Rohit Khosla

All you want to know about Rohit Khosla

Rohit Khosla, (November 29, 1958 -1994), was a pioneer of Indian fashion [1] . He started his own label in 1987, along with his sister, designer, Rohini Khosla.

He did his schooling from The Doon School, Dehradun [2] and came into the Indian fashion scene when it was still a nascent industry [3] and left his mark on Indian Fashion [4], during his short years, as he died in 1994.

In 1987, he co-founded Ensemble, India's popular designer label store in New Delhi [5] , with Tarun and Sal Tahiliani, which started with five labels: Tarun Tahiliani, Rohit Khosla, Neil Bieff, Amaya, Abu Jani & Sandeep Khosla Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag, Sonam Dobal [6] and JJ Valaya [7].

In 1998, Rohini Khosla published a book on his life and work, titled, “Rohit Khosla, Vanguard by Rohini Khosla” and in the 2007 India Fashion Week paid a tribute to him, with designers like, Rohit Bal dedicating his collection to him [8] [9]. The annual 'India Zee F Awards', presents the Rohit Khosla Award for 'Debutante Designer of the Year' [10].


Further reading

  • Rohit Khosla, Vanguard by Rohini Khosla, Amanda Johnston. Art Books Intl Ltd., 1998. ISBN 8175080175. [1]

References

  1. ^ Review
  2. ^ Others Famous Old Boys
  3. ^ Fashion audiences.. Indian Express, December 2, 1999.
  4. ^ New cut India Today, December 20, 2007.
  5. ^ The haute couturier..And Rohit was very much a part of the beginning of Ensemble - Tarun Tahiliani The Times of India, July 2, 2002.
  6. ^ Sonam Dobal
  7. ^ India Fashion Week – Designer Profile India Today, 2008.
  8. ^ Rohit Khosla relived through the fashion week
  9. ^ Fashion fraternity remembers Rohit Khosla September 14, 2007.
  10. ^ Fashion forward The Hindu, May 01, 2006.
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