Ritu Beri

Ritu Beri
Born3 May 1972
New Delhi, India
Occupation(s)Fashion designer, Advisor Rishihood University
LabelRitu Beri
Awards
  • Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French Government[1]
  • The Lady of the Order of Civil Merit by the Spanish Government[2]

Ritu Beri is an Indian fashion designer.

She became head of the Ready to Wear section of French fashion brand, Jean-Louis Scherrer,[3] in March 2002.

She launched a not-for-profit organisation, The Luxury League to promote creativity and innovation in the luxury industry of India.[4] She was appointed an advisor[5] to the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), a part of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India. She is also an advisor to Rishihood University. ...[6]

Personal life

She was born in Delhi.

In 2004 she married exporter Bobby Chadha.[7]

Her father Balbir Singh Beri is an ex-army officer.

Her mother Indu Beri is an entrepreneur.[citation needed]

Career

In 2000, Beri became head of the French fashion house, Jean Louis Scherrer, to design their pret-a-porter collections.[3]

Ritu Beri was awarded the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) by the French government in 2010.[8]

On 9 April 2016, Beri launched two books, The Designs of A Restless Mind and The Fire of A Restless Mind.[9][10]

Honours

Year Title
2016 Power Brands Hall of Fame[11]
2014 Order of Civil Merit by the Spanish government[2]
2010 Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres by the French government[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Ritu Beri gets French honour - | Photo1 | India Today |". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  2. ^ a b IANS (29 November 2014). "Designer Ritu Beri gets Spain honour". Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  3. ^ a b "rediff.com: Ritu Beri takes over at Scherrer". www.rediff.com. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  4. ^ "How Ritu Beri is putting India's luxury labels on the global map". VOGUE India. 18 January 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  5. ^ IANS. "Need to make Khadi the fabric of the moment: Ritu Beri". Times of India. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  6. ^ Admin, India Education Diary Bureau (5 August 2020). "Rishihood University gears up to host 'Atmanirbhar Bharat Summit' – a two-day virtual event". India Education, Education News India, Education News | India Education Diary. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Designer Ritu Beri marries Bobby Chadha". www.indiatraveltimes.com. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  8. ^ "Ritu Beri conferred French honour". Deccan Herald. 22 October 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  9. ^ "Fashion designer Ritu Beri launches two books". 10 April 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  10. ^ Beri, Ritu (1 January 2016). The Designs of a Restless Mind (1ST ed.). Limited Edition an Imprint of Academic Foundation. ISBN 9789332703582.
  11. ^ ANI (19 July 2016). "Power Brands 2016 launched with special issue of Sunday Indian on Niti Aayog". Retrieved 20 August 2016.