
Ayesha Mahmood
Ayesha Mahmood is a textile designer working at the intersection of culture, contemporary art, and storytelling. Grounded in a practice-based approach, she uses techniques and material exploration to translate cultural research and community narratives into considered textile outcomes. Ayesha's work expresses identity and lived experience while pushing textiles beyond traditional functional use into more expressive, narrative-led forms. She is also committed to a socially engaged practice, aiming to build meaningful collaborations and support the communities that inform her work. She aims to create work that is meaningful and cross-disciplinary, connecting fashion, art and cultural contexts within a contemporary design landscape.