Famed designer Angela Missoni inaugurates IFFTI event

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 An affinity for beautiful forms and a passion to nurture has led the doyenne of Italian fashion Angela Missoni to India to share the Missoni story and secrets of her success with aspiring designers and students seeking to make their mark in the fashion and design industry.

The co-owner and creative director of Missoni S.p.A. which is renowned the world over for its inimitable Italian flair, Angela Missoni is the Chief Guest of the 14th meeting of the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI) which is hosted by Pearl Academy of Fashion in Jaipur from March 17-21, 2012.

While Missoni has yet to establish retail presence in India, the bold and distinct designs the house of Missoni is renowned for is constantly present on the red carpet and other significant events across India. Angela Missoni’s presence at the conference has given a tremendous boost to the students and faculty of Pearl Academy of Fashion, as her spirit to share and nurture has been the source of inspiration to scores of fashion designers in Europe and beyond.

Angela Missoni, who is returning to India after a hiatus of 20 years, is fascinated with the pace of growth and sophistication of the design sector, and feels that India is poised to make its mark on the global fashion map.

“I am always very impressed when I see the potential of a creative talent and I like to support it by sharing my experience with young aspiring designers all over the world,” she said.

 

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