Gauri Bajoria is a graduate in Pattern Cutting Women’s Wear from the prestigious London College of Fashion. She assisted Russian duo Tata Naka during the London Fashion Week, Returning back to Kolkata shortly to start her own label Gauri in the year 2002.
With ethnic techniques and western silhouettes Gauri’s collections are mostly intricate textures. With lots of layering, thread and bead work, sequins, antique zari and pleated ribbons, dyed with a painterly touch. There is always a focal point of emphasis on the garment giving it a very modern, chic look.
She aims her sensibilities at the contemporary young woman, with designs which are trendy and young but at the same time, feminine, with a modern twist for all occasions.
Gauri then diversified with the exploration of textile prints inspired by pop art and the psychedelic culture in bright and bold colors, keeping her target young consumer in mind.
In the year 2009 Gauri started a new business venture by launching her brand “Savoir Faire’. It is a unique platform to promote established designers in the form of lavish exhibitions. The brand represents high-end couture designers who are carefully shortlisted and selected by her to exhibit at the event. Savoir Faire launched the popular international brand Salvatore Ferragamo in Kolkata along with many other established couture designers, accessory designers and jewelers from across India.
