Rutland, Vermont — August 5, 2025: Indian-American entrepreneur and international model Sunita Dholakia is set to return to the global runway this September with two high-profile appearances during New York Fashion Week 2025.
Dholakia will walk for Label Nimisha on September 10, followed by a second runway appearance for Ava Fashions on September 14, continuing her momentum as one of the few Indian-origin women making waves in the international fashion arena.
Known for her elegance, confidence, and striking presence, Sunita previously captivated audiences as a showstopper for Label Nimisha at Paris Fashion Week and earned acclaim as the First Runner-Up at Haut Monde Mrs. India Worldwide 2024. Her continued success on the runway challenges traditional norms and serves as an empowering symbol for women balancing career, culture, and family.
Speaking about the upcoming shows, Sunita said,
“Walking in New York Fashion Week is always an honor—especially when I get to represent not just fashion, but culture and identity on a global stage.”
In addition to her modeling career, Sunita is the co-founder of Masala Corner, a beloved Indian restaurant in Rutland, Vermont, recently awarded Best Indian Restaurant in the city for the second year in a row. A passionate advocate for women’s empowerment and education, she continues to use her platform to inspire others across industries.
With these upcoming shows, Sunita Dholakia reaffirms her role as not just a fashion icon, but a role model redefining what it means to be a modern, multifaceted woman.
