Tapan Pandya has been an expert visual merchandising expert for more than 15 years with experience working for leading brands like Parx, Pantaloons, reliance and even jewelry brands like TBZ. He has created a startup called thinikinhats. INIFD Gurukul Ahmedabad arranged for weekly sessions with Tapan Pandya for first-year fashion design students on styling, which will be conducted every Monday.

The first session of the series was held at iNIFD Gurukul Ahmedabad campus, where the first-year fashion design students, had a knowledgeable session with Tapan Pandya on several aspects of styling and practical lessons on visual styling. Students had gained ample knowledge and had fun interacting with an experienced mentor like him.