Surily Goel

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• Does Surily Goel drink alcohol?: Yes

  

• Surily Goel is an Indian fashion designer and stylist. She comes from a conservative Indian family.

• In November 2003, Surily launched her own eponymous label titled ‘Surily G.’ The designer first showcased her collection at India’s leading fashion store ‘Ensemble.’ ^[4]Surily Goel – official website She said in an interview,
  

  Clothes are not just embellishments that enhance one’s personality, they also reflect it. I ensure that there is only one point of emphasis in every garment I design. To define my design philosophy with three adjectives clarity, wearablity and most of all versatility.”

• Surily is trained under her fellow Indian designer Manish Malhotra. ^[5]The Hindu
  

  Everything I ever learned is from Manish; He played a big part in my life. Probably the biggest. There is a solution to everything and his hardwork and dedication is inspiring.”

• The designer made an impact in the Indian fashion designing industry in 2005, when she styled Preity Zinta for the movie Salaam Namaste.

  

• Goel has also styled many Bollywood celebrities in big-budget movies including Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar for Janneman, Rani Mukerji for Ta Ra Rum Pum, Genelia D’Souza for Chance Pe Dance, and the leading cast of the film Blue. Apart from Bollywood, Surily has also styled several celebrities like Hrithik Roshan,  Priyanka Chopra, and Arjun Rampal, and cricketers like Gautam Gambhir, Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, and Ravi Shastri for various endorsements. ^[6]Surily Goel – official website ^[7]The Hindu Talking about her experience in an interview, Surily said,
  

  I loved designing for movies, advertisements and TV shows. When you design a collection, it’s a lonely process. Movies is a group effort. You are realising the director’s vision and have a character to work with.”

  

• In 2006, the designer made her debut at the Lakme Fashion Week. Her collection was titled “Roses Forever.” Bollywood stars including Salman Khan, Malaika Arora, and Neelam Kothari Soni walked the ramp for her collection. ^[8]The Hindu

  

• Eventually, she went on to showcase her collection at “Kimaya” in Mumbai and Delhi, “Aza” in Mumbai, Delhi, and Ludhiana, and “Fiza” in Mumbai. ^[9]Surily Goel – official website

• Her label ‘Surily G’ was also featured at “Villa Moda” in Kuwait, and her Wills India Fashion Week collection was picked up by a fashion store in Milan. ^[10]Surily Goel – official website

• In 2014, the Indian designer showcased a special capsule collection at Caravan, Harvey Nichols, Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. ^[11]The Times of India