Brand Discovery: Kaleidoscope by Mimi – Fashion with a Global Heart

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Written By Leila Antakly

This weekend at #OTBMarket, we stumbled upon Kaleidoscope by Mimi—a brand that blends boho-chic design with conscious craftsmanship. Founded in the UAE, Mimi’s collections are a love letter to the gypset soul: think flowing silhouettes, vibrant textiles, and handcrafted accessories made for wanderers and world-changers.

Why We’re Obsessed:

  • Artisan Collaborations: Every piece is ethically crafted by communities in Morocco, India, Thailand, and the Middle East—no factories, just fair-trade artistry.

  • Adventure-Ready Aesthetic: Perfect for those who live boldly, whether jet-setting or making an impact.

  • Purpose-Driven: Style that supports livelihoods and preserves traditional techniques.

Follow the Journey: @kaleidoscopebymimi
"Fashion should tell stories—ours are woven by hands around the world."

P.S. That embroidered caftan we tried on? Love!🌍✨


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Leila Antakly

Leila Antakly is the founder and editor of Antakly Projects, the independent cultural platform she launched in New York in 2003 as Ninu Nina. Syrian and Colombian, she began her career at Vogue Italia and has spent more than twenty years in conversation with artists, musicians, designers, photographers, and inspiring thinkers around the world.

https://www.ninunina.com/
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