Anjali Phougat is a designer who believes in the power of storytelling. Her latest collection, showcased at New York Fashion Week, was inspired by her spiritual journey and the concept of “Aarohan Adhyay”, which means ascension in Hindi. From Darkness to Light: The Theme of Aarohan Adhyay Anjali Phougat explained that her collection reflects her transformation after she turned 40 and became more interested in spirituality. She said, “It is interesting because it resonates with my spiritual awakening journey, where, after 40, I had more interest in spirituality.” She added that the theme of Aarohan Adhyay represents the process of rising from the night of the soul, a phase of hardship and difficulties, to the light of enlightenment and awareness. She said, “The theme itself says ascension right before your awakening; you see the bright light inside you. There’s a phase called the night of the soul, where you face hardship and difficulties. I feel difficulties help you build your resilience. I tried to portray the Night of the Soul by putting on all the black pieces. I tried to narrate that story visually about the night of a soul.” She continued, “The dark phase is very deep, where you […]
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Fashion designer Anjali Phougat, known for her exquisite creations, is a globetrotter. Her work takes her to various corners of the world, and she embraces every moment of it. As the days unfold, Anjali is gearing up to present her latest outfit and jewellery lines in two prestigious fashion shows—one in Paris and the other in Ohio. The Upcoming Shows Paris Fashion Show (March 3) Anjali’s excitement is palpable as she prepares for the Paris Fashion Show. On March 3, the runway will come alive with her innovative designs. While the theme remains a closely guarded secret, one thing is certain: Anjali’s creations will dazzle the audience. The City of Lights awaits her, and she is ready to make a statement. Ohio State University Unchained Fundraiser Show (March 3) Anjali’s commitment to social causes shines through in her participation in the Ohio State University Unchained fundraiser event. This show aims to support the college education of domestic violence victims. Anjali has meticulously designed a special segment for this occasion. Not only will the models showcase her jewelry, but they will also symbolize the resilience and transformation of survivors—from innocence to restoration and finally, recovery. The Essence of Each Fashion Show […]
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