Exclusive: Sejal Kumar on her First Lakme Fashion Week Ramp Walk: "This is a Pretty Big Milestone for My Career"

Firsts are always special, and for the popular YouTuber and Fashion Influencer Sejal Kumar, the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week marked an absolutely thrilling moment. Sejal, a trailblazer in the field, has continually proven her relevance in the industry. Beyond being a YouTuber, she is also a singer, songwriter, actor, and a creative storyteller through her captivating #1MinDrama series. In a candid conversation, Sejal shares her remarkable experience of striding the Lakme Fashion Week ramp.

'Pretty Big Milestone'

Sejal Kumar, known for her authenticity and unique approach to storytelling, expressed her excitement, stating, "It was such a dream come true for me! This is a pretty big milestone for my career. And to have my debut walk for Tarun Tahiliani with TASVA being the ONLY girl amongst 40 boys was the best!"

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Sejal Kumar on Being 'The Only Woman amongst 40 Men'

Walking the ramp amidst men, Sejal admitted to some initial nervousness, sharing, "I was a little nervous to begin with because all the other models were quite confused about me being there in the lineup with them! But I tried to remind myself of how unique and cool this opportunity is!"

Making Parents Proud

For Sejal, having her parents present during this significant moment was heartwarming. She expressed her gratitude, saying, "I'm super grateful that my parents have always been there to support me! Whether at events like this in the audience or at home helping me through difficulties and emotional support! They are my truest, biggest cheerleaders!"

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Sejal Kumar on her Beauty Pageants Experience

Recalling her journey, Sejal emphasized, "Having my team there and seeing my parents in the audience! I started off going for my first fashion week just when I started my career, changing clothes while coming from college knowing absolutely 'NO ONE.' Also being part of beauty pageants had helped me learn how to walk the ramp, so I was pretty confident that I'd be able to have fun on the ramp, which I did!"

Participating in the fashion week was an eye-opener for Sejal. She revealed, "I had heard that the backstage is quite energetic and chaotic, and that was genuinely the case! I was so absorbed in the energy behind the scenes! The rehearsals were really fun I met Tarun Tahiliani, and he really pumped me up! It was awesome."