Shreya Patel

Shreya Patel is the Founder and CEO of RAAS, a Chicago-based Indian-American celebrationwear brand she launched in 2018. She leads design and creative direction for collections spanning lehenga cholis, sarees, and occasion dresses that blend traditional South Asian craftsmanship with modern, comfort-first construction for U.S. customers. Under her leadership, RAAS has shown at New York Fashion Week and expanded into retail partnerships with Nordstrom, Macy's, and Target Plus. She's also focused on sustainable, cruelty-free textiles and fair-wage artisan production.