House of Valaya
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The House of Valaya is a luxury fashion
Fashion
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 and lifestyle house in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. It is involved in design, manufacturing and retail of apparels (Couture, Diffusion and Prêt-o-Porter), home accessories and signature tapestries under a host of brand names. It was founded by brothers, JJ Valaya
JJ Valaya
JJ Valaya is a noted Indian fashion designer and couturier from New Delhi, India. He founded the House of Valaya, a a luxury fashion and lifestyle house in 1992, along with his brother TJ Singh...

 and TJ Singh in 1992.

The House of Valaya is located at Manesar
Manesar
Manesar/मानेसर is a fast growing industrial town in Gurgaon district of the State of Haryana in India, and is a part of the National Capital Region of Delhi. It has transformed from a sleepy village to one of the fastest growing townships in India. It is an upcoming area of NCR. Some of the...

 on the outskirts of New Delhi
New Delhi
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. The factory space covers 40,000 sq. feet.

The Diasun is a stamp that authenticates the products from the House of Valaya. To prevent plagiarism
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 of Valaya creations, the group developed a pattern that would be a part of each garment manufactured by the design house. It is a significant concept in the Indian design and brand protection scenario. Being the first one to adopt this, the group has not only enabled its collections to be easily identified by prospective clients but has also provided for additional recourses for protecting them.

Brands

Valaya Home

Soft furnishings (decorative pillows, cushions and coordinates). Besides retail
Retail
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, the label undertakes commissioned works for private and corporate collectors.

The Home of the Traveller

THT is a collection of individual pieces handpicked personally by JJ Valaya from across the world during his travels.

The Free Spirit Foundation

A CSR
Corporate social responsibility
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 prerogative of the House of Valaya aimed at the welfare of the girl child, including every facet of her growth through education
Education
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, health care
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 and livelihood. Currently the foundation runs a center in the suburbs of Delhi where over 150 girls are being imparted primary level education during the morning session and expert vocational coaching to senior girls in the afternoon session to prepare them for higher classes.

Fashion Weeks

The group has showcased its collections at various fashion week
Fashion Week
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s across the globe in cities like Dubai
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, Paris
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, London
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, Germany
Germany
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, New York
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, Singapore
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, Bangkok
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 and Hong Kong
Hong Kong
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. Nationally the group has been a part of The Bangalore Fashion Week, Lakme India Fashion Week, Wills Lifestyle Fashion Week, Van Heusen Men's India Fashion Week and the Delhi Couture Week apart from organizing its solo shows.
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