The Most Awaited Fashion Event, ‘Phoenix Fashion Icon 2019’ brought together Aspiring Models and Fashionistas to the limelight!

• Bollywood diva Mughda Godse, Prachi Tehlan of Mamangam fame and Osman Abdul Razak, a known name in men's fashion, added glamour as celebrity judges.

Chennai: Phoenix MarketCity Chennai, the one-stop lifestyle destination, hosted the very first edition of Chennai's biggest runway contest for models called, ‘Phoenix Fashion Icon – 2019’ on the 9^thNovember 2019 (Saturday). The grand event gave aspiring fashionistas of the city a chance to showcase their talents.

(L) Manish Kumar N and Jita Mopatara were winners of the Phoenix Fashion icon - 2019

Keeping in mind the rising sense of fashion in Chennai, Phoenix MarketCity offered as wholesome experience through the event. The contestants were selected based on their performance at different levels of auditions. The selected contestants were groomed by Celebrity Fashion Choreographer, Sandeep Dharma and given dance training sessions by John Britto, Chennai’s most prominent choreographer.

The mall premiered the Phoenix Fashion Icon - 2019 in order to give discerning people the platform that they have dreamt of. The event was a night of glitz & glamour with industry veterans, trained and groomed contestants by Celebrity Choreographer – Sandeep Dharma, on the ramp to fight the fashion battle.

Top names from the world of fashion attended the event setting benchmarks by showcasing some of the finest national and international fashion brands under a single roof. Manish Kumar N and Jita Mopatara were winners of the Phoenix Fashion icon - 2019. Hemanth Krishna Sai G and Sufanri Fella Lynghoi were the runners-up. In addition to it, there were other special titles given away to the participants. Other subsidiary title such as, Mr. Popular and Miss Popular were won by Aquib Hussain and Jaina D Jain respectively. The title for the Best Smile was shared by R Mushtak Ahamed and Deekshita Nikkam.They participants were given 10 Lakh worth prizes along with the coveted title of Phoenix Fashion Icon 2019!

(3^rd from Left) Pooja Patti, Centre Director, Phoenix MarketCity & Palladium with Celebrity Judges- Vivek Karunakaran, Bollywood diva Mughda Godse, Prachi Tehlan of Mamangam fame and Osman Abdul Razak

Speaking about the show, Pooja Patti, Centre Director, Phoenix MarketCity & Palladium, Chennai, said, "We strive to take fashion to the next level, with an element of inimitability. Phoenix Fashion Icon 2019 is the ideal platform to reach out to fashion enthusiasts and give them a chance to showcase their talents. We wanted to set our standards high with bespoke events that put Chennai on the map as being a fashion forward city and hope to curate many more events such as Phoenix Fashion Icon 2019".

About Phoenix MarketCity, Chennai: Phoenix MarketCity, a joint venture of Phoenix Mills & Crest Ventures is Chennai’s premium Shopping, Entertainment & Dining Destination. Spread over 1 million sq. Ft, the mall is located in Velachery amidst the fast-growing hubs of south Chennai. The mall hosts international and domestic retail brands, anchor stores of fashion, lifestyle, sports, electronics and home furnishing etc. The mall also offers the best fine dining restaurants giving shoppers a chance to indulge in global and local cuisine. Being one of the premium malls, Phoenix MarketCity is revolutionizing the retail & entertainment experience in the city. With state-of-the-art facilities for shopping, entertainment, food, fitness and luxury brand shopping it is a true 'Destination Mall'.

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