Rooted in craft. Designed for longevity.
Clothing made to be worn, lived in, and held onto.
explores the quiet beauty of textiles, craftsmanship, and the many hands that shape a garment.
Working with materials available in the studio, each jacket emerges through layering, embroidery, and surface exploration.
gurkama
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Craft
Working with materials available in the studio,
The process is slow and deliberate,
fabrics are combined, stitched, and
embroidered to create sculptural textile surfaces.
allowing craftsmanship and material
to guide the final form of each garment.
Each gurkama jacket is constructed through layering, textile composition, and hand embroidery.
From the Studio
Gurkama is shaped by a deep appreciation for textile surfaces and the quiet possibilities within fabric.
What begins in the studio is often guided by material itself—layered, stitched, and transformed through handwork. Fabrics are reworked and reassembled, allowing texture, form, and craftsmanship to shape each piece.
Beyond process, the intent remains constant—to create clothing that is not driven by excess, but by longevity. Pieces that are worn often, valued over time, and become a natural part of the wearer’s life.
— Supriya Shimpi