A Fashion Designer and Textile Artist blending timeless elegance with African heritage — creating work where culture, craft, and storytelling meet in every stitch.
Where Culture
Meets Craft
Simi Adey, known as Starlex, is a Fashion Designer and Textile Artist whose work fuses timeless elegance with the richness of African heritage. Each piece is a meditation on identity, culture, and beauty.
Trained through formal education, hands-on experience, and mentorship, Simi brings a sophisticated eye and deep cultural literacy to every creation — from bespoke garments to large-scale textile installations.
She is currently exploring bold textile techniques and sustainable materials for a new portrait series that pushes the boundary between fashion and fine art.
Education: Trained in fashion design through formal education, hands-on experience, and industry mentorship.
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Interested in commissioning a textile piece or collaborating with Starlex? Reach out via the form or book a call here.