Have you checked out Yadvi Agarwal’s handpainted jackets?

“Yavi in Sanskrit means the conjoining of the heavens with the earth. This is the mindspace I am in while I create — dreamy and perfect,” says designer Yadvi Agarwal, who launched her label Yavi in 2016.

She first launched within the worldwide market after which in India in 2018. British journalist and trend critic Suzy Menkes and the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, have been the primary patrons of her model, she provides over name from Delhi.

On Wednesday, Yavi will probably be showcasing a number of its modern clothes in Chennai, which will probably be a part of The Armoire Trunk Show. “We will be showcasing the Impressionist story and the shibori stories, studded by some statement pieces,” she states.

Yadvi’s assortment is eclectic. “The idea was to be able to express what I feel and dream in the form of tangible, wearable artistic garments,” she says. Her apparels comprise jackets, coats, attire, crop tops, capes, pants, and canopy a spectrum: from sporty, stylish and peppy to those who spell Bohemian grace.

“Our USP is hand-painted jackets; no two are the exact same. They are made by composing layer after layer of printing, with blocks and found objects. These hand-painted surfaces have been adapted as impressionist prints on luxurious silks, linens, chanderi and cotton,” explains the alumna of National Institute of Design. There are additionally equipment comparable to textile jewelry and stoles in Yavi’s vary.

With a design philosophy that believes in conscious designs for acutely aware prospects, the Delhi-based designer says, for her, being conscious means working retaining in thoughts the surroundings and ecosystem.

“We work with mostly natural fibres that are easier to disintegrate or leave a lesser carbon footprint. I work with handloom fabrics, handspun yarns and with various craft sectors from West Bengal, Gujarat, Kashmir and Uttar Pradesh. This not only helps create awareness of our textile traditions by putting them on a global market, but also sustains the craft and the livelihoods of various craftspersons,” says Yadvi.

A proponent of upcycling, she ensures that each one the scrap material is used and refashioned into upcycled clothes. “I believe in throwing nothing. The upcycled story has been a part of Yavi collections from the beginning, each season with a fresh inspiration and approach. We have made patche jackets, placement patches, coasters, bags… the list goes on. This is again in an attempt to not pollute the environment. In my SS21 collection I have used recycled polyester that has been made using PET bottles,” she says. Among Yadvi’s signature strategies is the Impressionist one-thread embroidery, which is an revolutionary method of developing new material by overlapping threads.

For extra particulars on the gathering, go surfing to www.studioyavi.com.