India Beach Fashion Week-2015 opens in Goa on Feb 5

Panaji: India Beach Fashion Week 2015 showcasing leading fashionistas and budding designers will kick off on on Candolim beach from February 5.

"Talented and revered designer Anupama Dayal will be opening designer while well known designer duo Falguni and Shane Peacock will be the grand finale designers with their grand collection for the destination bride day," said IBFW co-founder and chief creative officer Pallav Ojha.

"Showcase by 30 plus designers, more than 50 pop-up shops, foot-tapping live music and 3 luxe post-parties are juxtaposed to keep the media and attendees entertained and satiated," Ojha said.

He said IBFW is a platform where designers can showcase their collections exclusively for beach and cruise wear and destination bride for which there is a great demand though the genre remains unexplored.

Amyn Manji, IBFW co-founder and managing director, said this is a very unique property. "We want to take this international (event) to various beach and destination wedding destinations as we go along.

Rachna Sansad College will also be presenting a show with their young talent showcasing out-of-the-box collections during the three-day event.

"Conceptualised and owned by the UVAR Global, this property will transform the pristine Candolim beach into an ultimate fashion, retail and party destination for all fashion and fun lovers.