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Omi (born Sandeep Gurung, 24 February 1986), is an Indian Fashion designer of Nepali origin, writer and green activist.〔(The Hindu : FEATURES / METRO PLUS : Are you a patriot? )〕〔(Bangalore Weekend Getaways | Coorg | Bandipur | Ooty | Travel )〕 Omi was born and brought up in Sikkim. He is the son of R.K. Gurung, former Secretary, Department of Mines, Minerals & Geology, Government of Sikkim and Beena Gurung. For Omi, the seeds of his green consciousness were in many ways, laid down by his parents. At the age of 22, he was the editor for Dateline Bangalore and later worked as a fashion editor for a youth magazine in Bangalore. He has also been featured in leading newspapers in India like The Hindu,〔(The Hindu : Life & Style : Designs for a cause )〕 DNA,〔(Fancy some earrings made out of bottle caps? - Lifestyle - DNA )〕 Vijay Times, TOI,〔http://lite.epaper.timesofindia.com/mobile.aspx?article=yes&pageid=29&edlabel=TOIBG&mydateHid=04-04-2011&pubname=&edname=&articleid=Ar02900&format=&publabel=TOI〕 Bangalore Mirror, Talk Sikkim, Sikkim Express, Sikkim Mail, Telegraph, The New Indian Express, Deccan Herald, Deccan Chronicle, Midday,〔(Out of the waste )〕 Prajawani, Usha Kiran, Vijaya Next, Udayavani,Sikkim Mail〔http://isikkim.com/53-go-green-with-omi-22/〕 and many more.〔〔(Omi Gurung )〕 Omi has also been actively writing on Fashion and Lifestyle related topics for some of the leading dailies in India and international journals.〔(Gurung Midday )〕〔(Omi Gurung | DESIblitz )〕〔(To make the cut )〕 Multi talented Omi〔http://cityplus.jagran.com/city-news/omi-gurung-the-green-fashion-designer_1338548874.html〕 at a young age has carved a niche for himself in the fashion world. Omi also runs a social group Oh My India (OMI).〔 OMI catalysis change in the lifestyle of people in India by creating awareness to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle 〔http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report_making-a-style-statement-by-recycling-and-reusing_1609919〕 domestic waste and helping them to get started. OMI believes by following 3R concept and going green, we can do our bit to protect the environment and is a great way to reduce your environmental footprint as well. The designer 〔http://theopenhaus.com/int/2011/omi-gurung/〕 is also the owner of (Green Gangtok )- eco friendly fashion boutique, first of its kind in Sikkim. The boutique〔http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/interview_green-fashion-a-matter-of-making-right-choices-designer-omi-gurung_1597542〕 houses an array of exciting fashionable green choices in apparels, accessories and artefacts.The products are natural, upcycled and as well as 〔http://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/metroplus/article2567506.ece〕 sustainable and fair. It is his noble attempt to promote the green trend and propagate sustainable consumption among urban consumers.〔http://www.thethumbprintmag.com/content.php?cat=Columns&content=Making%20a%20Green%20Fashion%20Statement〕 ==Education== Omi did his schooling from Holy Cross School, Tadong, Sikkim. He holds a fashion degree from Vogue Institute of Fashion Technology and Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism from Sri Sri Centre for Media Studies (Bangalore). Omi was always a topper in his college. (Vogue Institute of Fashion Technology) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Omi Gurung」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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