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And FASHION SPEAK R|ELAN, THE FIBRE OF THE FUTURE, WORKED WITH DESIGNERS PANKAJ AND NIDHI FOR A GREAT COLLECTION CALLED ‘ARTFLUENCE.’ designers who teamed up with three fashion designers, Ragini Ahuja, Ridhi Mehra and Shriya Som to unveil great jewellery and fashion. R|Elan, the fibre of the future, worked with designers Pankaj and Nidhi for a great collection called ‘ArtFluence.’ Ajio.com featured their latest looks for men and women from various brands, which are available on their website. The INIFD Launchpad displayed five winning designers’ collections from their branches all over India. Lakmé Salon and Gaurang presented the ‘Garam Masala’ collection of amazing saree weaves, from around India, along with exciting hairstyles and makeup trends. SEMINARS Amidst the glitz and glamour of fashion shows, there were several interesting seminars held at LFW. Bollywood star Ananya Panday was seen in conversation with Anaita Shroff Adajania, Fashion Director, Vogue India, discussing about positivity and Ananya’s initiative ‘So Positive’. Afroz Shah along with IMG Reliance discussed the way forward for the Multi Layered Packaging Project. The Circular Design Challenge in collaboration with Reliance’s R|Elan Fashion for Earth, Lakmé Fashion Week and United Nations Environment Programme presented five finalists of the Challenge. Malai from South India won Rs 20 lakhs as reward. The Voice of Fashion Website with Editor Shefalee Vasudev also organised ‘Questions No one Asks’ with Bollywood designer Manish Malhotra in the hot seat. The Voice of Fashion Website also launched its first Sustainability Report. Q APPAREL I March 2020 I 81