New Delhi, May 23 (UNI) With glitz and glamour, the 'Face off Championship' Season 3 presented by Star Salon Academy of Aashmeen Munjaal celebrated the annual convocation of the students of Star Academy at Siri Fort auditorium here.

The jury for the event comprised renowned faces like Bollywood actress Mahima Chaudhary and Bollywood and TV actor Aman Yatan Verma, social activist and golfer Neelam Pratap Rudy, business entrepreneur Vandy Mehra, columnist Shalini Arora Kochar, fashion designer Preeti Ghai, Fashion Designer Amit Talwar Trekkia, fitness expert Vesna Jacob, life coach Ramon Lamba, nutritionist Varun Katyal, fashion designers Bharat Grover and Reshma Grover, stylist Alma Ranchel, 'Bigg Boss' fame Mohit Gulati, marketing analyst Shilpa Daga, artist Anjanna Kuthiala and choreographer Liza Verma.

Every year a grand Graduation Day and 'Faceoff Championship' is held to encourage the students of Star Academy.

Monday's event witnessed the mélange of fashion and tradition, makeover shows and ramp walk by the academy students. Stepping shoes for their new journey, freshers got a wider platform and exposure to showcase their skills and talent. The winners were awarded with trophy and a cash prize.

Celebrity makeup expert, Aashmeen Munjaal said, “Every year we introduce fresh talent in the event which accedes the audience to see more innovative and fresh looks. Our academy just acts as the helping hand for our students, whatever the looks are showcased are all the ideas of our students. The very first thing we teach our students is that don't follow fashion blindly... make your own fashion statement and the second important thing we teach is that never chase money, just be true to your work and everything else will chase you back.”

Celebrity hair stylist Niell Talwar said, “We, at Star Hair and Makeup academy let our students experiment with what they want, this helps them to pursue the profession with a great interest and it also enhances the talent in them. That is the reason we came up with all new Gothic, runway fashion, wedding and fantasy looks this year. Future of this competition will embrace budding artists from the whole industry. I feel very enthusiastic and cheerful that I am leading the team which host such magical event of makeovers."

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