Original. Ethical. Alive.
Emma Nissim Designs creates stylish, eco-conscious clothing from bamboo, organic cotton, and Tencel. Every piece is hand-printed — wraps, tees, tunics, dresses, jumpers, and accessories that move with you from yoga to the beach to everyday life.
Emma Nissim is a Cockpit Arts Maker, crafting bespoke commissions and teaching workshops from her London studio. The brand is partnered with the World Land Trust, supporting land conservation through every purchase.
Explore lookbooks for the beach, yoga, hiking, and practical layering. Browse the shop for new arrivals, wraps and pants, and seasonal sale pieces. For custom designs, stockist inquiries, or workshop bookings, get in touch.
Emma Nissim Designs is built on a foundation of originality, ethics, and vibrant energy. Every garment begins with a commitment to sustainable materials — bamboo, organic cotton, and Tencel chosen for their softness, durability, and low environmental impact. The result is a collection that feels as good as it looks, designed for women who want their wardrobe to reflect their values without compromising on style or comfort. From the studio in London, each piece is conceived with care, ensuring that fashion becomes a positive force rather than a disposable habit.
Hand-printing sits at the heart of the creative process, giving every wrap, tunic, tee, and dress its own distinct character. No two pieces are exactly alike; subtle variations in pigment and pressure mean each garment carries the mark of the maker. This artisanal approach slows fashion down, inviting the wearer to appreciate the craft behind their clothing. The prints draw on organic motifs, abstract patterns, and a playful sense of colour that feels at home on the beach, in the yoga studio, or layered for a day in the city.
Versatility defines the collection. A single wrap might transition from a morning yoga session to a coastal walk to an evening gathering, adapting to the rhythm of real life. Lightweight layers work together across seasons, encouraging a less-is-more approach to dressing. The designs embrace movement — generous cuts, soft drapes, and breathable fabrics that never restrict. This is clothing for the woman who packs light, lives fully, and wants her wardrobe to keep pace with her adventures rather than dictate them.
The brand's partnership with the World Land Trust reflects a deeper commitment to the planet that goes beyond fabric choices. Land conservation and the protection of threatened wildlife habitats are woven into the business model, ensuring that every purchase contributes to something larger. This is not a token gesture but a core value — a recognition that fashion's footprint must be balanced by tangible action. Customers become part of a collective effort to preserve the natural world that inspires the collections.
Based at Cockpit Arts in London, Emma Nissim operates within a community of makers and craftspeople dedicated to excellence. The studio is a space for experimentation, where bespoke commissions come to life through close collaboration with clients. Whether reimagining a favourite silhouette or developing a one-off piece for a special occasion, the bespoke process honours individuality. This direct relationship between maker and wearer stands in contrast to mass production, celebrating the personal connections that make clothing meaningful.
Workshops extend the studio's ethos outward, inviting participants to engage directly with the skills behind the brand. These sessions demystify the making process, offering hands-on experience with printing techniques, fabric handling, and design thinking. Teaching is a natural extension of a practice rooted in transparency — sharing knowledge builds a community around the values of craftsmanship and sustainability. Attendees leave not just with a finished item but with a deeper appreciation for what goes into creating ethical, hand-crafted clothing.
Lookbooks offer a window into the lifestyle the brand celebrates: beach days, yoga practice, hiking trails, and the layered ease of everyday dressing. Each editorial collection tells a visual story, showing how pieces move and interact in real settings. The imagery is grounded and authentic, favouring natural light, genuine moments, and women who embody the brand's spirit. These are not aspirational fantasies but invitations — suggestions for how to live in the clothes, how to wear them across the varied terrain of a full life.
The core values of family, friendship, and community run through every aspect of the label. Collaborations with sisters, friends, and fellow creatives reinforce the idea that fashion can be relational rather than transactional. Press features and ambassador stories highlight real women integrating the pieces into their own lives, building a network of shared enthusiasm. This is a brand that grows organically through word-of-mouth and genuine connection, proving that style, ethics, and joy can coexist in a single, beautifully made garment.