Hyderabad student spotted in NYC subway to Chanel runway
Bhavitha Mandava, originally from Hyderabad, transitioned from architecture studies to international modeling. After being scouted in a New York subway, she debuted with Bottega Veneta. She made history by opening a Chanel show, marking Indian representation in fashion. Recently, Bhavitha was recognized by Instagram with the 2026 Rings Award for her creative impact. This accomplishment highlights her unique journey and contributions to the fashion industry.