Pestle & Mortar: Buddies in business

By G. Sharmila

Pestel and Mortar enterprise issue inside story bannerUp-and-coming homegrown casual wear label Pestle & Mortar was founded by three high school friends who knew nothing about the fashion business. Creative director and co-founder Hugh Koh shares with KINIBIZ how the label came to be and their early struggles and triumphs with it.

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Starting a clothing label from zero

When three high school friends got together to start their own brand of locally themed casual wear, little did they know what being entrepreneurs and running a business really entailed. One of ...
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Pencil Produce dreams beyond the brand

Previously, Pestle & Mortar co-founder Hugh Koh related the tale of the brand’s beginnings and how they got investors in to fund their venture. Today, he tells KINIBIZ the plans he has for the ...