Jusblouse by Varsha Mahendra Won Nitin Gatkari Award

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• Varsha Mahendra Profile
• 25 years of experience in the field of fashion
  and entrepreneurship. Been part of the
  prestigious ISB Goldman Sachs 10,000 women global
  program for women entrepreneurs. Making active
  contributions with craftsperson /weavers on
  reviving traditional weaves and embroideries
  with Crafts for Life Worked as a consultant to
  Oxfam for project on livelihood for weavers.
  Passionate about promoting the Indian craft. Been
  an ambassador for the Goldman Sachs 10,000 women
  ambassador program launched in 2020, Reimagining
• businesses
• Dsgyn Idys was founded in 2007 by Varsha
  Mahendra, with an intent of providing women
  exclusively designed silhouettes with exquisite
  craftsmanship, hand crafted with an eye for
  detail.
• Dsgyn Idys consists of 3 brands in its portfolio
• Jus Blouses by Varsha Mahendra comprises of
  Readymade blouses with a mix of custom made
  bespoke. Caters to premium/ luxury segment
  (Ethnic and western).
• Varsha Mahendra comprises of bespoke bridal,
  Gowns, Lehengas and Pattu Lehangas, coordinated
  wedding wear for brides, Occasion wear.
• VM- Craft for Life- comprises of work wear, Pret
  and hand woven, hand embroidered, hand painted
  curated ensembles of sarees.
• Craft for Life, is our social impact project
  where we create valuable products with the
  textile waste using Indian Craft based
  techniques, providing skill based training to
  women, enabling and empowering livelihoods,
  working on revival of crafts and works with 80
  karigars across India
• Awards and achievements
• Received Enterprising women of the year award
  2021 by Ministry of MSME INDIA SME FORUM in New
  Delhi in March 2021

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• Invited by international trade center to
  represent India in the LDNY buyer mentor group
  program held in New York by the Parsons School of
  Design and London school of fashion.
• Selected by LDNY to design a collection for LDNY
  fashion show, which was held in New York in UN
  Headquarters in 2014.
• Selected by the team of LDNY to work on Indian
  embroideries for the students from Parsons and
  London school of fashion for the LDNY fashion
  show.
• Invited by Goldman Sachs New York to attend the
  prestigious Clinton Global initiative and was
  felicitated by Hillary Clinton.
• Part of vital voices leadership program.
• Participated in New York Trade Show in 2017.
• Member of TiE Hyderabad, COWE and ALEAP.
• Featured in Fortune Under 40 for Goldman Sachs
  Fortune Global Women leaders award
• Guest Faculty at NIFT Hyderabad.
• Designing Corporate Gifts for Microsoft India.

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