South Asian fashion is characterized by a unique convergence of the traditional and contemporary, where bold colors and intricate handiwork meet increasingly modern styles and silhouettes. But, keeping up with the latest fashion trends can be harsh on the environment and your budget. For the eco-conscious fashionista, upcycling offers an alternative to reduce waste and save money by transforming pieces in your closet into on-trend couture looks.

Join me on a journey through my closet (and my mom’s closet) and be inspired to upcycle and reimagine Indian fashion.