bangalore

Immerse Yourself In The Future Of Fashion & Jewellery Design At JD Design Awards 2024 Bangalore

The JD Design Awards 2024 are ready to set fire to the catwalk with a dazzling extravaganza. On June 29th, at The Den Bengaluru, Whitefield, our hospitality and venue partner, is about to be transformed into a hub of creativity. This event, powered by Arjunaa Jewellers, isn’t just a runway show; it’s a launchpad for visionary designers. We extend our gratitude to Lakme Academy, our make-up partner, TheStyle.World, our content & styling partner, and photography partner Jerin Nath for their unwavering support of this grand show. JD Design Awards 2024- Bangalore This exclusive fashion show, with three spectacular shows at 11:30 AM, 3:30 PM, and 7:30 PM, and a jewellery show at 3:30 PM, will be a vibrant celebration of young and talented designers from JD Institute of Fashion Technology & JD School of Design. Witness a spectacular showcase of remarkable skill in innovation, flair, and boundless creativity as these rising stars take centre stage. Join industry veterans, influencers, and leading media as they discover the future of design firsthand.  This prestigious show brings together a dynamic force of young designers ready to push the boundaries of fashion & jewellery design. Witness their exemplary work as they compete for the Best Design, Best Commercial Wear, Sustainable Design Collection, Most Innovative Design Collection, and more.   Get ready for a truly exceptional experience. Renowned show director, model, and actor Rahul Dev Shetty is choreographing the show. The entire styling of this exclusive extravaganza is curated by Ms. Shrishti Jaiswal, a Global Influencer. This is more than a fashion show; it’s a meticulously crafted platform for launching the next generation of design icons. JD School of Design and JD Institute of Fashion Technology are proud to be a part of the JD Design Awards 2024. This platform allows designers to gain invaluable exposure, network with industry leaders, and propel their careers to the next level. The past fashion shows have steadily helped to grow interest, and we strive to make each year even better than the last. JD School of Design and JD Institute of Fashion Technology are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of design leaders. “This renowned show recognises exceptional student designers, offering them a platform to unveil their forward-thinking designs and gain the recognition they deserve,” remarks Mr Nealesh Dalal, Managing Trustee of JD Institute of Fashion Technology and Founder of JD School of Design. “We develop their skills and launch them into the spotlight of the design industry, equipping them for a future where design and AI integrate seamlessly. AI offers transformative possibilities, assisting in trend forecasting, material selection, and pattern creation, which frees designers to focus on the creative process of conceptualization, strategic planning, and the human touch that gives design its soul. Through the JD Design Awards, participants gain essential insights into the fashion, jewellery, and interior design industries, including the exciting world of AI integration that’s revolutionising design.”   Strutting down the ramp in exquisite jewellery collections by our talented jewellery designers are esteemed influencers and content creators: Raoul Rahul, Content Creator & Co-Founder, Reviewmedia Deena Pinto, Style Enthusiast & Lifestyle Connoisseur Navmita Jyoti, Luxury Lifestyle, F&B, Fashion & Beauty Influencer Punam Chetry, Fashion, Beauty & Lifestyle Influencer, Fashion Designer & Stylist Rimple Rai, Fashion, Luxury, Travel, F&B, & Lifestyle Influencer Jyoti Bhujel, Fashion & Travel Influencer Namrata Kumari, Fashion, Travel, Luxury & Beauty Influencer Amit Pandya, Fashion Director, High Fashion Stylist & Ramp Walk Etiquette Coach Dhanalakshmi HB, Fashion & Lifestyle Influencer Shikha Bharti, Lifestyle & Travel Influencer Shrishti Jaiswal, Global Influencer Industry professionals and designers will also be present to encourage, inspire, and mentor the aspiring youth of Bangalore with their experience and wisdom.   Coming soon in: Kochi Past JD Design awards: About JD School of Design, powered by JD Institute of Fashion Technology JD School of Design, a division of JD Institute of Fashion Technology, offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and diploma courses in design, management, technology, and the arts to meet the demands of the expanding market. JD plays a vital role in shaping students to be authentic and helping build the future generation of disruptive leaders.   Website https://www.jddesignawards.com/

