Shalini Vig & Varun Bahl hosted the 15th edition of the Festival of Hope, at the Grand Hyatt, Gurgaon, Haryana. 

The crème de la crème of Delhi NCR was treated to an evening soiree that included all the elements of an unforgettable indulgence – Couture, Fashion, Glamour and charity.

The evening witnessed cancer warriors and other personalities walking the ramp styled and dressed by Designer Varun Bahl and Jewellery by Archana Aggarwal. Some of the personalities who walked the ramp were Bollywood Actress Sanjana Sanghi, Dr Blossom Kochhar, MD PVR Sanjeev Bijli, Dr Amit Bhasin, Anushman Khaitan, Dr Anjali Hooda Sangwan to name a few. The event was supported by Lake Forest Wines and the IREO hospitality Grand Hyatt, Gurgaon.

“There are heroes amongst us, fighting a daily battle - Cancer. All they do is hold onto HOPE. And this is how we do it. Celebrate the spirit and courage of cancer warriors. I appreciate the contribution of Varun & Archana to this initiative to give it a wider aspect.” says Shalini Vig, Founder FOH Stating the success of the foundation.

"I'm very happy to have partnered with Festival of Hope this year for their wonderful initiative, in support of Cancer Survivors. Ever since I started my couture label, I've always tried to find different ways of giving back, and that's always been the main reason why I continue to do what we do. I have always been associated with the Festival of Hope and what better way to contribute to their amazing cause than with fashion." says Fashion Designer Varun Bahl 

“Festival of Hope, true to its name, brings sunshine into the lives of cancer survivors. It is an outstanding devotion and involvement to a very noble cause, which only selfless people can do. I wish Shalini and her entire team lots of happiness and continued success” says Archana Aggarwal, Celebrity Jewellery Designer

Festival of Hope is an organization that celebrates the spirit & courage of cancer survivors. Through the unique medium of fashion and design, the Festival of Hope has revolutionized the world of charity. We hold fashion walks where renowned designers of India participate, as well as numerous cancer awareness programmes. However, our most important aim has been to instil in our audience the sense that there is life after cancer. Through our events, we honour cancer survivors and the spirit it takes to defeat it.