Yofiri Original · From Assistant to Lead Artist · 6 min
From assistant to lead: Deepa's path
How a drape assistant in big bridal teams became a studio lead in Surat.
“Assisting on a magazine set showed me how a lead thinks.”
The team years
Deepa Solanki spent years as a team member pinning dupattas and setting jewellery.
The editorial set
She assisted lead artist Leela Krishnan on a fictional bridal magazine shoot — credited as Assistant Artist.
Her own studio
Today she leads bridal styling in Surat and is open to bridal and destination enquiries.
The artists in this story
Every one of them takes bookings through Yofiri.
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