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 Hyderabad’s Aspiring Designers Compete – JD DESIGN AWARDS 2024

Hyderabad’s Aspiring Designers Compete – JD DESIGN AWARDS 2024

Don’t miss the future of design! Get ready for a design extravaganza! The JD Design Awards 2024 celebrate young fashion designers and their creativity and take centre stage on June 14th, 2024, at the Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre. The fashion showcase kicks off at 6 p.m. The event promises an exceptional display of talent, with industry professionals, academics, influencers, and top media figures attending to witness the future of fashion. The event is a platform dedicated to bringing together a dynamic group of young designers who push the boundaries of fashion design to put forth exemplary work. These designers will compete in different categories, including Best Design, Best Commercial Collection, Most Innovative Collection, Best Upcycled Fashion and more. Hyderabad’s Aspiring Designers At JD Design Awards 2024 This year’s JD Design Awards partners are Oriana as our Platinum Sponsor and Jewellery Partner, Juice Academy as our Makeup Partner, Studio M as our Photography Partner, Centro as our Footwear Partner and TheStyle.World as a Content Partner.  Students from the JD Institute of Fashion Technology are set to make their mark at the JD Design Awards 2024. The JD Design Awards are an excellent opportunity for designers to gain exposure, network with industry leaders and take their careers to the next level.  Building on past successes, the JD Design Awards 2024 promise to be the biggest and brightest yet. “The JD Design Awards serve as a launchpad for aspiring design talents, nurturing their skills and propelling them into the industry spotlight. The future of design is closer collaboration between designers & AI. AI can be a powerful tool to assist with trend forecasting, material selection, and pattern generation, freeing up designers to focus on the more creative and strategic aspects of the process. This event also helps them understand the finer nuances of the fashion and interior industries, respectively and the process of what goes behind a project, including the cutting-edge world of AI integration in design,” says Mr. Nealesh Dalal, Managing Trustee of JD Institute of Fashion Technology and Founder of JD School of Design. The JD Design Awards 2024 not only celebrates rising design stars but also foster connections. I am inviting all fashion industry professionals and established designers to share their expertise, witness the future of fashion, and help guide Hyderabad’s next generation of design talent. Fashion Designers in Spotlight Kolipaka Manaswini & Suddapelli Pavani, Pelli Patrika : The Wedding Card  Tumma Meharvani & Lavanya Arigala, Playful Closet: A Tiny Tots Adventure  Guduru Bindu Reddy, Ancient Aura  G Sangeetha & Yamini Rathod, Fit for Future: YOU Yashwanth Kumar Macharla, Black Mafia K Gayathri, Guttula Vishnu Priya, and Shubh Utsav Kadari Dharani & Mandem Gouthami, Eco-Fragments Nama Joram & Kavuri Keerthana, Timeless Beauty of Nyishi Mihika Mohare & Avula Anishka, Celestial Dawn Chinni Prasanna & Pentam Bhavana, Ashes to Adornment Potnuru Venkata Revathi, Vatturi Mohan Hrithikesh & Tarini Tanya Talla, Pochampally Reimagined Surabhi N & Epuri Swetha Lakshmi, Placing & Lacing Vongala Mounika & Gajadi Sneha, Jumble Junction Sania Fatima, Jeweller with Modesty Buddakkagari Divya Vani & Manisha Pasupula, Glow & Go Ramya Thejaswini Korrapati & Nowbattula Jhansi Lakshmi, TechCraft Amatullah Dhamangamwala & Jyothi Mishra, ChromaShift Chilukuri Anjana & Palaniswamy Brinda, Dravidian Dreamscape: A Cultural Couture Kaveri Vade & Yedida Chandra Lekha, The Art of Togalu Zahra Dalal & Kamepalli Sravanthi, Blue Revival   Kammari Gayathri & Sonkamble Aishwarya Anand, Mycellium Muse  Sanjana Bommana & Sravani Ponnampalli, Darken Desires Events coming up soon: Bangalore: Fashion Cochin Also, to see all that happened in previous JD Design awards, just SCAN!   About JD Institute of Fashion Technology To supply the growing market, JD Institute of Fashion Technology offers a wide variety of diploma courses in design, management, technology and art. JD plays a vital role in shaping students to be authentic and helping build the future generation of disruptive leaders.   Website: https://www.jdinstitute.edu.in/  

