Prof. Ambika Magotra

Ambika A Magotra, an alumna of the National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad, specializing in Apparel Design, is a seasoned fashion educator, designer, and craft revivalist with over two decades of experience in the creative industries. She brings a deep cultural sensitivity and contextual approach to her practice, seamlessly bridging traditional knowledge systems with contemporary design thinking. Her expertise spans sustainability, critical thinking, systems and participatory design, and transdisciplinary pedagogy in fashion and design education. In her academic practice, she believes in fostering close collaboration between academia and industry to create realistic, hands-on learning opportunities for students.

Dr. Vidushi

Dr. Vidushi Vashishth is an Associate Professor with a PhD in Omnichannel Retailing. Her expertise in sustainability, merchandising, and marketing is built on 10 years of industry experience with Shahi Exports and Upcycleluxe, managing global brands like Uniqlo, H&M, and Target. She collaborates with Texas-based AKFI on ESG-focused research and has published in Scopus-indexed and UGC Care-listed journals. Her academic work bridges industry relevance and research-driven innovation.