Vancouver Fashion Week
Designer of the Week

Designer:   Ajit Parihar & Pankaj Kumar.

Managing Partner :  Vipin Ghosh.

Label:  Samars Designs.

Fashion school:  School of Fashion Technology,  Rai Foundation,  New Delhi,  India.

Style icons (past or present) whom you most admire:  Lady Daina and Coco Chanel

Celebrity you'd love to see in your clothes:   Michelle Robinson Obama and Bollywood’s actress Rekha.

Three classic, versatile pieces you think everyone should have in
her wardrobe:  An Evening Gown,  a Saree  and a Business Suit.

Do you have any advice for aspiring fashion designers?

Create designs to make people dream, to dress them as they want to be and to make them feel beautiful inside and out. Make women the leaders rather than followers.

What trend do you see coming for next year?
A style, which includes a very subtle color combination and subtle detailing with some classic silhouettes.