Meet 21-Year-Old Model From Assam Who Took New York Fashion Week By Storm

Meet 21-Year-Old Model From Assam Who Took New York Fashion Week By Storm

New York Fashion Week has just over, however it started the much-anticipated fashion season that may trip London, Paris, and Milan. These cities represent the “Big 4” of fashion wherever the globe watches and waits for the newest trends to hit the runway.

But fashion week is over simply fashion and trends, it’s additionally where the biggest and most happening names within the trade get along. This year, India has given to the fabulous world of fashion a replacement face in 21-year-old Assamese model, Madhulika Sharma.

Madhulika made her NYFW debut with New York-based luxury label Sies Marjan where she walked the ramp within the fashion house’s clearly structured appearance.

Then, she featured in Australian brand, Zimmermann’s lineup and additionally strutted down the catwalk for luxury

Madhulika spoke to media concerning her journey from being a young juvenile who had hassle clench her dark skin to now turning into one amongst the foremost wanted faces within the international fashion circuit.

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When she was ask about the end up in New York Fashion Week she said, “Muse Models, my agency, has wanted me in NYC for a short time. But, I wanted to complete my degree initial therefore I solely modelled part time till I graduated from college in June this year. In July, I had rapt to New York where I used to be given a way desirable “show package”, where an agency sends the images of its best and most attention-grabbing faces to a choose cluster of huge shoppers.

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I’ve been extraordinarily lucky because I met casting agents like Ashley Brokaw, who handled casting for Woody Allen for the longest time. I additionally met The Establishment’s casting agency like Anita Bitton. She handles the talent for brands like Alexander Wang, Dior, and Marc Jacobs. I met Marc Jacobs himself! He was extraordinarily nice and had the most effective energy. I additionally met Zendaya, that was an enormous highlight on behalf of me.

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And when asked Madhulika that coming from the Northeast did impact your outlook she replied I feel that the Northeast has continually been terribly in-tuned and tuned in to Western fashion and media. So, I used to be exposed to the international world terribly timely in life which helped develop my sense of vogue. We saw how our grandmothers, mothers, and sisters followed international trends and that we additionally did identical. It’s how I over up learning Classical Piano further. I completed Grade eight [highest grade in classical piano] approaches back once I was in class 11.

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I think modelling has helped me overcome a big taboo in the Northeast, which is having brown skin. I was under-confident in school because I had such dark skin but now, it is being celebrated. Not just in the international arena, but even the Indian market is changing when it comes to how darker skin is viewed.

What next for Madhulika after New York fashion Week, “If my visa comes through, it'll be Paris Fashion Week! Then it'll be city. I’m therefore excited”.

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