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J&K Kashmiri Handcrafts Must Evolve to Thrive in Global Fashion

At a ‘Meet & Greet’ event hosted by Startup Kashmir, fashion designer Samina Khan emphasized the importance of evolving Kashmiri craftsmanship to thrive in the global market. Speaking to an audience at Meydani Café, The Bund, Samina stated, “Kashmiri design isn’t just about preserving the past; it’s about making sure it survives, evolves, and thrives.”

Known for her innovative approach to fashion, Samina expressed her passion for breathing new life into vintage embroidery. “It’s all about infusing ancient techniques with colour, energy, and a modern sensibility that resonates with global fashion trends,” she said. Her vision includes taking local brands and transforming them into global sensations.
Samina Bashir, also known as Samina Khan, is a trailblazer in the fashion world, defying conventional paths to create a name for herself. She envisions Kashmir as a hub for global craftsmanship, offering immense opportunities for cultural exchange and economic growth.
Meanwhile, in a major initiative to empower local youth, Startup Kashmir continues to host a series of  dynamic meet-ups, aiming  at fostering entrepreneurship and self-employment.
Shahid Ansari, founder of Startup Kashmir, called on the youth to take charge of the region’s economic future. “We must take control of our economy and contribute to a self-reliant Kashmir,” he urged.
The event highlighted Startup Kashmir’s commitment to nurturing entrepreneurs through mentorship, funding opportunities, and networking. This initiative is a vital step toward building a robust, sustainable startup ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir.
The event brought together participants from diverse backgrounds, offering a platform for sharing ideas and feedback, fostering a dynamic conversation on the future of Kashmiri handcrafts and design

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