TGIF's Nepal Fashion Week; Nepal's fashion extravaganza.

TGIF's Nepal Fashion Week took place at Hyatt Regency last week from 21st September to the 24th. The event had 14 models from Nepal and 6 from India with up to 10 themes being showed each day. Nepal Fashion Week is one of the prominent fashion events in Nepal which is also the longest fashion event. The event showcases outfits ranging from Western Bridal wear, casual to Nepali clothing such as sari, kurtha etc. The Showstopper of the event was our own Kollywood's   l actress Karishma Manandhar. Here are some pics from the show ( photography by Bryan Rai).

Showstopper Actress Karishma Manandhar with choreographer Prashant Tamrakar

                                   Fashion designer Bethany Meuleners who was the fashion consultant for  the event 

20 year old Nepalese model hits New York Fashion show

Varsha Thapa who is just 20 but she has already  become first ever Nepalese model to catwalk in the New York Fashion Week. Varsha made her debut at the fashion week showcasing famous designer Prabal Gurung's collection for Spring 2012. Gurung was born and raised in Nepal. 

Varsha is a graduate of Hospitality Management and has arrived in New York  two months ago representing Wilhelmina Modeling Agency which is a major model agency America.
                                                                       

                                                                       ( Pictures cortesy: hamrodallas.com )                                                                                                   

                                                                                                        

 

                                                          Varsa with Designer Prabal Gurung