I was a Sari is turning pre-loved Indian saris into the soul of a unique new style, and women artisans from Mumbai into the designers of their own future.

Closed loop upcycling

Preserve and extend what's already made

Refurbishment, repair (Textiles specific)

Design for product attachment, emotional durability

Fashion and Textiles

Transforming 100% organic off-cut fabrics and end-of-roll threads & trims into unisex, contemporary kidswear

The Problem:

Textiles cutting waste is a byproduct of major apparel manufacturing.

Design for minimal waste

Fashion and Textiles

Creating a global circular textiles network by making the essentials circular - product by product, step by step.

The Problem:

The global textiles industry is stuck in a linear approach to growth.

Design for recycling - mono-materials

Using closed loop recycled materials

Fashion and Textiles