Naushad Ali has always taken references from his surroundings: South Indian culture, the
French influence in Pondicherry and the people around him. For his SS22 collection, once
again, his inspiration is drawn from the people in his life. This time, his focus is on their
multicultural backgrounds. “This collection is very personal to me, I am moved by the
people in my life who have shared their stories with me and who I’ve shared close
connections with. Their parents come from different countries with completely different