As the country's leading trade and fashion platform, Lakm� Fashion Week ushered innew talent and expanded its reach by tapping buyers from across the country to promote Indian craftsmanship and facilitate trade for designers. Winter/Festive2012 addressed the power of e-commerce, creativity and social media and successfully concluded yet another season of Lakm� Fashion Week.


The season witnessed a remarkable growth in the number of buyer registrations from across the globe with a total of 220 buyer registrations that included 175domestic and 45 international buyers. A platform that functions as a creative and trade outlet to showcase innovative designs from around the world, LFW has established itself as a strong networking ground for designer and buyers to collaborate and build relationships. LFW Winter/Festive 2012 saw an exponential growth of participating designers and greater business opportunities for buyers as well.


Lakm� Fashion Week this season also announced Gaurang Shah as the winner of the LFWHeritage Award- a cash prize of Rs. 1 lakh for the designer who best incorporated Indian textiles in his collection for Indian Textile Day. The winner was selected by a prominent jury of Jaya Jaitly, Maximiliano Modesti,Krishna Mehta and Anjana Sharma.


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