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“At 22, I knew nothing beats hard work & discipline,” says Suneet Varma

Aug 01, 2021 08:50 AM IST

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The fashion designer talks about starting his career, being confused and in the closet and being inspired by Botticelli’s painting, The Birth of Venus, for his first collection

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Suneet Varma at 22 (above) and at 54 (inset)

Suneet Varma’s first portrait shot at his parents’ house in Greater Kailash by Prabudha Das Gupta

Suneet dancing on his birthday with with India’s pioneer designer Rohit Khosla

Suneet Varma with his friend and fellow designer Ravi Bajaj in 1996

Suneet in London with Matthew Williamson at the shoot of Style Guru, a TV show he hosted in the ‘90s

Suneet’s first collection for Ensemble Mumbai with Feroze Gujral

Suneet shot in 1989 by Prabudha Das Gupta at his first studio at HKV

Enjoying his birthday with his design assistant Geetika Gupta, who now lives in the US

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