Nisha Kundnani Styling, a fashion and styling service by Nisha Kundnani
An independent stylist based in Mumbai with a vast experience of 8 years of being in the fashion and advertising industry, her portfolio ranges from editorial, commercials, ad films and celebrity styling. A masters’ degree holder in Journalism and Media Management from City University, London, Nisha came back to India in 200
4 to take up a job in DNA newspaper. She wrote on the subject of art and went on to graduate to the editorial/opinion page of the prestigious newspaper. In 2007, she joined the Hindustan Times newspaper as fashion head and later served as the Mumbai bureau chief on the Indian edition of the reputed French fashion magazine Marie Claire. Post Marie Claire, she went independent to pursue her career as a fashion stylist that includes over 200 cover editorial shoots and has since, consolidated her standing in the field of editorial, commercial advertising and celebrity styling. She is credited with styling Bollywood superstars Aamir Khan and Anushka Sharma, actress-filmmaker Nandita Das, avant-garde filmmaker Kiran Rao, chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand and cricketer Rahul Dravid. The highlights of her still very young career include styling Mr Khan and his wife, Ms Rao, the jury members for the 61th International Berlin Film Festival, Ms Nandita Das for the 2013 Cannes Film Festival and Ms Anushka Sharma for the Dubai International Film Festival 2011. Some of her popular advertising campaigns include for such brands as Canon, Nivea, Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, Tata Manza, Airtel, TVH, Reliance, Tanishq, Titan and Parachute many among others. Her aesthetic sensibility is a unique blend of grace and minimalism, rendered in a manner that retains the individual’s personality and make him/her appear effortless. She values ‘relatable’ fashion over ornately conceptual and that gives her work a wider appeal. Above all, she practices what she believes in – that “simplicity is not being boring but being clever.”