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 Rising Interior Design Stars Light Up Bangalore: JD DESIGN AWARDS 2024

Rising Interior Design Stars Light Up Bangalore: JD DESIGN AWARDS 2024

The JD Design Awards 2024 Interior Design Exhibition concluded its two-day run, leaving a lasting impression with its showcase of innovative design. The exhibited works went beyond aesthetics, each boasting a unique narrative. Young designers served as storytellers, using their creations to paint a picture of the future of design through the captivating lens of fiction. The event attracted a distinguished audience, including influential figures from the media, academia, prominent brands, and the design world itself. The event commenced after the lighting of the lamp by Mr Nealesh Dalal, Managing Trustee, JD Institute of Fashion Technology and Founder of JD School of Design; Ms Sandra Agnes D’Souza, Director South, JD Institute of Fashion Technology; Mr. Pramod Adhikari, Chief Mentor and Trustee at JD Educational Trust; Mr. B R Prasadh, Principal, JD School of Design; Ms Suma M, Academic Manager, South; and Dr Anusuya K, Vice Principal, JD School of Design, along with the Dr. Nischay N Gowda, Ar. Sakshi Raj Kanchan And Ar. Dhanush B HODs of the Interior Department Chief guests at the event were Mr. Partha Sarathy SJ, Founder and Design Director at Ocean of Design; Mr. Zubair Ali Ahmed, Managing Committee Member IIID; Mr. Praveen Kumar and Ms. Pooja Raheja, Co-founders of TOR Professionals; Mr. Vijay Ramachandra, Human Scale Sales Director; and Mr. Ramesh; Sidvig & Co. Design is more than just beauty. Aspiring designers from the JD School of Design and JD Institute of Fashion Technology showcased innovative creations that transcended aesthetics. These designs were not just visually appealing; they told stories, pushing the boundaries of design with intricate details and clever integration of technology. The JD Design Awards aim to empower young Indian talent, shaping not just objects but experiences. This curated extravaganza specifically highlighted the next generation of interior design leaders from Bengaluru, showcasing their passion and vision for the future of the industry. Mr. Nealesh Dalal applauds the young interior design talents of Bengaluru, whose visionary projects exemplify the program’s forward-thinking spirit.  Their innovative approaches to design, evident in their award-winning submissions, have set the stage for a global impact.  “This is just the beginning,” he says, “the awards aim to be a global launchpad, taking these talents onto the international stage and cementing Bengaluru’s place as a design powerhouse.” On the occasion, also present were our esteemed jury members, Ms. Megha Satish, Co-Founder & Creative Director of Kreatr and Dr. Rakesh, Partner at A3E Studio. Witnessing the incredible talent on display and the excitement of presenting the awards created a truly cherished memory for all the young designers involved. Showcasing their visionary touch in the world of interior design were: The Best Thesis of the Year was awarded to Tisha N. Jain (BSc) for the design of the Cubbon Park State Central Library and to Shree Nighila AK (MSc) for the design of the of the Prefabricated Home and Retirement