Ravensbourne University London alumna wins Under 30 Entrepreneur accolade at Royal Greenwich Business Awards

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Ravensbourne University London alumna Tulasi Parmar, founder of the luxury womenswear label TULASI, was awarded the prestigious Under 30 Entrepreneur Award at the 2024 Royal Greenwich Business Awards, presented by the BBC’s Baroness Ayesha Hazarika MBE.

During her final year in the BA Fashion course at Ravensbourne, Tulasi took part in the StartUp Lab, which played a key role in nurturing her entrepreneurial journey. Motivated by this experience, she applied for both the Innovation Award and the Under 30 Entrepreneur Award, ultimately winning the latter.

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TULASI is a fashion brand that blends real-world garments with their digital counterparts in virtual environments. Drawing inspiration from her Kenyan-Gujarati heritage, Tulasi’s creations challenge the traditional notions of what it means to be ‘British,’ offering a unique perspective on contemporary fashion.

Since graduating, Tulasi’s work has garnered worldwide recognition, with notable achievements including a global Soho House Fellowship and a feature in the British Vogue x BMW design competition, where she was selected by industry icons Simone Rocha, Julia Hobbs, and Charlotte Kanters. These accolades played a significant role in her award application and success.

 

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TULASI is also dedicated to aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 12, which is focusing on responsible consumption and production. By incorporating digital technology into its design and manufacturing process, the brand reduces its reliance on physical materials, paving the way for more sustainable fashion practices.

Tulasi’s journey stands as a powerful example of the innovative and entrepreneurial spirit cultivated at Ravensbourne University London, where we equip future changemakers with the tools and skills they need to thrive in their careers.

For the latest updates on Tulasi’s journey, visit her InstagramLinkedIn, or explore TULASI’s collection at tulasiofficial.com.