Siya Golecha: Building Cultural Bridges Through Design with Siyart Studio
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Abbey Bamford
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Summary
This article profiles Siya Golecha, founder of independent design studio Siyart, tracing her journey from fine art to graphic design. It explores how her multicultural background between India and London influences her design philosophy, which emphasizes storytelling, empathy, and cultural connection. The piece highlights her educational path through Central Saint Martins and how a tutor's encouragement led her to graphic design, blending artistic skills with business understanding.
Key quotes
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"This insight went on to shape my entire career path and approach to design"
"Empathy sits at the heart of my practice, allowing me to create designs that truly connect with people across cultures"
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