Our Story
Hi, we’re Uma & Balajee
Textile lovers, parents, the hearts behind The Nesavu🥰
How it began🎓
How it began🎓
- We met in college studying fashion.
- Balajee was always the quiet, artistic one,Sketching designs in class, happily lost in his colors🎨 He’s also secretly amazing with numbers, gadgets, and anything tech🤓🔢📱
- Me? I was the detail-oriented planner,Textile Nerd excited about patterns, measurements, and organizing everything to perfection📏📒
- Both of us come from families where textiles are practically part of the DNA🧬🧵
- Together, our strengths balanced out perfectly: his creativity with my structure.
- We fell in love, got married in 2012, and spent years working in the clothing industry.
His creativity with my structure.
Together, our strengths balanced out perfectly.
The turning point👶
The turning point👶
In July 2015, our son Danvanth was born. Nine days later, we were planning his naming ceremony.
we couldn’t find a soft, newborn-size traditional outfit.😩 What we found in the market was... disappointing.
Everything we found was either outdated, too itchy, too flashy, or just uncomfortable for someone so small.
And that’s when it hit us.
That moment planted a seed🌱
From That One Outfit
From That One Outfit… to The Nesavu
In 2019, we named our dream The Nesavu (yep, our second baby) 👶✨, which means “weaving” in Tamil - which just felt right.
Our logo is a loom shuttle - a powerful textile tool we both grew up playing with.
We launched with a small team and even smaller resources
Our first collection had just 12-style,was showcased at a modest stall at an expo with lots of hope and even more anxiety 😅
But guess what? It completely sold out
For the first time, it felt real: People wanted this. Parents needed this.
We launched with a small team
and even smaller resources
Our first collection had just 12-style
was showcased at a modest stall at an expo with lots of hope and even more anxiety 😅
But guess what?
It completely sold out
From Then to Now
From Then to Now (aka a wild ride 🎢)
We’ve grown, sure. But wow, it was messy.
COVID happened. 😷 Financial hurdles happened. 💸 Delays happened. ⏳ Endless late nights juggling work and parenting happened too. But through it all, we kept showing up, stayed determined, and learned every single day.
Our Why
Our "Why" is still the same 💛
We started The Nesavu for our baby. Now we build it for yours.
We get how emotional that first birthday outfit is 🎂
Or how stressful last-minute shopping can be 🏃♀️🛒
Or the joy of finding that one dress that gets compliments from every aunty and still lets your kid run wild 😍👗
Today, The Nesavu Is…🌈
Today, The Nesavu Is…🌈
And honestly? Every message, every photo, every heartfelt note you send still makes us tear up with joy 🥹✨
We didn’t build this brand to be fancy.
We built it to solve a real problem.
To offer something better.
Softer. More fun. More real 🥰✨
Thank you for being here 💕
From our hearts to your home - welcome to The Nesavu family.
