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ABU JANI & SANDEEP KHOSLAABU JANI & SANDEEP KHOSLA

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Introduction Background Signature style Clientele Photo gallery Bibliography Other hobbies

INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION

  Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla, the duo group is famously known as `the boys` in the fashion industry.

The duo was the first to bring out their collection at Harrods.

They are best distinguished for reinventing traditional Indian arts of chikankari and zardozi with contemporary style.

They had made there mark internationally in They had made there mark internationally in countries like UK,US,beginning with the range countries like UK,US,beginning with the range of exclusive shawls that are sold under the of exclusive shawls that are sold under the brand name“Shakira Caine”. brand name“Shakira Caine”. images.jpg

In December 2003 Abu-Sandeep were In December 2003 Abu-Sandeep were images.jpgpresented with the National award presented with the National award for best costumes for `Devdas`.for best costumes for `Devdas`.

The duo had their retail stores in cities like The duo had their retail stores in cities like Bombay, Bangalore andBombay, Bangalore and

New Delhi.New Delhi.

Some of the movies with which they are associated are-:

Umrao Jaan Devdas Lajja

Khoon Bhari Maang Pyaar ka Saaya

Izzatdar

BACKGROUNDBACKGROUND AAbu Jani was born in the metropolitan city of bu Jani was born in the metropolitan city of

Mumbai in a Muslim family. Mumbai in a Muslim family. He has worked with designer Xerxes Bhartena He has worked with designer Xerxes Bhartena

for five years and assisted him in designing for five years and assisted him in designing costumes for a number of films. costumes for a number of films.

He had also done freelancing and designing He had also done freelancing and designing for some music and ad videosfor some music and ad videos

Spent his crucial time of life in an export Spent his crucial time of life in an export house where he actually sharpen his inner house where he actually sharpen his inner strength and learnt traits of designing and strength and learnt traits of designing and embroidery. embroidery.

Sandeep Khosla belongs from well educated Sandeep Khosla belongs from well educated family of Kapurthala. family of Kapurthala.

Sandeep too worked and learnt traits of Sandeep too worked and learnt traits of designing under designer designing under designer Xerxes Bhartena, Xerxes Bhartena, who gave Abu jani his first break in world of who gave Abu jani his first break in world of designingdesigning

He had also worked in an export house for He had also worked in an export house for some years where he acquired the knowledge some years where he acquired the knowledge of different fabrics and garment manufacturingof different fabrics and garment manufacturing

process.process.

SIGNATURE STYLESIGNATURE STYLE Abu jani& Sandeep Abu jani& Sandeep

khosla launched their khosla launched their signature collection calledsignature collection called

“ “ MATA HARI”.MATA HARI”. It reflects their inner taste It reflects their inner taste

of mixing conventional of mixing conventional with contempary style with contempary style highlighting zardozi and highlighting zardozi and chikankari work.chikankari work.

In In 1989,they launched 1989,they launched their designer label their designer label called “JASHAN” called “JASHAN” which was previewed at which was previewed at charity function in charity function in London.London.

Style gurus had Style gurus had revolutionised the revolutionised the concept of weddings by concept of weddings by making ivory an Indian making ivory an Indian bridal colour.bridal colour.

CLIENTELECLIENTELE Their creations have Their creations have

draped the bodies of draped the bodies of international personalities international personalities like  Dame Judi Dench like  Dame Judi Dench and Victoria Beckham.and Victoria Beckham.

Whereas in bollywood, Whereas in bollywood, they are among favourite they are among favourite designer of celebrities like designer of celebrities like jaya and Amitabh bachan jaya and Amitabh bachan and shahrukh kahanand shahrukh kahan

Fashion shows

In 2005 fashion show the collection was all in white and the detailing give to the garment give garment multi dimensional feel which are Known for their love of extravagance, they had large Swarovski hanging from the bodies.

In 2006 fashion show the collection are inspired by desert. It had a palette of sand, sky, salt, mica, morning mist and mirages. Soft silhouettes in light fabrics had the glints of mica, discreet patchwork and a pale play of pattern against pattern. Evoking shadows formed by light to create subtle embellishments with simple elegance.

2010 fashion show

They Present ALMOST 24 At Delhi Couture Week 2010 Grand Finale on July 25, 2010. They are known to break the rules. And instead create ones that set the bar for the Industry. Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla, returned to rule the ramp after a four year hiatus, with “ALMOST 24”, which formed the finale of Couture Week on the night of Sunday, 25th July, 2010. The duo will complete 25 years in the business in 2011, and the title was an ode to this landmark.

Abaan- multi coloured floral thread embroidery mounted on a trellis of geometrical bling.

Sonaar- an homage to ‘Sonar Kella’, the book and film by Satyajit Ray, which weaved the

surreal tale of a palace of fantasy constructed entirely from gold. Dramatic, it featured sequins

arranged like liquid metal in hues of gold,

copper and bronze

Photo gallery

Other hobbies

Apart from fashion designing they also design houses of many celebrities like amitabh bachan , dimple kapadia etc

BIBLOGRAPHYBIBLOGRAPHY

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http://www.indobase.com\fashion\fashion designers\abu-sandeep.htm

http://www.my news\abujani and sandeep news\abujani and sandeep koshla ready to work on bolloywood koshla ready to work on bolloywood project.project.

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