Pop-Up - Fashion Day feat. abacaxi, imli dana, Gundi Studios, and Saeyri

376 Broome Street,New York NY 10013

09 December, 2022

Description

We've invited some our favorite South Asian fashion brands to curate a truly phenomenal shopping experience. Come shop apparel, jewelry, and more from imli dana, Gundi Studios, Saeyri, and abacaxi. And Diaspora Co. will have plenty of spices and tools in-store too, plus yummy drinks for all to try! About the brands: Abacaxi: Balancing bold color, handcrafted techniques, and an innovative play on traditional silhouettes, abacaxi is South Asian-American designer Sheena Sood’s wearable vision. Named after the Portuguese word for pineapple, abacaxi hybridizes a tropical spirit with an NYC lifestyle.Imli dana is an independent textile studio with a focus towards generational textile techniques and celebrating its labor. Using hand knitting and patchwork techniques to make carefully curated, meticulously sewn pieces, imli dana brings to you alternate textiles and objects made from regenerative materials and fabric scraps that will last you a lifetime and more.Saeyri is a namesake for the Urdu word shayari, which means poetry. Our modern jewelry is designed for those with an eclectic taste; crafted with classic tools by artisans rooted in local traditions.Gundi Studios began in 2018 when founder Natasha Sumant decided it was time to build a clothing brand that would push for a new, more equitable industry. One that would bring the spotlight back on traditional techniques and prioritise the livelihoods of the women (and allied men) whose hands make the clothes that we love to wear/