Mumbai-based fashion designer Amy Billimoria has completed two decades in the fashion circuit. She comes from a Gujarati Jain business family dealing in jewellery. According to Amy Billimoria, she has more than 10,000 clients across the world. Amy Billimoria believes in a store having ready to wear outfits because 'everybody's body type is different'. All pictures/Amy Billimoria Instagram
Amy Billimoria's journey goes beyond classy outfits and chic accessories. She has her own fashion line which she retails in Juhu's 'Amy Billimoria House of Design'. Amy Billimoria has styled and worked with numerous celebrities including the likes of Hema Malini, Kajol, Karisma Kapoor and Kalki Koechlin among others
Amy Billimoria is married to swimming trainer and architect, Farzad Billimoria. The couple has been together for over two decades. They have a daughter, Ariyanne. Amy Billimoria calls her daughter her 'best friend'
Amy Billimoria is married to swimming trainer and architect, Farzad Billimoria. The couple has been together for over two decades. They have a daughter, Ariyanne. Amy Billimoria calls her daughter her 'best friend'
A firm believer in 'healthy fashion', Amy Billimoria endorses eco-fashion to identify and check environmental problems
Specialising in couture and bridal fashion, Amy Billimoria has contributed a lot to control the hazards of global warming by hosted textile wastage
Amy Billimoria has a special connect with nature and tries to reduce wastage as much as possible. She uses old, recyclable fabric to create fashionable clothing. She said, 'Re-use, reduce, recycle has always been the core of my designing forte. It's been 20 years since I have been showcasing my collection and the theme always has been to spread awareness on eco-fashion.'
About designing Amy Billimoria said, 'Designing to me is a form of inner expression, it gives me a sense of fulfilment and channels my creative energies. I have been lucky to have successfully managed work and family life all these years. I believe time management is the key to this balance. If imbibed properly, it can be used to go a long way. I have personally benefited from it.'
Apart from fashion designing, Amy Billimoria likes to pamper herself amidst nature and her pets at her farmhouse. She loves riding too, so she spends quality family time with her daughter and her horses at Karjat. Amy Billimoria also loves to read and play the piano
Amy Billimoria also has a line of ethnic sarees with hand-woven fabrics from Maharashtra, Manipur, Gujarat, Bangalore and Banaras which she showcases at the 'Amy Billimoria House of Design' in Mumbai
Amy Billimoria also has a line of ethnic sarees with hand-woven fabrics from Maharashtra, Manipur, Gujarat, Bangalore and Banaras which she showcases at the 'Amy Billimoria House of Design' in Mumbai
Amy Billimoria's fashion outlet is located in Juhu, Mumbai and houses high-end clothing. Her outlet was subjected to robbery in September 2017. A client, on the pretext of buying a sari, stole a pair of earrings from the shop's bridal section
Sophie Choudry wore this peach drape cape fusion ensemble for Amy Billimoria's festive preview collection
Sophie Choudry wore this peach drape cape fusion ensemble for Amy Billimoria's festive preview collection
In picture: Amy Billimoria at Farah Khan's birthday bash. She is seen having a gala time with Sussanne Khan
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