Ash and Ember

Material: Imported cotton dobby  

It has a subtle horizontal striation, creating a sense of movement within stillness. It feels cool, weightless, with a firm, structured fall that grants it silent authority. Inspired by the lingering warmth of a dying fire — charcoal-black but alive with veins of red memory. The moments when the night is thick and heavy, yet charged with unseen energy. A shirt for the twilight soul.

Ash and Ember is not black, nor grey — it is the colour of things remembered. It is a garment that wears its history quietly: like burnt wood holding onto its last breath of warmth. The barely-there texture across its surface suggests hidden movement — like embers smoldering beneath ash, waiting. It is a piece for those who carry their own fire — not in loud flames, but in the deep, enduring heat of spirit. The quiet textural play nods to Japanese boro textiles — mended, layered, full of silent narratives — and Indian kala cotton's raw honesty.

It is tradition without ornamentation, storytelling without speaking. Match with stone-coloured linen pants and dark leather sandals. Add an oxidized silver ring or a talismanic pendant if you seek deeper layering. Best worn half-buttoned at dusk. Because true strength is quiet, enduring, elemental. Ash and Ember isn't made to catch the eye; it's made to catch the soul.