The fashion season will flag off in the city come August 23, with the Fashion Week. Ruchika Kher did a rapid-fire round with three international faces that look set to scorch the ramp, this year
Marcela Sevcikoca, Slovakia (23)
Why the Indian ramp?
The Indian fashion industry is vibrant and exciting; the designers here are talented and experimentative. It’s an exciting place to be.
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Prior work?
I have worked in Paris, Milan and Slovakia.
Your background?
I am currently pursuing my Diploma in Law along with modelling. In my free time, I love camping and taking part in extreme sports.u00a0
Favourite Indian dish?
Chicken Tikka
Favourite Indian designer?
Gaurav Gupta
Comfortable in Indian outfits?
I have already undertaken a few modelling assignments in India. So, I’m very comfortable in lehengas and sarees.
Olha Torovik, Ukraine (24)
Why the Indian ramp?
I admire Indian designers who are full of creativity and are passionate about their work. It is always a pleasure to work with them.
Prior work?
All over Asia.
Your background?
I have been a part of the modelling industry for nearly nine years.u00a0
Favourite Indian dish?
Most South Indian dishes.
Favourite Indian designer?
Tarun Tahiliani, Manish Arora, Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna.
Comfortable in Indian outfits?
I am very comfortable in a saree; I was born in it!u00a0
Reka Kuzma, Hungary (23)
Why the Indian ramp?
When I wear traditional Indian clothes, I feel like I belong here.
Prior work?
India is the first country where I have taken up modelling assignments.u00a0
Your background?
Three years ago I was a Media student in a Hungarian University, but I kept that on hold when I moved to India to pursue modelling.
Favourite Indian dish?
Butter Chicken
Favourite Indian designer?
Manish Malhotra and Rocky S
Comfortable in Indian outfits?
I am comfortable in them now. Earlier, I faced some difficulty handling the saree and lehenga but I got used to it.u00a0