Home. Best Execution of the Year was awarded to Rishika P. (BSc) for the design Karat Kraft and Prajwal Kumar & Jacob Daniel M. (Diploma) for the design Unbound Evo: Gaming Table. Best Design of the Year was awarded to Deepthi Lunia (BSc) for the design Virasat: Heritage of Rajasthan, Sushma H. M. (MSc) for the design KeeperCove, and Nakul G. & Ajith Aditya S. (Diploma) for the design Capsule Home-Workspace. Best Concept of the Year was awarded to Ashaank Pereira (BSc) for the design Project Mulibrie and Pramoditha N (MSc) for the design Bioheaven Hub. The Best Virtual Experience Award was awarded to Nisha Kumari (BSc) for the design Immersive Interior Design in Virtual Reality, Siddharth Gugaliya (MSc) for the design Switchplay: Transformative Gaming Room, and Kavana K. B. (Diploma) for the design LOView. Best Innovative Design was awarded to Thiriveedhi Jahnavi Priya Tejaswini (BSc)  for the design The Vintage Cafe and Keshav Poddar (MSc) for the design Gaming and Animation Studio. Best Design Solution was awarded to Tisha K Jain (BSc) for the design Container Conundrum: The Green Studio Mystery, Labdhi N Kothari (BSc) for the design Tapestry of Time, and Pavana S Reddy (MSc)  for the design Vistara Cottages. Best Design Strategy Award was awarded to D Sanjana (BSc) for the design Travellers Lounge, Kajal Jain (BSc) for the design The Astral Abode, Sakshi Jain (MSc) for the design Sukoon Safar, Find Your Peace on the Move, and Syeda Samreen Fathima (Diploma) for the design Emotionally Responsive Furniture. Best Sustainable Design Award was awarded to Neha A (BSc) for the design Kid’s Lounge, Prachi Ranka (BSc)  for the design Varya: An Experience Centre, Farhana Firdous Ahmed (MSc) for the design Futuristic Biophilic Restaurant with Hydrophilic Walls, and Lalrinhlupuia (Diploma) for the design Urban Courtyard. Best Display of Live Corner was awarded to Saaya Ann Jacob (BSc) for the design The Oasis, Vidhi S Jain (BSc) for the design Designscape, and Shruthi M (MSc) for the design Experience the Chola Culture: Homestay Best Product Design was awarded to K.K . Manasa (BSc) for the design Cognest, Silky Gupta (Diploma) for the design Advancement Centre—Fluidity and Organic Interiors, and Veena R (Diploma) for the design Sole Sanctuary.  Special Jury Award was awarded to Malepati Greeshma (BSc) for the design of the Nature Nest Co-Working Space,  Rashi K Mehta (BSc) for the design of the Multi-Purpose Centre: Future Meets Adaptability, and Gayathri R (MSc) for the design of the Postpartum Wellness Centre. Mentor’s Choice for Best Methodology was awarded to Burigari Satya Yamini (BSc) for the design Unplugged Oasis. Technology advancements and our changing world are driving a revolution in the design landscape. At the JD Design Awards, we embrace this disruption. We champion the boundless creativity of aspiring designers while providing them with the guidance and mentorship they need to thrive.  We serve as a launchpad for the next generation, offering a platform to showcase their talents, forge connections with industry leaders, and gain invaluable insights. This empowers them to not just navigate but actively shape the future of design. Coming soon to the following cities: Hyderabad Bangalore: Fashion Kochi

