Meet Bhavitha Mandava: Hyderabad student scripts Indian fashion history at Chanel
Bhavitha Mandava, a 25-year-old architect turned fashion star, made history as the first Indian to open a Chanel show at the decommissioned Bowery subway station in NYC. Her unexpected journey, from being scouted on a subway platform to walking for Bottega Veneta and eventually becoming a muse for creative director Matthieu Blazy, is a testament to the power of serendipity and hard work.