Goa is a one stop fashion destination in India with Bollywood backdrops, calendar shoots, fashion events, designer brands and product launches taking place all year round.
In fact Goa’s Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar recently said “Fashion shows are important for a tourist destination like Goa and in the years to come, the coastal state could emulate Paris as a global destination for fashion events.”
The choices tastes and aesthetics of Goans along with its perfectly harmonious environment make it a fantastic fashion destination. Interlocking parts of handicrafts, art, culture, fabric design, fashion events and abundance of artists fit perfectly, keeping the fashion industry alive and active in Goa.
Designers and Events
Major fashion designers like Neeta Lulla, Manish Malhotra, Rohit Bahl etc. visit Goa to launch fashion design seasons, contests, fashion shows, as well as launches of fashion products. Goa creates a vibe of fashion and style statement that is tantamount with the youth. Fashion events such as the Miss India are hosted in Goa with designers and models flying down to this destination and ruling the runways.
Global Fashion Destination Goa
Apart from the metropolitan cities like Delhi and Mumbai, Goa is slowly emerging as the centre of Fashion where like minded fashionistas gather. Fashion Designers from around the world flock to this place to launch their fashion range in India, as this state has created a regional platform for fashion trend and information exchange. Jade Jagger has even set up shop in Morjim.
Styles & Trends
Fashion in Goa manifests itself in diverse forms. From the rural ethnic feel of natural fibres, brass, handloom cotton and hand-printed material; the urban chic designs from the rural glass studded and dice printed kurtis; to the cool vividly coloured gowns and party dresses, Goan fashion has it all.
Well? What are you waiting for? Pack your bags and come to Goa all you fashion frenzy people and make your own fashion statement!
