Indo-Panama Film and Cultural Forum Unveils Coastal Elegance at 9th Global Fashion and Design Week Noida 2025
Noida, India – May 31, 2025 – The Indo-Panama Film and Cultural Forum, in proud collaboration with the Embassy of Panama in India. Hence brought a wave of coastal charm and Panamanian spirit to the forefront at the 9th Global Fashion and Design Week (GFDW) Noida 2025. Hosted at the iconic Marwah Studios, Noida Film City.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University and Chair for the Indo-Panama Film and Cultural Forum. Hence highlighted the importance of creative exchanges in strengthening global ties. “Panama and India share a deep cultural affinity. Fashion is a universal language, and this platform allows us to explore and celebrate our connections through style, storytelling, and innovation,” he remarked.
Regarded as the world’s largest academic fashion week, GFDW 2025 attracted a global community of designers, artists, and cultural representatives. Spearheaded by the Fashion Committee of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) and supported by the AAFT School of Fashion and Design and AAFT School of Interior Designing. Such as this year’s edition featured: 200+ top designers, 550 original fashion creations, 125 creative interior installations. 9 fashion shows, 90 runway rounds, 6 exhibitions, and 9 international culinary showcases
The festival was broadcast live on MSTV, Radio Noida, and covered by over 600 international media outlets.
Hence The Indo-Panama Fashion Showcase was a standout segment, presenting a serene yet striking collection inspired by the beaches and breezes of Panama. The line fused handcrafted macramé fabrics, breezy silhouettes, and a soothing blue ombré palette reminiscent of the ocean. It embodied relaxed luxury and coastal elegance, designed for the modern wanderer and sunseeker. Hence the garments balanced traditional craftsmanship with contemporary beachwear aesthetics, evoking timeless beauty and effortless sophistication.
Adding depth to the cultural presentation, a furniture piece inspired by Panama was also on display. Merging tropical textures, nautical elements, and sleek modern design. It captured the essence of Panamanian architecture and artisanal design sensibilities.
The Indo-Panama Film and Cultural Forum continues to serve as a vital bridge in promoting cultural exchange. Such as Creative dialogue, and international friendship through fashion, design, and media. Indo-Panama Film and Cultural Forum Unveils Coastal Elegance at 9th Global Fashion and Design Week Noida 2025