Ayana Ade is a fashion designer based in Austin, Texas, with a passion for creating sustainable, innovative designs that challenge conventional style. With over a decade of experience in the industry, she brings a thoughtful approach to her work, drawing inspiration from her commitment to vegan living and ethical production practices. Beyond the design studio, Ayana is an avid podcast listener who enjoys exploring everything from creative entrepreneurship to social justice topics during her commute. She believes that fashion should be both beautiful and responsible, and she channels this philosophy into every collection she develops. When not designing, she can be found enjoying live music around Austin or belting out her favorite songs at local karaoke nights.