Fashion Designer and Entrepreneur Joshipura, a NIFT graduate, launched her clothing line in India in 1996. Her passionate pursuit of long distance running and trekking provides an outlet and balance in her busy life. Named the queen of pret and making it to the North India Femina power list of Women Achievers 2017, Joshipura has an unapologetic love for embellishment and contemporary fashion. She is an avid trekker and marathon runner, and also participated in The Boston Marathon. She was one of the first designers to introduce gowns. Having won the designer of the year award in 2013, Joshipura continues to pursue her love for contemporary fashion. While Joshipura enjoys cooking, she often steps out for Japanese food at Roka, Hakkasan, Zuma, Le petit Mason and Eatly in NY. She is also an avid lover of Tres in Delhi. Luxury means the ability to travel in style and the most memorable piece of jewellery she owns is her re-designed wedding ring which she has transformed into a beautiful colorful setting. “LuxeBook is an engaging and informative online source with a unique perspective on the luxury market.” Namrata Joshipura Entrepreneur, Fitness Expert, Partner, The Pilates Studio Namrata Purohit is a celebrated pilates trainer. The youngest trained Stott Pilates instructor has had a huge career growth curve and her knowledge in other areas such as squash, football, salsa and bachata has brought multiple accolades for her brand. She co-founded The Pilates Studio with her father Samir Purohit. At 16, she became the youngest trained Stott Pilates instructor in the world, and by 19 she had completed all the courses on Stott Pilates. In 2015, she decided to author the book ‘The Lazy Girl’s Guide to Being Fit’ to inspire people to take the first few steps off the couch, towards a more active lifestyle, and was recognized as the ELLE Beauty Awards Fitness Expert Of The Year 2017 as well as the Vogue Beauty Awards Fitness Expert Of The Year 2017. An economics graduate, after completing her masters’ degree in sport management from Loughborough University, she worked on becoming a certified scuba diver. Being an athlete, it’s hardly a surprise that Joshipura has a dream horse, not a dream car and her “Luxury to me is the freedom to choose how one would like to live their lives.” Namrata Purohit most luxurious assets are her horses. “Live a life of “oh well” rather than “what if..” is her motto. 34 | | 35
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