Gujarat Titans, Tata IPL Champions for the 2022 season, is bringing out a dynamic streetwear collection for its fan base. The athleisure collection is designed by ace designer Kanika Goyal under her Label and will be launched in two segments, with the first Autumn-Winter collection launching at the FDCI X Lakmé Fashion Week scheduled from 12th-16th October 2022, and the other Spring-Summer collection scheduled for a later stage.
This marks the first ever collaboration of FDCI X Lakmé Fashion Week with a Tata IPL team. Riding on the success and support they got in their debut Tata IPL season; Gujarat Titans aims to offer the fans an experience to own and carry the spirit of the team. This marks another milestone among the many firsts Gujarat Titans has accomplished thus far.
Kanika Goyal is known for her striking innovations in fashion, and for imbibing a strong emotional and cultural undertone with her collections. Her label evokes a sense of acceptance and an uplifting spirit, which resonates well with the forward-moving attitude of Gujarat Titans. This streetwear collection is aimed at bringing fans one step closer to the Gujarat Titans identity and giving them a scope to wear and flaunt the indomitable spirit of the team.
Talking about the streetwear collection, Arvinder Singh, Chief Operating Officer – Gujarat Titans said, “We had a highly successful debut season and are blessed to have the unending support from our fans. This launch of a dedicated streetwear collection is aimed at bringing Gujarat Titans and our fans closer in carrying forward the spirit of the team and the game. It resonates with the always-forward-moving motto of our team and our endeavor to remain connected with our fans at all times. We are delighted to be partnering with Kanika Goyal for the collection, who herself is a young designer, just like the young team we are. Kanika’s creative touch and the launch of the collection at the FDCI X Lakmé Fashion Week will be another ‘first’ for us.”
“At FDCI X Lakmé Fashion Week, we have always believed that innovative and out of the box collaborations open doors towards a fashion forward world that in turn elevate the Indian fashion ecosystem. Our association with Gujarat Titans this season, which forges a relation between India’s most loved sport and the country’s most prestigious fashion event is a testament to that commitment. We are elated to see this partnership come to fruition on the runway and are looking forward to seeing the new apparel range excite cricket fans from across the country” said Jaspreet Chandok, Head – RISE Fashion and Lifestyle.
About Gujarat Titans:
Debuted, in the 15th Season of the Tata IPL as one of the new teams, later emerged as seasons’ Winners, Gujarat Titans pays tribute to the state’s rich cricketing legacy – one that has groomed numerous international players over the years, who have represented India with great distinction. The core of the team is rooted in the rich heritage the state is popularly built on. The team reflects the belief that Gujarat is not only rich in cricket history but also is represented by its very people who with their humble beginnings have created the right landmarks at every level over time. Our philosophy ‘Courageous Hearts and Welcoming Minds’ is at the helm of the inspiration that drives every possible decision in building the team from ground up.
About Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI):
A non-profit organisation, the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI), is the apex body of fashion design in India, represented by over 400 members. Founded on the premise of promoting, nurturing, and representing the best of fashion and design talent in the country; its prime objective is to propagate the business of fashion. FDCI stays true to its commitment to promote the ‘Make in India’ label as handlooms take centre stage, in a country, who’s heritage is soaked in the flavours of indigenous crafts. For more information, please visit: www.fdci.org
About Lakmé:
Lakmé, is India’s no.1 colour cosmetics and leading premium skincare brand from Hindustan Unilever Ltd. Lakmé has been the pioneer of the make-up and colour cosmetics in India since 1952 by launching numerous trends leading and high-performance products. Combining international cosmetic technology with an in-depth understanding of the Indian woman’s needs, Lakmé offers women a comprehensive beauty experience through its extensive product portfolio as well as contemporary services at Lakmé Salons, India’s no.1 salon chain. For Further Information log on to www.Lakméindia.com
About Rise Worldwide:
RISE Worldwide is India’s largest independent Sports, Lifestyle and Entertainment company. It’s portfolio includes Sports & Sponsorship Consulting, Fashion & Sustainability Platform Building, Athlete Talent Management, Licensing, Broadcast Production, Lifestyle and Entertainment with owned or managed key properties such as: Lakmé Fashion Week, India’s premier Fashion platform; Indian Super League, country’s premier football league; Tata Open Maharashtra, South Asia’s only ATP World Tour event; Jio Wonderland; The Voice of Fashion and SU.RE Sustainable Resolution.