Nikhil Mansata provides strategic and creative consultancy services for global fashion and luxury brands looking to expand into the Indian market, bridging the gap between East and West. Leveraging his cultural expertise, personal network and strong connections to the market in key cities including Mumbai and Delhi, Nikhil can provide direction on how brands should engage with Indian media, South Asian celebrities and high net worth customers in a way that is culturally savvy, while aligning with the brand's global image. Nikhil also advises South Asian brands on their global strategy and creative activations in Europe and North America.
DIOR PRE FALL 2023 SHOW
Mumbai, India, March 2023
Strategic consulting, styling and VIP guest list curation for Dior Pre-Fall 2023 collection by Maria Grazia Chiuri in collaboration with Chanakya School of Craft. Guests included: Rekha, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma, Sonam Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor, Athiya Shetty, Anoushka Shankar, Ananya Panday, Khushi Kapoor, Mira Rajput Kapoor, Sobhita Dhulipala, Diana Penty, Lakshmi Menon, Ujjwala Raut and Indrani Dasgupta.
HOLI SALONI
Udaipur, India, March 2018
Strategic consulting and creative direction of 3 day immersive experience around Holi, the annual Indian festival of colour, for Saloni. Guests included: Giambattista Valli, Phillip Lim, Margherita Maccapani Missoni, Peter Dundas, Dree Hemingway, Jessica Hart and Caroline Issa.
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