Ritu Beri

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Ritu Beri
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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.

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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

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

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