OUR STORY
The term “Bunka” derives its origin from the Japanese word for “culture”. Founded by industry veteran - Harmeet Bajaj (founder and creative director) in partnership with Samira Pasricha (CRM and Sales, Partner).
Bunka is a curation of Harmeet’s experiences and travels over the last 3 decades.Having pursued her passion for fashion, she has worked in various avatars in the industry - as a product developer, stylist, academician and a communication consultant. At Bunka she applies her learnings to create products that transcends demographics for the woman who has come into her own. She is well travelled, aware of fine products and quiet in her taste. Classics with a contemporary twist appeal to her - and The Bunka wardrobe covers it all.
“This label is our effort to bring together craft, culture, and textiles while approaching fashion as consciously as possible. Fluid, effortless garments that embody ease and elegance are at the core of our philosophy. Inspired by traditions and communities, we aim to celebrate beauty in every detail.” — Harmeet Bajaj, Creative Director
Our collections range from easy daywear co-ords and shirts to elevated ethnic ensembles, ensuring versatility for every occasion—day to night, formal to casual. Every Bunka garment tells a story through its intricate details. From the precision of each stitch to the artistry of embroidery and lacework, our creations reflect an unwavering commitment to craftsmanship. At the heart of our brand is the belief that beauty lies in the smallest details—those that elevate our garments into cherished treasures.
Bunka isn’t just about fashion; it’s about creating a connection between the past and the present, between culture and modernity. Each piece is an invitation to experience effortless elegance and the joy of meaningful craftsmanship.
OUR STORY
As an independent Indian brand, we are built on the philosophy of seamlessly blending craft, culture, and textiles into timeless garments that balance elegance with ease. We see ourselves as curators first, designers second—dedicated to weaving stories of tradition into beautifully yet modern garments that deliver a premium experience to our community.
Bunka, derived from the Japanese word for "culture," is an Indian womenswear label founded by industry veteran Harmeet Bajaj (Creative Director) in partnership with Samira Pasricha (CRM and Sales, Partner). Bunka is designed for the modern woman who embodies quiet elegance and values quality. Mindfulness and meaning are at the heart of every Bunka creation. Each season, our designs draw inspiration from traditions and communities, transforming notable historic moments and cultural impressions into garments that are not only contemporary but deeply significant in today’s world.
“This label is our effort to bring together craft, culture, and textiles while approaching fashion as consciously as possible. Fluid, effortless garments that embody ease and elegance are at the core of our philosophy. Inspired by traditions and communities, we aim to celebrate beauty in every detail.” — Harmeet Bajaj, Creative Director
Our collections range from easy daywear co-ords and shirts to elevated ethnic ensembles, ensuring versatility for every occasion—day to night, formal to casual. Every Bunka garment tells a story through its intricate details. From the precision of each stitch to the artistry of embroidery and lacework, our creations reflect an unwavering commitment to craftsmanship. At the heart of our brand is the belief that beauty lies in the smallest details—those that elevate our garments into cherished treasures.
Bunka isn’t just about fashion; it’s about creating a connection between the past and the present, between culture and modernity. Each piece is an invitation to experience effortless elegance and the joy of meaningful craftsmanship.