Sabyasachi Mukherjee
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Sabyasachi Mukherjee is an Indian fashion designer. He sells under his label, 'Sabyasachi', since 1999. He has also designed for a few Bollywood films
, he graduated from NIFT Kolkata with three major awards in 1999. After graduation, He launched his own label by the same name and currently retails his creations at Sabyasachi@Carma in New Delhi, ; Sabyasachi@Kalaghora and Sabyasachi@Sabyasachi in Mumbai ; at Sabyasachi in Kolkata, and in the U.S. at Pia Ka Ghar (www.piakaghar.com)
In 2001, Sabyasachi won the Femina British Council most outstanding young Designer of India award, which took him to London for an internship with Georgina Von Etzdorf, a designer based in Salisbury
. He made his international label by winning the grand winner award at Mercedes New Asia fashion week in Singapore in 2003.
In 2004, he took part in the Kuala Lampur fashion week, and Lakme
India Fashion Week
(LIFW).
He earned the distinction of being the only Indian designer invited to showcase at the Milan Fashion Week
2004 and was voted by Asia Inc, a Singapore based business magazine, as one of the ten most influential Indians in Asia.
In 2005, he designed the costumes for Sanjay Leela Bhansali
's film, Black, Baabul (2006), and Laaga Chunari Mein Daag
(2007). He also designed costumes for the cast of Paa
(2010), Raavan
(2010) and Guzaarish
(2010).
www.piakaghar.com, Sabyasachi's exclusive online retailer
Early life
Sabyasachi Mukherjee was born in Kolkata, India. After +2 from St. Xavier's College, CalcuttaSt. Xavier's College, Calcutta
St. Xavier's College is located in Kolkata, India, and is named after St. Francis Xavier, a Jesuit saint of the 16th century, who travelled to India. It is an autonomous college affiliated to the University of Calcutta. It gained autonomy in July 2006, thus becoming the first autonomous college of...
, he graduated from NIFT Kolkata with three major awards in 1999. After graduation, He launched his own label by the same name and currently retails his creations at Sabyasachi@Carma in New Delhi, ; Sabyasachi@Kalaghora and Sabyasachi@Sabyasachi in Mumbai ; at Sabyasachi in Kolkata, and in the U.S. at Pia Ka Ghar (www.piakaghar.com)
Career
Following graduation, after three months he launched his eponymous label, and his designs currently retail in various major stores.In 2001, Sabyasachi won the Femina British Council most outstanding young Designer of India award, which took him to London for an internship with Georgina Von Etzdorf, a designer based in Salisbury
Salisbury
Salisbury is a cathedral city in Wiltshire, England and the only city in the county. It is the second largest settlement in the county...
. He made his international label by winning the grand winner award at Mercedes New Asia fashion week in Singapore in 2003.
In 2004, he took part in the Kuala Lampur fashion week, and Lakme
Lakme cosmetics
Lakmé is an Indian brand of cosmetics, owned by Unilever. Lakme started as a 100% subsidiary of Tata Oil Mills , part of the Tata Group; it was named after the French opera Lakmé, which itself is the French form of Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, also renowned for her beauty...
India Fashion Week
India Fashion Week
The India Fashion Week , is an event organized and promoted by the Fashion Design Council of India and sponsored by Wills Lifestyle.It is a fashion week and held in the national capital of India, New Delhi annually....
(LIFW).
He earned the distinction of being the only Indian designer invited to showcase at the Milan Fashion Week
Milan Fashion Week
Milan Fashion Week is a famous fashion week held semi-annually in Milan, Italy Spring/Summer event held in February - March of each year and Autumn/Winter event held in September - October of each year....
2004 and was voted by Asia Inc, a Singapore based business magazine, as one of the ten most influential Indians in Asia.
In 2005, he designed the costumes for Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Sanjay Leela Bhansali is an Indian film director. He is an alumnus of the Film and Television Institute of India...
's film, Black, Baabul (2006), and Laaga Chunari Mein Daag
Laaga Chunari Mein Daag
Laaga Chunari Mein Daag - Journey Of A Woman is a 2007 Bollywood film directed by Pradeep Sarkar and starring Jaya Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Konkona Sen Sharma, Kunal Kapoor and Anupam Kher with special appearances by Abhishek Bachchan and Hema Malini...
(2007). He also designed costumes for the cast of Paa
Paa
Paa is a genus of true frogs.-Species:* Paa annandalii .* Paa arnoldi .* Paa barmoachensis .* Paa blanfordii .* Paa boulengeri ....
(2010), Raavan
Raavan
Raavan is a 2010 Hindi film directed, written and produced by Mani Ratnam. It stars Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai and Vikram in the lead roles while Govinda, Ravi Kishan, Nikhil Dwivedi, Tejaswini Kolhapure and Priyamani feature in key supporting roles...
(2010) and Guzaarish
Guzaarish
Guzaarish is a 2010 Hindi drama romance film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, starring Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai in the lead roles. The film is produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ronnie Screwvala under the banner of SLB Films and UTV Motion Pictures.The first look of Guzaarish was...
(2010).
Awards
- Best Design Collection (NIFT Kolkata)
- Best Design Collection (NIFT All India)
- Ritu KumarRitu KumarRitu Kumar is an Indian fashion designer, based in Delhi.-Early life and education:A native of Amritsar, Ritu attended Lady Irwin College, in New Delhi, graduating in 1964, and Briarcliff College, New York, USA in 1966.-Career:Kumar has been designing the wardrobes comprising swimwear,...
Award for Excellence in Design - National Film Award for Best Costume DesignNational Film Award for Best Costume DesignThe National Film Award for Best Costume Design winners:...
for Black
External links
www.piakaghar.com, Sabyasachi's exclusive online retailer