Buğu Pala is a fashion and surface textile designer born in Istanbul. Her unique and endearing name was chosen by her mother; translating as ‘Mist’ in Turkish and pronounced similarly to ‘Boo’. Buğu’s ultimate goal is for her designs to become one of your best friends. She studied an arts and design foundation diploma at UAL: Central Saint Martins, before progressing onto a BA (Hons) Degree in Fashion Design & Technology: Surface Textiles (Print specialisation) at UAL: London College of Fashion.