OUR INSPIRATION

Hailing from Budapest and now based in London, independent singer‑songwriter and producer NAGYEDi is also a proud mamma to her LittleHuman, Mika. Her single Out of this World features cover art with Mika in one of Petit Pli’s first ever Green Ore suits. Available on all streaming platforms and even as an NFT, this track is as inspiring as the story behind it.

In this Petit Portrait, meet Sreelakshmi — a talented product designer whose world blends music, design, and playful observation. From baking her first cake to streaming virtual concerts, she’s found joy in small moments. Rooted in her Kerala heritage, she believes we must look to the past to move forward sustainably. Discover her reflections, tips, and the wisdom she’d share with her LittleHuman self.

In this Petit Portrait, photographer Emma shares her beautifully chaotic days, her love for thrifting, and the joy of backyard adventures with her children. From ice cream weekends to pondside hockey, Emma’s story reminds us that sustainability starts at home — and that love can light up everything it touches.

Meet Josh — West Coast product designer and Petit Pli Portrait subject. During the pandemic, Josh embraced new hobbies like skiing and Blender, finding joy in slowing down and self-reflection. At Fictiv, he’s helping revolutionise manufacturing with precision-made parts on demand. His take on sustainability? A mindset, a mission, and a collective effort toward a better future.

Roller skates, hula hoops, and conscious choices — meet Marawa Ibrahim, circus star and founder of sustainable activewear brand Paradise. Author of The Girl Guide, Marawa brings joy and intention to everything she does. Her MSK is a beachside essential in LA, thanks to its lightweight design for active humans. Dive into her world of movement, mindfulness, and long‑term sustainability.

Meet Christian — NHS ICU nurse, real-life hero, and proud wearer of our Petit Pli Mask. After 18 years of service and a journey from the Philippines to the UK, Christian reminds us that sustainability means caring for future generations. His window of joy during the pandemic? Walks with his dog Max — a moment of calm in the chaos. We’re honoured to celebrate his story in this Petit Portrait.

Meet TallHuman Anne in our latest Petit Portrait! Based in Zurich, Anne is a chemical engineer and co-founder of Dimpora, a startup creating sustainable membranes for outdoor clothing. From origami joy to redefining sustainability through science, Anne shares her journey, daily life, and advice to her Little Human self. Discover how passion fuels possibility and how innovation meets eco-conscious design. Join us in celebrating bold humans shaping a better future for Planet Earth.

Space suits are humanity’s most advanced clothing—engineered to protect against radiation, extreme temperatures, and zero gravity. At Petit Pli, we draw inspiration from this innovation to design versatile garments for Earth’s little pioneers. Just as space suits enable survival beyond our atmosphere, our clothes support movement, durability, and sustainable exploration, whilst extending garment life and reshaping how the next generation values clothing.

Antarctica’s extreme climate demands clothing that’s versatile, durable, and engineered for survival. From moisture-wicking base layers to windproof shells, technical materials have transformed exploration. Petit Pli builds on this legacy—designing garments that support movement, resist the elements, and extend garment life. Inspired by the polar layer system, our suits champion sustainable innovation for a wearable future.