Interviews, Art Direction and Photography by Asad Sheikh.
Purvasha Singh
Degree: Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)
Home town: Bhopal
How would you introduce your graduate collection?
Inspired by the process of metamorphosis, which in itself is a very strong metaphor for transition, my collection Under The Vault In Our Head is a journey about that second chance at life. It is a narrative of my personal growth, an embodiment of my fight as a sexual assault survivor and an ode to all the other survivors out there.
Metamorphosis — the biological process that brings about physical transformation in some insects, ushering in a state of complete change between birth and death — is also relevant to the human mind where, in a sense, it is always growing in correlation to the experiences it comes across. These internal changes are often invisible to the naked eye and generally…