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Signature Stylish Marketer 2018
The biggest fashion adventure of the year, Signature Stylish Marketer 2018 was successfully staged on the 15th of November 2018 at Sri Dharmaloka Hall in the University of Kelaniya. Stylish Marketer is the annual fashion extravaganza organized by Future Marketers Association, the official student body of the Department of Marketing Management of the University of Kelaniya. Stylish Marketer is one of the most glamorous events organized by a State University in Sri Lanka and the main purpose of the event is to improve the skills of the undergraduates of the Marketing Department.
The event was graced by Professor D.M. Semasinghe, Vice Chancellor of the University of Kelaniya as the chief guest and Mr. Fauzul Hameed, the Managing Director of Hameedia group as the guest of honour, along with many more respected dignitaries from other state universities, the corporate sector and the fashion industry.
The event attracted the spotlight of an enormous crowd, where the audience was enthralled by the stunning performance of the contestants in this finale. The sensation was elevated even more by Anthony Surendra with a blend of western and traditional Sri Lankan music along with the elegant performance of Vocalists Randhir and Jaya Sri, which added further glamour to the fashionable eve.
This glamorous evening was further mesmerized by the eminent panel of judges consisting of Arunika Ranawana (Senior Designer of Hela Clothing Pvt Ltd), Prasad Hewagamage (Managing Director of Asian Academy of Commercial Studies), Shyama Dahanayaka (Miss Sri Lanka For Miss Earth 2017), Duminda De Silva (Mr Sri Lanka 1998) and Chethana Liyanage (Director-Talent Management of the Capital Maharaja Organization)
Stylish Marketer 2018 runway was illuminated by the dazzling performance of beauty queens and emperors adorned with delicate outfits, conceived by the prolific ten designers of the designer category.
After a fascinating competition, the titles of "Best female Model" and " Best Male Model" of Signature Stylish Marketer 2018, were clinched by Prathibha Liyanaarachchi and Dinuk Bentharage from the University of Moratuwa, Frist runner-up and second runner-up positions in Best Male Model category were clicnhed by Anuradha Isuru and Dilhan Wickramanayake from University of Sri Jayewardenepura and University of Kelaniya respectively. First runner-up and second runner-up positions in Best Female Model category were clinched by Pujanee Paranayapa and Wathsla Daniel from University of Kelaniya. Ms.Sanju Uralagamage from the University of Moratuwa clinched the title of ‘Best Designer’, while Ms.Dilushani Wijewardena and Ms.Wageesha Kulatunge from University of Moratuwa were able to clinch the titles of first runner up and second runner-up respectively in the designer category of Stylish Marketer 2018 creating a remarkable milestone in the history of Signature Stylish Marketer.