Masaba Gupta, Amit Aggarwal to open LFW 2014

Mumbai: Masaba, known for her prints, and Amit, the man synonymous with edgy and futuristic fashion, will display their collections Aug 19 at Palladium Hotel, a day prior to the fashion week scheduled Aug 20-24, said a statement."I am very excited to be opening Lakme Fashion Week this season. I will be showcasing after one year...LFW was the platform where my journey in fashion started and it’s good to be back,” said Masaba. Added Amit: “Opening the fashion week was always a dream. This platform allows me more creative freedom and concentration on the vision of the brand. I look forward to kick starting the fashion week with a bang.” LFW is jointly organised by cosmetic brand Lakme and IMG Reliance, entertainment event marketing and management company.