Mix & Match Episode 1: Eka — Designed by Putri Adif
In this episode, join our host Erwinshah Hashtings as he spotlights rising Singapore's fashion designer Putri Adif and her collection, Eka — exploring the creative process, inspiration, and vision behind this stunning body of work. The collection will then hit the streets of Singapore, where the public gets to mix, match, and put their own spin on the pieces!
Putri's collection combines traditional craftsmanship with 3D printing, drawing inspiration from the Javanese diaspora and ancestral heritage. It merges elements of the iconic Kebaya, contemporary fashion, and intricate heirloom jewellery. The design strikes a balance between preserving Javanese heritage and embracing modern technology, blending handcrafted artistry with digital fabrication through computational design. The collection reimagines cultural heritage for the contemporary world, focusing on sustainability and longevity while challenging fashion to transform and preserve Javanese identity for future generations. Supported by Baëlf Design, Jess Boubie, and Bali Sekar Pramata.