Closr in the News
Forbes x Closr
“This architecturally iconic home reflects a forgotten era of fashion,” said Drishti Gangwani, referencing couture salons of the mid-20th century. Closr and Nest Seekers International hosted “Couture for a Cause” inside a luxury New York residence, blending high fashion, real estate, and social purpose. Featuring emerging designers, the event emphasized sustainability, independence, and storytelling, transforming the space into an intimate, cinematic stage for direct-to-client couture experiences.
1202 x Closr
Nest Seekers International and Closr hosted “Couture for a Cause” at New York’s historic Lincoln Isham House, highlighting ethical shopping and independent couture. Curated by Drishti Gangwani and Katherine Van Brunt, the event merged culture, location, and fashion while showcasing a direct-to-client model for emerging designers.
CFDA x Closr
"Drishti Gangwani, launches Closr, an eCommerce platform to support the next generation of emerging designers." Building a relationship between the buyer and the designer is a core tenet of Closr and something Gangwani believes makes a difference in how we shop.
Fashionista: AI coming for Fashion jobs?
AI proficiency being prioritized at the higher education level. "Within the fashion education system people are already learning to design using digital platforms, and that's becoming a norm now," she says. "It's no longer just an option."
Fashionista: AI Models
Billion-dollar companies touting cost-saving measures isn't a noble cause. But for small designers, it can be the difference between releasing or abandoning a collection. Using AI to propel independent creatives is something Drishti Gangwani, founder of the shopping destination Closr, is excited about.