A Modern Heritage Lifestyle By Ayesha RSS

Summer styles in classic silhouettes in handwoven textiles with a fabulous feel and flow, in vibrant colours and bold prints that take you from the day to night, from the beach to a date night!

This was the question I asked myself as I embarked on my latest experimental upcycling project. Could I make something renewed out of something tired, something old? A few weeks into research and rather laborious efforts, I quickly realised I had no idea how to go about patching and mending. I have an interest for sure, but I am awfully slow and eventually gave up, scarily fast! It is what it is, unfortunately, and millions around the world like me- multiple generations of folks - don't know how to fix things once they are frayed, damaged or old.  We All Come From A Long Line of Patchers This is a fact. Every society around the world has always had some...

Founder Ayesha Kohli, speaks to Channel News Asia on her journey as an entrepreneur, the need to pivot during Covid and her experience as a participant in The Bridge Fashion Incubator [TBFI].  

Singapore-based designer Ayesha Kohli shares the inspiration behind the launch of her range of handloom clothing developed in collaboration with heritage textile artisans, in the midst of Covid.