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 JD Design Awards 2024: Goa’s Next Generation Designers

JD Design Awards 2024: Goa’s Next Generation Designers

JD Design Awards 2024: Young Designers Present Cutting-edge Collections JD Design Awards 2024 opened its first event in Goa with a spectacular showcase of design innovations. At the intersection of imagination and the future, determined designers presented their exciting collections, each with a unique story to tell. The event attracted the attention of media, universities, premium brands and influencers from the design industry itself. A Platform For Storytelling Through Design The JD Design Awards went beyond creating aesthetically pleasing designs. It emphasised the importance of creating collections that interweave stories. Students from the JD School of Design powered  by the JD Institute of Fashion Technology, displayed a wide range of avant-garde designs full of innovative ideas. From intricate details to the inclusion of technology, the exhibition became a portal for innovation. Witness The Future Of Fashion The JD Design Awards competition aims to empower young designers and shape the future of design. The excitement that accompanied the award ceremony left a lasting memory for all the young designers present as they witnessed the extraordinary talent on display. Award Winners And Notable Collections Shobha KC (Best Research and Execution)—Dhakali: A Phantasm—a collection that reimagines the future by combining traditional Limbu culture with futuristic design. Vanessa Chrissie Alvares (Best Design Collection): Siren Ebony: A futuristic take on the classic black dress that perfectly blends fashion and technology. Vaishnavi Mandrekar (Best Dressed)—Elegant Service—refines contemporary fashion for the pragmatic person. Simran Pereira (Experimental Collection)—Symphonic Duality—refines tradition by incorporating plastic waste into fluid futuristic silhouettes. Khatunbi Shifa Panna (Jury’s Choice): Neobugs- Discovered Future: Envisions a future where technology and biology merge with environmental awareness. Nirja Alimchandani (Best Business Collection): Rudraksha, reflects harmony, strength and connection with nature. Marilyn Joanne Fernandes (Best Pret Wear): Water celebrates the timeless existence of water to sustain life on Earth. Wayde Francisco De Sa (Critic’s Award): Fashion Through the Eyes of an Architect talks about building from the architect’s vision to the final design. Juan Anapaula Piedade Mota (Special Jury Prize)—Fluid Fungi Elegance—combines organic beauty with contemporary fashion with sustainability in mind. Interior Design Awards Shrijal Sanjiv Talkar (Most Innovative Design)—Renovation and Renovation—turns history into a canvas, fusing the past with contemporary creativity. Ramiro Lazarus De Silva (Best Idea): Water and Future Ocean: A wedding venue that brings the enchanting underwater world to life. JD Design Awards: Shaping The Future Of Design The design industry is on the verge of transformative change. The JD Design Awards champion limitless creativity and provide clear direction and guidance for aspiring designers. They act as a launch pad for the next generation, providing a platform to showcase talent, interact with industry leaders and gain valuable insights. The Show Must Go On! JD Design Awards will come to Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Bangalore and Cochin. The JD Design Awards 2024 brilliantly launched by the students of the JD School of Design, powered by the JD Institute of Fashion Technology‘s skilled careers on the grand platform. With a complete focus on innovative ideas, storytelling, and future design leaders, this event helps the students discover and celebrate their exceptional talent for the design industry across the world. This event reflected the hard work not only of the students but also the support and guidance of the faculty. There is so much more to come in future so stay tuned for more updates on the next JD Design Awards event!

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 Jd institute of fashion technology opens admission with lateral entry provision

Jd institute of fashion technology opens admission with lateral entry provision

JD Institute of Fashion Technology which has been offering distinguished design education across South India since 1988 has opened admissions for the academic year 2021. With 38+ learning centres across India, JD Institute of Fashion Technology is at the fore of providing illustrious design education with a sheer combination of theoretical and industrial exposure in the respective subjects. JD Institute of Fashion Technology offers a plethora of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma and post diploma programs in the field of Fashion Design, Interior Design, Jewellery Design, Fashion Communication, Fashion and Lifestyle Entrepreneurship, Fashion Business Management, Visual Merchandising, Fashion Photography, and Hair and Make-up Artistry. With the aid of a vigorous combination of Research, Mentoring, Practical exposure, and Classroom training, the Institute plays a key role in shaping the students to become the industry experts of tomorrow. Apart from this, JD Institute is also providing a new 10% scholarship in undergraduate and postgraduate programs for backward community students including SC/ST and kins of ex-servicemen from 2021. The 10% scholarship in admission is available to all the undergraduate and postgraduate programs that JD Institute offers from 2021 academic year. Adding to this, with the right documentation and formalities in check, JD Institute also encourages students of SC and ST communities to avail suitable benefits offered by SC and ST Corporations and social welfare departments. Students of the backward community can avail up to 100% refund of the annual fees through the appropriate documentation. JD Institute has additionally unveiled lateral entry provision in Fashion and Apparel Design and Interior Design degree courses from 2021. The lateral entry provision is open for BSc in Fashion and Apparel Design and Interior Design courses in the Goa branch of JD Institute. The lateral entry provision in Bengaluru is available for BSc in Fashion and Apparel Design course. The lateral entry admission is a significant step towards making design education world-class and accessible to students from all walks of life. For aspiring fashion designers, JD Institute offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma programs including BSc in Fashion and Apparel Design, MSc. in Fashion and Textile Design, MA in Fashion Communication, MBA in Fashion Business and Event Management, MSc. in Fashion Design and Management, Diploma in Fashion Design / Fashion Styling / International Fashion Styling / Fashion Business Management / Visual Merchandising. JD Institute of Fashion Technology offers an array of undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma courses, in the realm of interior design. The institute offers BSc and MSc programs in Interior design that are available across all the branches of JD Institute in South India. Apart from this, JD Institute also provides diploma and advanced diploma courses in interior design.  ‘’Making higher education accessible to all sections of the society equally without any discrimination is the only way we can provide for an egalitarian form of education. JD Institute is always working towards striving to provide the finest design education to aspiring professionals eager to take on the creative industry forward. We believe this is a huge step towards making this aim a reality’’ said Sandra Sequeira, Director of South of JD Institute of Fashion Technology. For more queries, feel free to contact: +91-9606096060. For online applications you can login to: https://www.jdinstitute.edu.in/apply-online/ Jd institute of fashion technology opens admission with lateral entry provision

