About Studio Résa
Derived from the Gujarati term રેસા meaning "fibers/yarns," Résa encapsulates the essence of fabric genesis. True to its etymology, Résa seamlessly intertwines traditional Indian techniques with contemporary aesthetics. Embracing the concept of textiles as rich narratives, Résa engages with its audience by intricately weaving together its unique stories of creation on the loom.
At Résa Studios, we believe that textiles are more than just fabrics; they are stories woven with threads of tradition and innovation. We believe that the true essence of a textile lies in the conversation between its materials and the intricacies of the weave. Our mission is to create textiles that transcend functionality, offering captivating, tactile experiences that engage the senses and evoke emotion.
Join us as we embark on a journey of textile exploration where every creation is a testament to our dedication to quality, innovation, and the celebration of the rich heritage of textile craftsmanship.
Welcome to Résa Studios, where every thread weaves a story.
Picture Credits : Vayati Weaves LLP
Upasana Divakar
Résā Studios is the culmination of a lifelong love for textiles, founded by Upasana Divakar, a passionate Textile Designer with a unique blend of traditional expertise and contemporary sensibilities.
With a foundation rooted in the prestigious National Institute of Design in India and further refined through a Master's degree from the esteemed Royal College of Art in London, Upasana brings a well-honed expertise. With a career spanning various companies including a leading role at a young brand, Vayati Weaves, and key roles at internationally renowned companies like Himatsingka Seide & Varana, Upasana has honed her design skills and, led initiatives in production management and weaver’s training.