Guwahati, Date – 23 RD AND 24 TH APRIL, 2021
Northeast’s most awaited fashion for a cause event “Northeast International Fashion Week - 2021”
is back and is going to be held on the 23 RD AND 24 TH APRIL 2021 in Guwahati. (NEIFW) Northeast
International Fashion Week has always been a big buzz in the entire northeast where all aspiring and
notable Fashion Designers of India and abroad participate to showcase their exclusive designs for a
noble cause.
The 6th season is going to be filled with a lot of innovation, creativity, and fashion, as the opening
theme goes for “Fashion for all”. In collaboration with neighbouring countries and people from
different cultures, this event is a great platform for the young talents to showcase their talent and
win interest worldwide.
The 6th Season of Northeast International Fashion Week 2021 will host budding Fashion Designers
like MANISHA RAJBANSHI / SUSHMITA MANDAL (NEPAL) , PAYAL BISWAS (West Bengal), HUANGPI
RANI GOGOI, NITU CHAKROBORTY DAS ,HARSHA B CHOUDHURY (Mumbai) , JENNU DOYUM
/NABAM YASSING (Arunachal P) ,PURABI BORA, SUJATA BORO, Gigi (SIKKIM) LAZZU LEPCHA, RICHA
RABHA, NOELANI MUSHAHARY ,RAKHI SINGHA, DEBI DEY(West Bengal ) , KAJAL KUMARI, SONI
SAHANI CHOUDHARY , RAJDEEP KUNDU /MONALISA DAS , ANISHA SHARMA / PRAKRITI DHAMALA,
ARBIN TONJAM (MANIPUR) ,RAJLAKSHMI PAUL, MEDHA,S The Flaire Shop(Kokata), Aloka Rabha ,
IWSN (Nagaland) and two very prominent designers of India from Lakme Fashion Week .
The magnificent event is powered and hosted by the team of Kreative People, under Prasantt Ghosh
, (Visit www.prasanttghosh.org ) one of the best fashion designers and fashion choreographers in
Northeast, India. Since 2015, Prasantt Ghosh and his team have been working rigorously on creating
the biggest platform for the future of fashion and integrate the Northeast’s rich handloom crafts
internationally. Prasantt Ghosh, the face of fashion designing and modelling from the seven sisters
of India, is a man who firmly believes that Indian Threads and artisans can create unmatched magic
in the world of fashion. His three decades long career as a fashion designer and choreographer is full
of awe-inspiring moments. Apart from being a Fashion Designer Prasantt Ghosh is a versatile fashion
choreographer, He has done choreography of more than 2000 fashion and beauty related events in
India and abroad. Prasantt Ghosh’s fashion collection is widely popular across the world and is
available in many outlets in India and abroad as well. To check out Prasantt Ghosh’s collection, you
can visit his official website - www.prasanttghosh.org
But this year, it is going to be more enthralling as Prasantt Ghosh, who has revived the legacy of
Northeast rich handloom crafts globally, is all prepped up to spread social awareness in a new way
through fashion. The fashion designer who has led to the creation of a new fashion wave across the
world by defining the authenticity of northeast crafts has come up with a theme to support “The
Poor Handloom and Handicrafts Artisans and Craftsmanship ” in the 6th Season of Northeast
International Fashion Week 2021. Prasantt Ghosh has worked in shows all over India and countries
like Bangladesh, Bhutan, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Nepal and so on. He has also been awarded the
Best Fashion Choreographer of Northeast - 2011, Lifetime achievement award from the wife of the
Governor - 2018, and Northeast Leadership Award - 2015 for his excellent service in the field of
Fashion, Textile and Craftsmanship.
Due to his excellence in fashion designing and fashion choreography from the last 30 years, today
Prasantt Ghosh has carved a niche in the world of the fashion industry. He has been showcasing the
potential of northeast’s ethnic fashion designs globally by overhauling the northeast handloom,
Muga, Paat, Eri, Nooni paat, etc. He also runs his own fashion designing and modelling institute in
Assam called Assam Art and Designing Institute (AADI).
Worth mentioning here is a fact that NEIFW is not just another Fashion Event but a Fashion
Event with a social cause. The social theme of the event previously was for the Old-Age home; Eye
and body organ donations, Plant trees and protect environment, give shelter and protect the
animals along with PETA, India and PurrPaws. Most importantly the objective of the event is to
create brand awareness among the public and media associated with the fashion industry of the
North East. There are also fashion accessories stalls from budding and established entrepreneur in
this event.
NEIFW always target the domestic/international buyers with the right trends and promote
Northeast Handloom and Handicrafts. NEIFW also has the impressive line-up of designers and
models from Malaysia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan. It is a landmark event in
the sense that the Northeast is now going to be the latest fashion destination for all designers of the
neighbouring regions.