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 JD Institute of Fashion Technology Opens Admissions for 2021-2022

JD Institute of Fashion Technology Opens Admissions for 2021-2022

JD Institute of Fashion Technology Admissions opens for the 2021-2022 academic year. Registration begins for the submission of admission applications. Established in 1988, the JD Institute of Fashion Technology is considered the most innovative and advanced fashion institute among fashion designers in India and internationally. JD Institute of Fashion Technology is one of the Best Fashion Designing Institutes in India. The fashion designing course and study material are designed by the industry experts after deep research, hence ensuring all the best and latest techniques and methodologies are incorporated. The course is designed in multiple ways so that the student is able to think creatively and beyond. The course brings innovation in student’s skills and practical training. The fashion designing courses in UG degrees and diplomas are not only the right fit for aspiring fashion students but also the fashion designers looking for advanced courses and growth. Various design programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels as well as diploma courses are available for registration. Designed by Industry experts and honored faculty, the courses, modules, and education at the JD Institute Of Fashion Technology are backed by the best research available for aspiring fashion designers in the field of Fashion design, Interior design, Fashion Stylists, Jewellery design and Event Management. JD Institute of Fashion Technology for the academic year 2021-2022 for admission has initiated the registration process in various design programmes like UG Degree (BSc), PG Degree (MSc) and various Diploma Levels. The institute now offers both online and offline applications for admission for eligible students. For admission to this institute, no entrance examination is required. Admission to various design programmes is granted only merit-based. The Eligibility Criteria for the admissions 2021-2022 at JD Institute of Fashion Technology in master degree programmes, students should have completed graduation from a recognized university. For bachelor degree programmes, students can seek admissions based on the Class 12 results from a recognized board. For admission in the diploma programmes, students should have passed Class 12 in any stream from a recognized board. To secure admission at JD Institute of Fashion Technology, complete the online registration process. Fill the online application form for admission. Online Registration will be available on the Institute website. Fill the application form and upload the documents. Pay the application fee and download the application form and take the printout of the same. The fashion industry is one of the booming industries in the world. Today fashion designers are not only required for fashion houses, celebrities, festive gowns but also for office wear, uniforms, baby clothes, gyms etc. also. The scope is vast and opportunities are enormous. Thus be ready now for the right flight to soar high in the limitless sky of possibilities. The correct direction and guidance can upscale your future prospect growth multiple times. JD Institute of Fashion Technology can answer any further questions you might have regarding any step of the designing admission application process. Now, you can connect with the Admission Counsellor and Our team of experts on Admission and Counselling to begin a smooth career in the institute. Best of Luck! Website: https://jdinstituteoffashiontechnology.com/ JD Institute of Fashion Technology Opens Admissions for 2021-2022

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