Avantika

Dhyan (concentration) is a collection of oil lamps designed for the spiritual and contemporary home. The lamps aim to bring sophistication and simplicity to the existing spiritual and traditional archetypes. The goal for the project was to not break or change any rules of the ritual but to enhance the experience and make the object more harmonious.

Dhyan (concentration) is a collection of oil lamps designed for the spiritual and contemporary home. The lamps aim to bring sophistication and simplicity to the existing spiritual and traditional archetypes. The goal for the project was to not break or change any rules of the ritual but to enhance the experience and make the object more harmonious.

Indomitable is a jewellery series that raises awareness about Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) through its designs that are inspired by women who have experienced FGM and are now fighting against it. They are all pioneers in their respective industries which shows that a painful experience like FGM isn't the only thing that defines them. Each design is made using the woman's personality traits and national flower as inspiration.

Trust is a necklace from the Indomitable collection inspired by Zarifah Anuar, a designer, photographer and writer from Singapore. Materials used: brass mesh, organza, embroidery thread and pearls.

Expression is a face accessory from the Indomitable collection inspired by Leyla Hussein, a psychotherapist and writer from the United States of America. Materials used: brass mesh, organza, embroidery thread and pearls.