27 May,2024
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Nancy Tyagi, an influencer and designer based in Delhi, has gone from being cyberbullied to the Cannes Film Festival with her self-made attire this year.
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She hails from Baranwa village in Uttar Pradesh and later moved to Delhi with her family for studies.
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She is a 23-year-old influencer currently residing in Delhi.
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During the lockdown, facing financial instability, she diverted her savings from UPSC coaching to buy a camera and pursue her passion for fashion and content creation.
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Nancy faced severe cyberbullying and body-shaming initially on social media but made a strong comeback with her "Outfits from Scratch" series.
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She gained popularity by recreating famous celebrity looks and designing outfits from scratch for 100 days.
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Nancy's big break came when she joined the Brut India Squad at the Cannes Film Festival, where she walked the red carpet in dresses she designed herself.
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She won accolades like "Disruptor of the Year" and "Favourite Fashion Heritage Icon of the Year" at the National Creators Awards 2024.
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