Since his debut in designing Muslim fashion on Jakarta Islamic Fashion Week 2013 stage, B by Barli Asmara -the brand name- has extensively appeared on various shows and magazine spreads. This top-notch collection gained special attention for its distinctive and strong character, as the product of this uprising and talented IPMI designer.
Barli Asmara has been known for his continued achievements, with his avant-garde label ‘Barli’ and ready-to-wear May and June, and also one of the chosen designers in fashion pioneering program by Jakarta Fashion Week.
When it comes to Muslim fashion, Barli declared that it’s impossible for designers to be oblivious to the increasing demands and also trend of Muslim fashion, especially for women. It’s nothing abrupt that he finally releases modest and Muslim label, or just because he’s asked to. Many friends, colleagues, and his team members are hijabers, who were his inspiration behind this line. The exposure of hijab communities has also inspired a lot to his course in Muslim fashion design.
