The Nagaland Designers’ Association (NDA) successfully conducted audition for the 6th Edition of Nagaland Fashion Week (NFW) 2026 at Hotel East Inn in Dimapur on Oct. 24

DIMAPUR — The Nagaland Designers’ Association (NDA) successfully conducted audition for the 6th Edition of Nagaland Fashion Week (NFW) 2026 at Hotel East Inn in Dimapur on Oct. 24.
An update issued on Saturday informed that the audition was judged by a panel of three industry professionals: Angelina Pongener, creative director, entrepreneur, and founder of XLINA Studio; Sanjeev Tamang, fashion designer, fashion educator, and fashion choreographer; and Sekuzo Sovenyi, fashion designer and fashion stylist.
The panel assessed the participants on their runway walk, confidence, presentation, and overall modeling potential.
More than 150 aspiring models, including participants from other states are said to have turned up for the audition to showcase their talent and compete for a place in the upcoming fashion event.
Following the audition, 30 models will be selected to participate in NFW 2026, marking an important milestone in the preparations for the upcoming event.
Organised by NDA, the three-day NFW 2026 is scheduled to take place from Nov. 12 till the 14th.
The event aims to provide a platform for designers, models, and other creative professionals to showcase their work, encourage emerging talent, and contribute to the growth of the fashion industry in Nagaland, the update informed.
