IHGF Delhi Fair: Highlighting 2019 trends

Being organised at the India Expo Mart, Greater Noida, the fourth day of the 45th edition of IHGF (Indian Handicrafts and Gifts Fair) – Delhi Fair Spring 2018 enthralled buyers from around the world with a huge collection of 2000 handicrafts products across 14 product categories including Houseware, Home Furnishing, Furniture, Gifts, Decorative, Lamp and Lighting, Christmas and Festive Décor, Fashion Jewellery and Accessories, Spa and Wellness, carpets and Rugs, Bathrooms Accessories, Garden Accessories, Educational toys and games, Hand-made paper products and Stationery and Leather bags, manufactured by Indian exhibitors.

Several seminars were conducted during the event where experts from different fields and subjects were invited to upgrade the knowledge of the participating exhibitors. One of the most important seminar held on February 26, i.e. The fourth day of the event was on the trends and forecast of Autumn/Winter and Spring/Summer 2019 in which PJ Arandor, Fillipino International Lifestyle Designer apprised the participating companies to manufacture their products as per upcoming trends during Autumn/Winter and Spring/Summer 2019 so that the attention of buyers can be attained during participation in forthcoming International and domestic fairs. "The seminar focused on the tendencies for the coming season in key colours, core directions, essential moods, relevant materials, dominant patterns and significant images for 2019," said Rakesh Kumar, ED – EPCH"

He further elaborated that the fair also provides an opportunity to the exhibitors to promote their products through fashion shows. On the fourth day, a fashion show showcased fashion accessories and apparel provided by exhibitors such as Handicraft and Handloom of Odisha, R.Co. Arts Emporium, Maharaja Crafts, Kohli Overseas Trading etc.