Top Fashion & Costume Designing College in India

Saloni Shukla

Faculty

Saloni Shukla, a creative director and consultant, is an alumna from NYFA and Whistling Woods and NYU currently running her own incubator and media company. In her 15 years of working in the industry she has played multiple roles – that of a producer, director, creative head, and business developer and been instrumental in setting up companies like Netflix, digital Nirvana, and talent next – India’s first online talent platform. She is a documentary and fashion filmmaker and a theatre personality. Her vast knowledge in multiple disciplines of content creation, filmmaking and arts has helped her create her own approach to the arts and performing arts. Constantly working on various fashion, art, and film projects she teaches communication through visual arts and production design and conducts workshops for the same.

Upasna

Faculty

An Alumni of the prestigious London College of Fashion and School of Fashion Technology, Upasna has earned a BA Honors in Womenswear, specialisation in Pattern Making and Under Graduation in Fashion Technology respectively.

She has received accolades for being a finalist in British Fashion Council Illustration Awards and Nina De York Awards. She established her label SUVAN DESIGN for which she featured her collections at the Scotland Fashion Show and Bangalore Fashion Week. Upasna has featured her designs in exhibitions the world over. Having been a Senior Design Consultant with LIVA Fluid Fashion (Birla Cellulose), her designs have been published in magazines like Business of Fashion, Grazia, Vogue, Papercut, and a multitude of others.
Her endeavour is to enhance the process of design pushing boundaries by encouraging students to explore new ideas and techniques through illustration and Pattern Making, subjects that she is most passionate about.

Believing that learning never stops, especially for a tutor, upgrading skills continuously is essential, hence she is currently pursuing an executive Masters in Illustration from Falmouth University, UK.