Ritu Beri
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Born | 3 May New Delhi, India |
Occupation(s) | Fashion designer, Advisor Rishihood University |
Label | Ritu Beri |
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Ritu Beri is an Indian fashion designer born in Delhi.
She became head of the Ready to Wear section of French fashion brand, Jean-Louis Scherrer,[1] in March 2002.
She launched a not-for-profit organisation, The Luxury League to promote creativity and innovation in the luxury industry of India.[2] She was appointed an advisor[3] to the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), a part of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India. She is also an advisor to Rishihood University.[4]
Personal life
In 2004 she married exporter Bobby Chadha.[5]
Her father Balbir Singh Beri is an ex-army officer.
Her mother Indu Beri is an entrepreneur.[citation needed]
Career
In 2000, Beri became head of the French fashion house, Jean Louis Scherrer, to design their pret-a-porter collections.[1]
Ritu Beri was awarded the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) by the French government in 2010.[6]
On 9 April 2016, Beri launched two books, The Designs of A Restless Mind and The Fire of A Restless Mind.[7][8]
Honours
- 2016 - Power Brands Hall of Fame[9]
- 2014 - Order of Civil Merit by the Spanish government[10]
- 2010 - Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres by the French government[11]
See also
References
- ^ a b "rediff.com: Ritu Beri takes over at Scherrer". www.rediff.com. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ^ "How Ritu Beri is putting India's luxury labels on the global map". VOGUE India. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ^ IANS. "Need to make Khadi the fabric of the moment: Ritu Beri". Times of India. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ Admin, India Education Diary Bureau (5 August 2020). "Rishihood University gears up to host 'Atmanirbhar Bharat Summit' – a two-day virtual event". India Education,Education News India,Education News | India Education Diary. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ "Designer Ritu Beri marries Bobby Chadha". www.indiatraveltimes.com. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ^ "Ritu Beri conferred French honour". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ^ "Fashion designer Ritu Beri launches two books". 10 April 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ^ Beri, Ritu (1 January 2016). The Designs of a Restless Mind (1ST ed.). Limited Edition an Imprint of Academic Foundation. ISBN 9789332703582.
- ^ ANI. "Power Brands 2016 launched with special issue of Sunday Indian on Niti Aayog". Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- ^ IANS. "Designer Ritu Beri gets Spain honour". Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ^ "Ritu Beri gets French honour - | Photo1 | India Today |". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
External links
- Indian women fashion designers
- Living people
- Women artists from Delhi
- Delhi University alumni
- National Institute of Fashion Technology alumni
- 21st-century Indian designers
- 21st-century Indian women artists
- 1972 births
- Businesswomen from Delhi
- Businesspeople from Delhi
- 21st-century Indian businesswomen
- 21st-century Indian businesspeople
- Fashion labels from India