Jasmine Dawda

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Jasmine Dawda
Jasmine Dawda
Birthplace Nakhatrana, Kachchh, Gujarat, India
Birth Date January 21, 1981
Nationality Indian
Occupation
  • Journalist
  • Sustainable Entrepreneur
Known for
  • Director of Jayasu Fashion Private Limited
  • Founder of Studded on Cluster
  • Fashion and Luxury Writer for Times of India

Jasmine Dawda was born on January 21, 1981, in the quaint village of Nakhatrana, located in Kachchh, Gujarat, approximately 419 km from the Kutch Pakistan border. She comes from a noble lineage; her great-grandfather, Valji Dawda, was a prominent lawyer in the royal court of Kachchh. He was instrumental in helping many neighboring noble and royal families safeguard their inheritance and properties from the British colonial administration.[1][2]

Education

Jasmine Dawda has pursued a diverse array of educational opportunities to hone her skills and expertise in the fashion industry. Her academic journey includes intensive training in prestigious institutions both in India and abroad. She attended the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), where she earned a Diploma in Production Planning and Control in 2000. Following this, she completed her Bachelor of Commerce degree from Vallabh Vidyanagar, Anand, in 1999, laying a solid foundation for her career. Jasmine furthered her education with specialized courses, including a Diploma in Pattern Making from Mod'Art School of Fashion, Mumbai, in 2010. Additionally, she obtained a Degree in Fashion Design from the London School of Fashion in 2004, showcasing her commitment to excellence on an international level. Jasmine's dedication to continuous learning is evident in her participation in various summer courses at renowned institutions such as Polimoda in Florence, London College of Fashion, Central St. Martins in London, and Istituto Marangoni in Milan and Paris, where she delved into subjects ranging from fashion writing and trends forecasting to street fashion photography and blogging. This comprehensive educational background has equipped Jasmine with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in the dynamic and competitive world of fashion.[3][4]

  • Polimoda, Florence
  • Fashion Writing (Summer Course) 2017
  • London College of Fashion, London
  • Fashion Trends and Forecast (Summer Course) 2017
  • London College of Fashion, London
  • Street Fashion Photography (Summer Course) 2017
  • Central St. Martins, London
  • Fashion Blogging (Summer Course) 2017
  • Istituto Marangoni, Milano
  • Social Media of Fashion (Summer Course) 2014
  • Istituto Marangoni, Paris
  • Business of Fashion (Summer Course) 2014
  • Mod'Art School of Fashion, Mumbai
  • Diploma in Pattern Making 2010
  • London School of Fashion
  • Degree - Fashion Design 2004[3][4]

Career Details

Her creative ambitions got her to study at NIFT Mumbai. She finished her degree in fashion designing degree and started modelling to earn extra pocket money. Through her fashion school, she applied for “Gladrags Modelhunt” in the year 2000. Followed by a line of victories in beauty contests and model hunt pageants.

  • Winner - Gladrags Mega Model (2000)
  • Subtitle Winner - Asian Face Singapore (2001)
  • Winner - Kingfisher Model Hunt (2005)
  • Miss Gujarat (1999)
  • Model - Lakme India Fashion Week (2005-07)
  • Designer shoots and ramp shows (2000-08)
  • Over 15 Films - Godrej Noble House, Clean & Clear, Fair & Lovely, Ambi Pur, Liril, Thums
  • Up 8 Music Videos And a movie in the South which didn't end up releasing.

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