Cultural appropriation in fashion isn't new. Most of the “trends” we follow year after year are created on runways where the targeted consumers are those who don't think twice about buying a £580 hat.

Our story starts in a region especially close to my heart, as this is a province from which my parents came. Punjab was split into two during the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947. This was as much an ideological partition as a geographical one, and as borders were redrawn, the region's culture was fighting to emerge more whole than the country it lost to.