Behind the Label | Aish
Enter the whimsical world of Aish. Founder Nupur Goenka created a place where the ancient Indian techniques of weaving and embroidery create scarves, shawls and sarongs with unique contemporary style. Enter the whimsical world of Aish. Founder Nupur Goenka created a place where the ancient Indian techniques of weaving and embroidery create scarves, shawls and sarongs with unique contemporary style. What inspired you to create your collection? ...
Read MoreBehind the Label | Simone Harouche
A longtime stylist for A-listers like Jennifer Lopez and Miley Cyrus, Simone Harouche has always looked to antique textiles and clothing for inspiration for her clients wardrobes. After client Nicole Richie was spotted carrying a handbag Harouche had designed from her own collection of 19th century patterned fabrics, a new business was born-Simone Camille handbags. A longtime stylist for A-listers like Jennifer Lopez and Miley Cyrus, Simone Harouche has always...
Read MoreVogue India presents Project Renaissance
In celebration of our fifth anniversary, we orchestrated a unique collaboration between two sartorial worlds. We journeyed across the country in search of exquisite handcrafted textiles, and invited some of the biggest international labels to mould them into something inspiring, something momentous. What you see in the following pages is a sublime tribute to the historical, social and mythical magic of the Indian warp and weft. Vogue takes you on...
Read MoreBehind the Label | Otrera
In 2004, NYC native and Columbia grad Elle Sakellis left her Wall Street career to pursue what was always her dream?creating her own fashion label, which she named Otrera. After stints designing accessories for big-name brands like Victoria?s Secret, Sakellis realized she wanted to create pieces of her very own, launching an ultra-chic line of whimsically-printed scarves that have been spotted on the likes of Alicia Keys, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and...
Read MoreBehind the Label | Masala Tee
Noelline Besson and Sheikha Mattar-Jacob met in India and soon decided to brew their own form of Masala tea?by creating a collection of eco-friendly t-shirts that celebrate India?s unique culture. Each Masala tee is crafted from sustainable cotton and stamped with an image of a traditional or fictional Indian character. Noelline Besson and Sheikha Mattar-Jacob met in India and soon decided to brew their own form of Masala tea?by creating...
Read MoreBehind the Label | The Catrinka Project
NYC-based friends Megan Reilly Cayten, Amisha Patel, and Sumana Setty have always had a collective passion for female empowerment and education, recently they found the impetus to transform their support for the cause into something more tangible?an accessories label called The Catrinka Project. Named for Megan?s 4 ? year-old daughter, the women were inspired to create their line after they learned about a social media campaign?10x10?that recounts how the lives...
Read MoreBehind the Label | Filip + Inna
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Inspired by the traditional craftwork of her native Philippines, former dancer turned fashion designer Lenora Luisa Cabili has created a stylish contemporary label called Filip + Inna. Using a variety of intricate beadwork and artisanal designs?many of which defined her sense of fashion as a child?Lenora has masterfully found a way to mix her past with the present. Filip + Inna is a collection of sophisticated sportswear staples made from...
Read MoreBehind the Label | Beach Candy
A former Londoner, Sophie Paget Steavenson took a jaunt to India in 2008 and instantly became enchanted with the country?s rich cultural history. Inspired by India?s vibrant traditional patterns and colors, Sophie moved to Mumbai leaving behind her career as a homeopathic practitioner in favor of a new pursuit?creating a luxe accessories and resortwear label called Beach Candy. Handcrafted and ethically produced, Beach Candy?s boldly printed kaftans and maxi dresses...
Read MoreBehind the Label | Chako
Fusako Nakanishi and Kazumi Lomri are the Hong Kong and Paris-based mother and daughter team behind Chako, a unique bag line crafted from repurposed obi silks and kimono fabrics. This globetrotting duo blends the culturally rich flavors of both Paris and Asia to create a truly East/West-inspired collection. L-atitude caught up with Kazumi to learn about some of her favorite exotic destinations and the motivations behind her treasured line. Fusako...
Read MoreBehind the Label | Pinar and Deniz Yegin of Rumisu
Istanbul based sisters Deniz and Pinar Yegin turned their shared passion for illustration, design and handicraft into Rumisu, a product line of ethically manufactured design goods that give back to their community. Rumisu works with the United Nations Development Programme and create jobs and promotes sustainable economic growth for the women of the Mardin region in Istanbul. Istanbul based sisters Deniz and Pinar Yegin turned their shared passion for illustration,...
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