Homegrown label Absent Findings brings a unique new perspective to fashion

Shivin Singh, the founder and creative director of Absent Findings, exudes a quiet aura when you meet him. It makes for a rather striking contrast to the boldness of his designs, which include the outfit he is wearing as we met up to discuss the origin story of the brand he founded in Dubai. The wool suit immediately demands some closer inspection. With its printed trimmings from an heirloom sari that has been passed down through generations, it speaks to the idea of finding modernity through an exploration of heritage. On the table in front of us sits another one of his unique offerings, a signature Absent Findings bag, designed with a distinct undulating silhouette. “This shape comes from a building in Chandigarh, India. It’s called The Palace of Assembly, and it’s designed by Le Corbusier, and that is kind of the main inspiration for the shape of the handbag," explains Singh.

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