- "Indian fashion has to buck up. We cannot compete with a Chanel or an Armani. The only way we can survive is by offering something from our rich crafts and doing global designs with an Indian twist", - Anamika Khanna
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Anamika KhannaDate of Birth: not available
City: Kolkata
Country: India
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Education: she is a self-taught designer
Occupation: fashion designer
Languages: english, hindi
Address: 2, Woodstreet
Sangam2C
Kolkotta - 700016
CAREER:
Anamika started designing without any formal training in the craft by winning the "Damania Fashion Awards" and now retails at Carma (New Delhi), Ogaan (New Delhi & Kolkata), Ensemble (Mumbai & New Delhi), Espee (Kolkata), Ffolio (Bangalore and Chennai), and other prominent stores.
The Damania Fashion Award jumpstarted her career which bought her into the limelight. Other major awards include an induction into the Damania Fashion Hall of Fame, the Exports Council Award and the Texcellence Award for Outstanding Boutique (Female). Her work comprises two lines - Pret and Couture.
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She was nominated at the MTV Youth Icon Awards 2003 as the Breakthrough Designer of the Year, at the MTV Lycra Style Awards 2004 as the Designer of the Year and at the F Awards as the Designer of the Year (Women - Pret), 2004
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LINKS:
Profile at Federation Design Council of India
Anamika Khanna
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