Visionary Leader in Fashion and Interior Design Education

For over 15 years, Vishal Makwana’s unmatched expertise has changed how India’s fashion and interior design are taught. Due to his inspiring ideas and strong belief in excellence, thousands of students in different cities have enjoyed better opportunities in learning and work.

Vishal’s leadership is not limited to basic educational methods. During a period when design, mentorship and contacts with industry were not common in India’s regional schools, he started including them in his teaching. Through his hard work, the quality of fashion education has gone up and he has started different centers that are still fueling the creative economy.

For his dedication and creative ideas, Vishal has received six top awards which reflect his success as an educator and designer. Two entrepreneur awards are further recognition of his skills as a forward-thinking, dynamic leader in initiating and developing educational institutions. Among his greatest accomplishments is creating the world’s largest Chaniya Choli which proves that he brought together Indian tradition and cutting-edge fashion internationally.

Gujarat still feels the impact of his work, as his Vapi institute has trained over 1,200 students, Gandhinagar has graduated over 750 successful students, and Ahmedabad is carrying out his ambitious, modern vision in a perfect way. Vishal is committed to encouraging sustainable, innovative, and future-ready programs in design education that meet international standards.

It is rare to see someone combine artistic vision, educational experience, and passion for representing their community as much as Vishal Makwana does. Because of his strong enthusiasm for supporting talent and advancement, he stands out as the best.

Professional Highlights

•  Almost two decades of focus on teaching fashion and interior design.
• Honored by 6 awards for excellence in education and creative ideas
• Given 2 entrepreneur awards for outstanding leadership and the growth of the institution.
• World record breaker for inventing the largest Chaniya Choli, highlighting the excellence and effort of our artisans

Trained more than 1,200 students in Vapi and almost 750 in Gandhinagar, helping develop new talent in fashion