Sony C Tenzin

A visionary Bhutanese designer and fabric innovator, Sony Ctenzin has spent over 17 years redefining Bhutanese fashion through craftsmanship, sustainability, and community empowerment. As founder of Sonyctenzin and the Fashion Institute of Technology Bhutan, she champions ethical design and textile preservation while nurturing the next generation of artisans.

Rooted in Bhutan’s rich weaving traditions, Sony’s creations fuse natural fibers, indigenous wool, and contemporary artistry. Each piece is handmade by women weavers across the country — transforming cultural heritage into timeless, wearable art. Beyond fashion, her work builds livelihoods, uplifts highland communities, and strengthens Bhutan’s creative ecosystem for the future.