Niiyaa is a global platform bringing together arts, artisans and artisanal designers from remote corners of the world. Renowned for its excellent selection of fabrics, including jamdani weave, mulmul, marrakesh, banarasi and more, Niiyaa believes in the creation of traditional textiles and crafts in cutting-edge styles.
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Upping Bangladesh’s homegrown westernwear game: In conversation with RÂNOW Founder – Raniah Dowla Ahmed
RÂNOW by RaniahDowla Ahmed is a Bangladesh-based clothing and lifestyle brand primarily focusing on creating western designerwear for a niche set of women from all age groups who are interested in bold, powerful fashion statements and feel empowered within.
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As consumers embrace life in the new normal, designers and brands are revisiting denim as an essential category, updating it to suit the consumer’s evolved choices and expectations post-pandemic. Here’s a rundown on the upcoming Fall/Winter 2023-24 season with excerpts from Denim Dudes, that represent different pandemic mindsets, all the while sharing common interests in comforting silhouettes, loose fits and sustainability woven naturally into design.
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Building India’s very own vegan footwear brand (in conversation with Aradhana Minawala, Co-founder of CAI)
CAI, founded by Aradhana and Dhanraj Minawala, offers a wide range of footwear options to accommodate various lifestyle scenarios and address the needs of its ever-growing consumer base. With an emphasis on aesthetics and functionality, CAI incorporates an eclectic collection that ranges from flats to heels, to wedges and platforms, to boots and closed shoes amongst others – in multiple colours, patterns and embellishments.
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FOMO is here to take away the fomo associated with the lack of westernwear options in Bangladesh with its trend-led drops!
Providing close attention to detail and premium customer service forms the crux of FOMO, a brand that focuses on clothing and footwear with a more westernised appeal, as compared to its sister brand Guzel. FOMO aims to bridge the gap between luxury fashion and affordable fashion by ensuring that its products remain affordable and available to the mass market in every corner of Bangladesh.