LOCATION: Istanbul/Berlin/Paris/New York/ Los Angeles

MISSION: Innovative ways of representing the culture and history of Turkey/the Middle East. 

Genderless and political. Unmuting voices previously oppressed.

Guovarde is a POC, Muslim owned label, serving as a bridge between Turkey- The Middle East and the World. The brand is genderless and practices sustainable ways of creating, such as upcycling, zero waste patterns, or self-made couture garments using old objects and materials. 

Offering a range of designs which can be worn by both men, women and beyond, modest and non-modest people. 

“My fashion is very political, it’s somewhere my religion, it’s somewhere a decolonization of indigenous lands and folks, and it’s somewhere a platform for voices which had been muted by colonial powers and patriarchal systems!” - Khan Turgut (creative director/founder)