A fiesta of fashion and music charity event was hosted and organised by Meta Noya in collaboration with Stargazer and HornbillTV as media partner at Loyola Higher Secondary School campus in Kiphire on Saturday.

Akhumba, founder of Meta Noya, gave the introductory speech stating that young talents need to be polished, encouraged and uplifted. He highlighted the prime vision and goals of Meta Noya, which was founded recently on 19 December 2022.

“Through this event, we want to let it be known to our society that education means an all-round development which gives equal importance to music, arts and fashion. With this event, we request all parents and intellectuals present here to continue to support us,” said Akhumba.

Senti Longchar, District Horticulture Officer, Kiphire said fashion and music cannot be separated and encouraged the young people by stating that the leap for higher ground starts from the district-level.

Jewellery display.

Fashion and music as careers are not easy pursuits as one needs to dedicate his/her heart and soul to it to see fruitful results, Longchar added.

The mega event witnessed fashion shows from designers Thingpila, Sumiho (founder of Grassroots Aspirants) and Telen Sangtam among others.

Meanwhile, the event also witnessed special performances from Likhumse; Leochum, frontman of the band Pin Drop Silence; Arisela; Khumtsase; and Hotsala.