Ms. Divya N

Assistant Professor, Fashion Communication (BDes)

Chennai Campus

Ms. Divya N

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  • divya.n@nift.ac.in
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Divya N is a design educator whose work sits at intersection of visual, verbal and wearable narratives. She draws from her industry experience and academic training in both fashion and in design education to structure the syllabus for subjects such as Fashion journalism, New media content, Storytelling and Narratives, History of Design, Trend spotting and research, and Fashion Styling. She has developed new design methodologies for product development and her jewellery was featured in "New York City Jewelry week" for two consecutive years in 2021 and 2022.

She has previously served as I&DL, Chennai from 2019 to 2021, CC- FC, Chennai from 2022 to 2024, and Rajbasha section (I/c) NIFT Chennai from 2025 to 2026. She has also served as Faculty Advisor of various student clubs for seven years.

 

Divya is an avid traveller and spends time travelling to various craft clusters in India and abroad to learn from artisans. Her areas of reaserch interests expand to include fashion and design history, culture studies, craft design, folklore, and women's health.