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Blending Tradition & Innovation in Footwear: Avi Kumar, Founder & CEO of House of Avi

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The Brand Called You
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May 28, 2026
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Summary

Discover the inspiring journey of Avi Kumar, Founder & CEO of House of Avi, in this episode of The Brand Called You. Based in Brisbane, Australia, Avi Kumar shares how his global footwear brand blends traditional Indian craftsmanship with modern design, inclusivity, and style. Learn how House of Avi addresses unique gaps in the footwear market by offering sizes from 4 to 20, along with the story behind its renowned Avaras sandals. From operational challenges to opportunities in underserved markets, including the transgender community, and the importance of customer education in sizing, Avi Kumar offers valuable insights for entrepreneurs and lovers of craftsmanship alike.