In an extremely informative and helpful session with design aspirants, Archana Surana, Founder and Director of Arch College of Design & Business sheds light upon some of the most commonly held curiosities about design entrepreneurship in the modern world. One might think that Design is quite an umbrella term to be used so independently but […]
Shifting Paradigms of design and the new normal: An interactive session with design aspirants
On the occasion of handloom day, Ms. Archana Surana recalls the colorful beauty of the national handloom and its charming ethnicity. From the craft of making a handloom product to its essentiality to support rural economic development, handloom has been a significant part of Indian culture. After agriculture, handloom contributes to the largest economic activity […]
Finding your purpose in the new normal with Smita Mankad
In this enriching session, Archana Surana, Founder and Director of ARCH College of Design & Business interacts with Smita Mankad who is a Social enterprise consultant and also the former managing partner of FabIndia. Archana and Smita have been connected together through the Vital Voices Programme. The session was hosted by the Women Mentors Forum […]
Design Education in the New Normal with Prof. Pradyumna Vyas
In this amazing and innovating session, Archana Surana, Founder and Director, ARCH College of Design & Business converses with Prof. Pradyumna Vyas, Former Director of the National Institute of Design (NID) & an eminent Design Educator. Prof. Vyas starts this conversation by throwing some light on the history of design education in India. The infrastructure […]
Time to empower a new generation of entrepreneurs
An interactive session between Archana Surana, Founder and Director, Arch College of Design and Business & Himanshu Wardhan, Managing Director, Etsy – India. About Himanshu Wardhan: A technology enthusiast by profession, Himanshu started his career in the US after completing his studies from the University of West Virginia. He has worked with a lot of […]
FashionFriday with Celebrity Jewelry Influencer, Katerina Perez from London, UK
In this session, Archana Surana, Founder & Director, ARCH College of Design & Business speaks about the concept of sustainable luxury and how the jewelry market from all around the world is undergoing a change in the times of COVID 19. We will also be discussing the future of body adornments and are people still […]
Design for Transforming the Future
In times of Corona (Covid-19), the human society is being forced to completely reassess its fundamental structures. We are wondering about the changes we need to make in the very ‘design’ of our society. From our consumer behaviour to product consumption, to the overall state of government functioning as well as economic parameters, innovative measures […]
Grooming the Groomers: NIESBUD professionals’ conference at ARCH College of Design & Business
In today’s rapidly advancing world, the importance of empowering and developing people to become skilled trainers and entrepreneurs is becoming more and more prevalent. This is still a dream in underdeveloped and developing countries to groom the groomers & train them better. Organizations such as the National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD) […]
FashionFriday- Umang Shridhar with Archana Surana!
As we keep getting closer to Fashion Colloquia 2020, we’re proud to present the #FashionColloquiaOnline series as a part of #FashionFriday! This year’s theme for Fashion Colloquia is “Heritage… Stories of Change… Our Shared Future.” For this Fashion Friday, Umang Shridhar joined Archana Surana, our founder for a live video chat. Umang Shridhar is the […]
On this Fashion Friday – Aditi Mayer with Archana Surana!
ARCH College of Design and Business is proud to present the #FashionColloquiaOnline series as part of #FashionFriday as we build up to the global event of Fashion Colloquia 2020. This year, the theme of the event is ‘Heritage… Stories of Change… Our Shared Future.’ On this edition of #FashionFriday, our founder and director, Archana Surana, […]