Newton Dias is a multi-dimensional personality Film / Model Casting Director, Event Organizer and Fashion Ramp Choreographer. He is now associated with Mr & Miss Goa 2018 organised by Neutral view Pvt. Ltd. team TNV spoke to him about the pageant and the fashion scenario of Goa.
What is the present scenario of the fashion industry in Goa?
Fashion industry in Goa is evolving and developing. There is immense growth and newness. With proper support and infrastructure, the sky is the limit.
Why did you decide to get associated with the Neutral View Pvt. Ltd. for their Mr. and Miss Goa 2018 pageant?
The major reason I decided to get associated with the neutral view Pvt. Ltd. for their Mr. and Miss Goa 2018 pageant was that they were doing something good and need of the hour for the state of Goa and it’s young boys and girls giving all of them an opportunity to showcase their talents and go international. Thereby giving them an opportunity to live their dreams.
How will this event help the upcoming models in Goa?
This event will help all the upcoming models in Goa as it is providing them with a simply outstanding platform and awesome opportunity to showcase their talents and skills thereby improving their self-confidence, self-esteem at the same time nurturing their all-round development of their personality to grow.
With so many pageants happening in Goa, how is the Neutral View pageant different from the others?
With so many pageants happening in Goa, Neutral View Pageant is a pageant different from others as it is giving all the contestants an opportunity and experience to go all out to international levels and live their dreams. Not unlike the rest where just they are winning the crowns and titles at the state level and nothing else much happening further ahead to look forward too.
What is the schedule of the event?
The schedule of the event is as follows we are conducting auditions 10am -7pm on 27th Sept. At Andy David Dziner Store at Margao, on 28th at Orion Hotel at Porvorim, on 29th Sept. at 1930 Vasco at Vasco. Looking forward to meeting talented young boys and girls 18 -28 years old. From these we will be shortlisting and selecting the enthusiastic contestants to go to the next round of Pageant for semi-finals and ultimately finals. The Finale of the Pageant will be held on 17th September.
Your advice to the upcoming models in Goa who want to take up fashion as a career.
My advice to the upcoming models in Goa who want to take up fashion as a career is that they require to have the fire in the belly to work hard and smart to take up opportunities with a mind-set of dedication, passion, sincerity.
There is no shortcut or substitute to hard work. It is always better to learn and update oneself with the latest trends and developments of fashion.
To work out and keep fit for both body and mind will help them to meet the challenges of the days.
What future do you foresee for the participants?
The future which I foresee for the participants is that they have a gold mine of an opportunity by way of this Pageant which they should not miss out on and they should seize this opportunity of a lifetime, take it up and live their dreams. They will in turn be trained to be well rounded individuals in their personalities to face the challenges of the future.
