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DISAYA
Disaya Sorakraikitikul, with Danai Sorakraikitikul
DISAYA is a ready-to-wear label based in Bangkok, started in 2005. Behind the label: Disaya Sorakraikitikul, with Danai Sorakraikitikul. It is known for feminine ready-to-wear with couture-style embroidery. Latest milestone on record (2 November 2014): Shows at Jakarta Fashion Week.
Quick facts
DISAYA at a glance
- Behind the label
- Disaya Sorakraikitikul, with Danai Sorakraikitikul
- Based
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Since
- 2005
- Focus
- Ready-to-wear
- Makes
- Womenswear
- Trained
- Central Saint Martins, London (BA and MA)
- Official site
- disaya.com ↗
- @disayaofficial ↗
The person and the label
Who is behind DISAYA?
Disaya Sorakraikitikul studied at Central Saint Martins and launched her Bangkok house in 2005 with her husband, Danai, after a lingerie line shown at Elle Fashion Week in 2004, the Bangkok Post reported. Amy Winehouse wore a Disaya dress on the cover of Back to Black in 2006; the dress was auctioned in London in 2011 for the Amy Winehouse Foundation.
Timeline
DISAYA, dated
- 2005Launches the DISAYA house in Bangkok. Source ↗
- 2006Amy Winehouse wears a Disaya dress on the cover of Back to Black. Source ↗
- 29 November 2011The Back to Black dress is auctioned at Kerry Taylor in London for the Amy Winehouse Foundation; the Bangkok Post later reported it went to the Fundación Museo de la Moda in Santiago. Source ↗
- 2 November 2014Shows at Jakarta Fashion Week. Source ↗
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- MILIN Ready-to-wear · since 2009
- PAINKILLER Atelier Menswear
- ISSUE Ready-to-wear · since 1999
- Greyhound Original Menswear · since 1980
- BOYY Accessories · since 2006
- Jim Thompson Textile heritage · since 1951
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- Wonder Anatomie Ready-to-wear · since 2009
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Quick answers
DISAYA, answered
Who is behind DISAYA?
- Disaya Sorakraikitikul, with Danai Sorakraikitikul. DISAYA is a ready-to-wear label based in Bangkok.
When was DISAYA founded?
- 2005, according to the sources listed on this page.
What does DISAYA make?
- Womenswear. It is known for feminine ready-to-wear with couture-style embroidery.
Where did the designer of DISAYA train?
- Central Saint Martins, London (BA and MA).