Designer and recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design, Priya Ahluwalia, takes elements from her dual Indian-Nigerian heritage and London roots and explores the life of second-hand and deadstock clothing, using textile techniques to give them new life. The designer’s namesake brand Ahluwalia Studio is part of a new generation of forward-thinking brands seeking to challenge the status quo by engaging ever-more sustainable approaches to garment manufacturing, as well as more authentic reflection of Black and Asian culture in fashion. Ahluwalia Studio’s characterful pieces champion nostalgia and futurism through colour and pattern, silhouette and fit. Discover laid-back separates, intricate knits and statement surface design.
