Kanchan Couture is the creative vision of Fashion designer Kanchan Panjabi. "Kanch" as she likes to be known returned to Hong Kong from London to launch her own label, Kanchan Couture, designing luxury women's wear. Kanch's passion is to transform classic shapes from a bygone era in combination with opulent Indian textiles creating a wearable modernity for everywoman.
With the opening of L'atelier de Kanch her workshop, studio and creative hub, she has developed a reputation for designing luxurious, elegant women's wear and accessories. Inspiration is derived from India, Kanchan's country of origin, <<It all began with an image of my mother seated on a bike in 1960's India. I fell in love with the image as it portrays who I really am; my Indian roots yet a child of a hybrid world.
Member Bio :
Kanch's story began in the city of Kolkota also known as the city of joy. After spending the first five years of her life in India, her family migrated to Hong Kong, which is where she lived for most of my childhood years..
Kanch studied in New York where she graduated in Economics and French. After which she moved on to London to work with fashion designer, Amanda Wakeley and embarked upon an MA in fashion design and enterprise. After living, working and completing her masters there she decided to return to Hong Kong and live her dream of start a high end women's wear label - Kanchan Couture was born.
Testimonial towards BNI / What I get out of BNI :
In less than one year not only has BNI has successfully helped me grow my business bringing in a lot of referrals but it has given me a support group of like minded people, who have now become like family. BNI has definitely impacted my life in a positive manner.
