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FW23’ knitwear translates the sound of Ahluwalia

Entitled ‘Symphony’, creative director Priya Ahluwalia translates the music that has influenced her life in a range of dynamic knitwear designs.

10th May 2023

Knitting Industry
 |  Almere, The Netherlands

Knitwear, Knitted Outerwear

Netherlands based Knitwear Lab is excited to announce the newly released FW’23 collection of high-end London-based brand and long-time collaborator, Ahluwalia.

The latest Ahluwalia  collection is a continuation of the evolution of the brand. For this season, the genesis starts with sound. Entitled ‘Symphony’, creative director Priya Ahluwalia translates the music that has influenced her life in a range of dynamic designs.

© tefan Knauer

“Ahluwalia weaves the beauty of sonic creation directly into the FW23’ collection. The knitwear, developed together with Knitwear Lab, features soundwaves motif, integrated with jacquard technique in a range of patterns and garments,” says Knitwear Lab Co-Founder and Creative Director Cherish Brouwer.

© Stefan Knauer

“Inspired by her musical heritage and diversity of music styles, Priya Ahluwalia envisioned intricate colourful knits in Ahluwalia’s iconic vivid colours, and executed the styles in viscose, merino wool and mohair yarns.”

© Stefan Knauer

Knitwear Lab develops innovative, sustainable, and design-driven knitwear solutions. In recent years the studio has grown to be one of Northern-Europe’s most prominent research and knowledge hubs for knitwear. Knitwear Lab’s programmers work with the latest Stoll ADF flat knitting machines.

© Stefan Knauer

www.knitwearlab.nl

Credits:

Design | Ahluwalia @ahluwalia

Creative Direction | Priya Ahluwalia @priya.ahluwalia1 @ahluwalia

Stylist | Nell Kalonji @nellkalonji

Photography | Stefan Knauer

Knitwear development | Eerika Yli-Rahko @eerika_ylirahko at Knitwear Lab

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