 "I am a fashion designer. Some would even say I have 'arrived'. However, I know I have far to go yet before I reach my goal - avowed repeatdly, by me during the past years of successes and failures, frustrations and triumphs - to achieve international recognition not merely as 'an ethnic designer' but as a cosmopolitan mainstream designer who can attract every woman", - Ritu Beri
QUICK FACTS:
Ritu Beri
Marital status: married
Spouse: Bobby Chadha - Delhi-based industrialist
Education: graduated from Delhi University in 1987 and enrolled in the national Institute of Fashion Technology in 1988; national Institute of Fashion Technology
Occupation: fashion designer
Languages: english, french, hindi
CAREER:
After her graduation from Delhi University in 1987 Ritu began designing she designed clothes for herself and friends
December 1990 - launched the studio Lavanya. It was a complete success
1991 - started design for Liberty, Regent Street, London
1994 - Trained with Francois Lesage, master creator and embroiderer, in Paris
1995 - launched the brand Sanskriti
October 2000 - launched her ready to wear collection in Paris
France Luxury Group, Sherrer's owners, bought Beri's own label
SITES:
 Ritu Beri - Official Site
PAGES:
Fashionindia
Ritu Bari at Apunkachoice.com
ARTICLES:
India?s Pierre Cardin
101 tips on looking good
Ritu Beri spins designer magic in Paris
Ritu Beri goes to Paris Fashion Week
MORE INFORMATION:
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Learned the Art of Fashion at the National Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi
The first indian designer ever to present a collection in Paris
First Asian designer to head a French Fashion brand, Scherrer
Ritu Beri has dressed such superstars as Nicole Kidman and Madhuri Dixit
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