The Experience
Every garment we create is the culmination of a journey a collaborative exploration of style, form, and personal narrative. Our process is intentionally intimate and comprehensive, ensuring the final piece is not just worn, but lived in. Below, discover the pathways we offer to bring your sartorial vision to life.
The Service Tiers:
The Besoke Suite (The flagship, comprehensive experience)
The ultimate expression of your personal style, realized.
This is our most profound collaborative journey. Beginning with an in-depth style consultation, we guide you through every decision, from the initial sketch to the sourcing of the world’s most exclusive fabrics. This experience is dedicated to creating a foundational piece (or collection) for your wardrobe that is entirely unique to you, with multiple fittings to ensure a flawless, second-skin fit.
Ideal For: Your signature piece. The ultimate power suit, the red-carpet gown, the wedding tuxedo, or a definitive coat.
Process Highlights:
- Extended Style & Lifestyle Consultation
- Original Design & Creative Direction
- Exclusive Access to Premier Fabric Libraries
- A Minimum of Three Precision Fittings
- Dedicated Collaboration from Concept to Creation
- Investment: Starting at ZAR 35,000 – R80,000+
The Couture Commission (For a single, stunning garment)
For the piece that commands the room.
A focused collaboration centered on creating one impeccable garment. You bring the inspiration an event, a desire, a fabric you love and we pour our expertise into designing and crafting a piece that achieves sartorial perfection. This process includes detailed fitting sessions to master the silhouette and drape.
Ideal For: The statement gown, the elegant dinner jacket, a specific special occasion outfit.
Process Highlights:
- Creative Collaboration & Design Development
- Fabric Selection & Sourcing Guidance
- Two Fittings to Perfect Form and Function
- Expert Construction and Finishing
- Investment: Starting from R 10,000 – R 25,000+
The Wardrobe Edit (A consultative, non-design service)
Elevate your existing wardrobe.
: Not every need requires a new creation. This is a focused consultation where we analyze your current wardrobe. We identify pieces with potential and transform them through precise alterations, or we strategize on how to integrate new off-the-rack purchases cohesively into your style narrative. (Note: This is a great entry-level service that can lead to larger commissions).
Ideal For: Revitalizing beloved pieces, ensuring existing garments fit perfectly, strategic style planning.
Process Highlights:
- Private Wardrobe Audit & Style Strategy Session
- Precision Alterations on Garments You Provide
- Personal Shopping Guidance & Recommendations
- Investment: R 2,500 for the first 2–3-hour consultation | Alterations priced per garment.
FAQ'S
6-8 weeks for a Couture Commission.
We are here to be both guides and collaborators. Whether you have a precise vision or a feeling, we can build from there.
We work with esteemed mills from Italy, Turkey, Mongolia, Vietnam, and France, and will source based on the specific needs of your garment.
A 50% deposit to commence design and sourcing, with the remainder due upon completion.
Each journey begins with a conversation
To discuss which experience is right for you, please schedule a complimentary introductory call.