OUR STORY
TASLIMA K
Well Informed Apparel.
Is who we are.
- WE TRAVEL
- WE REPORT
- WE GIVE BACK
On a journey as a conscious brand to becoming 99% sustainable.
A luxury conscious fashion label. Creating awareness and education on social issues through fashion, engaging fashion and politics. All designed and handmade in London by the designer herself. Focusing on zero waste fashion. Making you feel and look like a changemaker. Giving back to the source of our inspiration.
Exploring the current social issues that impact us, travelling to the country of source, evolving the report into our designs. This creates a conversation between us all through our FASHION WITH A MESSAGE, for you to spread our positive messages with your loved ones. Together we can create change.
TASLIMA K is an Award winning Fashion Label;
Highly Commended Baton Award 'Creative industry' 2020
Award Winner of We Are The City Top 100 Rising Star 'Entrepreneurship and Startup' 2020
Award Winner of WinTrade 'Women in Fashion' 2019
BBPI 100 Power List 2018
Finalist at Precious Awards 'Young Entrepreneur Of The Year' 2018
Award winner of Uprising ‘Most Powerful Campaign" 2016 presented by Jon Snow
Award winner of Asos and Clothes Show Live Designer Award 2014.
Finalist at FDC Young Designer Award 'Radical Designer' 2013
Supported by;
Founder| Creative Director - Taslima Khan
Artivist| Nike Guest Designer| Celebrity Stylist| Art Director
I DESIGN. I PATTERN CUT. I SEW. I STYLE. I AM THE ONE WOMAN TEAM TASLIMA K
Taslima Khan is a creative professional, who self taught sewing leading to BA(Hons) Fashion Design And Marketing. Bringing together her creative life with her passion for human rights Activism.
TASLIMA K is a label with a purpose to make a positive impact to this world.
She found Fashion to be a powerful form of communication to influence and be accessible to everyone and a great conversation starter. Representing who you are. Bringing together two of her interests fashion and politics to create and impact a positive change to the fashion industry.
Taslima is a young Leader who is involved in various social action campaigns, volunteering with charities and NGO’s. Recalling her work with Envision at the age of 16, campaigning on environmental projects, fair trade, multi-cultural events and enterprise- when she started a company ‘Toute Le Monde’ tuck shop at school with her friends selling jewellery and screen printed T-shirt service. Selected onto Uprising Leadership program 2013, where her passion in working on social action campaigns encouraged her to further see how she can create change, developing her social entrepreneurial skills. Taslima has been an ambassador for Uprising UK, O2 Think Big and Prince's Trust. Worked with Unltd on exploring leadership retreats, created various social action campaigns with O2 think big, OneBC, Remembering Srebrenica charity to name a few. Royal Commonwealth society fellow and Yunus and Youth fellow. Taslima is one of the authors of Kenny Report 3 ‘Personalised Politics’ (Gender inequality), working on community based projects and public speaking. This is where her artivism to help others came from. She expresses her passion through her art of fashion, wanting to make a positive change in this world.
Creating a unique range of clothing with unexpected stories, spreading a positive message to show change can be made by us. Everything within TASLIMA K is researched, designed, pattern cut and handmade by Taslima.
It started with one dream which lead to another, it’s never the end of the world, and you can always pick yourself up and create a new opportunity as long as you understand who you are and what you believe.
The power of the mind set allows you to be who you want to be.
Signing out TASLIMA K
‘When you learn, teach, when you get, give.’ Maya Angelou