Milan, Italy, recently hosted the 17th Edition of the North East India Festival, where eight designers from North East India's eight states showcased their collections. Daniel Syiem, the co-founder of Shillong's DSEFH, presented 'The Orchid's Tale,' featuring traditional costumes of Meghalaya's main tribes - Khasi, Jaintia, and Garo, with a modern twist. His collection received applause for blending slow-fashion heritage fabrics with contemporary style.