Abobut Us
Our Founder – Payal Dayama
An ace designer and visionary educator, Payal Dayama is the creative force behind Virgo Fashion Design Institute & Studio. She completed her graduation from Sambhajinagar (Maharashtra) and received advanced training from NIID and renowned designer Manish Malhotra.
Her journey began in 2006 as a bridal draper for luxury weddings at Taj Hotels, Goa, and since then, she has worked with countless clients, designers, and students, combining art, culture, and style in every creation. With a deep passion for teaching and innovation, Payal’s expertise bridges traditional Indian design elements with modern global trends, making her a guiding light for young designers.
Our Mission
To provide high-quality, practical fashion education through:
– Expert-led training in tailoring, embroidery, saree draping, and design
– A blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology
– Real-world exposure through live projects, workshops, and client interactions
– Continuous mentorship for career growth and boutique entrepreneurship
Our Vision
To create a new generation of fashion designers who combine skill, creativity, and confidence — empowering them to make a mark in the global fashion industry.
Why Choose Us?
– 20+ years of industry and training experience
– Personalized attention & one-on-one mentorship
– Government-recognized certifications
– Exposure to real client projects and fashion events
– A nurturing environment that inspires creativity, discipline, and confidence
Our Philosophy
At Virgo, we believe fashion is not just about clothing — it’s about expression, confidence, and purpose. Every student is encouraged to dream big, work hard, and achieve excellence.
“It’s work that balances your life, not life that balances you.” — Payal Dayama