The Edutainment Show, 2014

India’s largest educational exhibition and summit, ‘The Edutainment Show’, returned with their second edition. The exhibition took place at the J W Marriott on 26^th and 27^th April, 2014. The Edutainment Show displayed an array of exciting career opportunities in the media, communication and design industry. 

This was not all, as there were also panel discussions on various academic careers and accomplished celebrities who are familiar with the nuances of the media, design and communication industry. DJ Akbar Sami, Terrence Lewis, Roshan Abbas, Neeta Lulla, Subhash Ghai, Anupam Kher and Milind Soman are just a few of the names that graced the event.

But the highlight of the event for the Whistling Woods Neeta Lulla School of Fashion was securing the fifth position in the category of Best Emerging Design School at the National Level. This is a moment of celebration for the institute, but before the festivities start let us go over the highlights of this one of a kind event.

The Edutainment Show commenced on the 26^th April, 2014 and the event was inaugurated by Neeta Lulla, renowned Fashion Designer and Dean of Whistling Woods Neeta Lulla School of Fashion along with Terrence Lewis.  That was just the start, as there were more than 50 exhibitions and workshops aimed at students looking for career paths and the second edition was bigger and better with brighter opportunities for educationists and aspiring students.

Organized by Event Capital, the two day event witnessed a coming together of the top schools and institutes from the fields of music, fashion, textile, jewelry, graphic design, animation and new media design. This platform was beneficial to both students and experts where the students got a better glimpse into courses and the institute got a chance to interact with young, enthusiastic minds.  

One of the topics that were discussed in the event was regarding the Changing Face of Fashion Education in India. The panelists for this topic consisted of James Ferreira- veteran Fashion Designer, Aparna Badlani- Co-owner of Atosa, Nimisha Tiwari- Editor at Economic Times-Travel, Times of India and Siddharth Lulla- Director Business Strategy Whistling Woods Neeta Lulla School of Fashion.

The panelists gave useful insight into the world of fashion and everything pertaining to it. Stay tuned to the Whistling Woods Neeta Lulla School of Fashion blog to get an insight into this fascinating debate on the Future of Fashion Education in India.