About

Ocean Kiana: Timeless Elegance, Sustainable Style. Craft a wardrobe of beauty and utility with pieces that endure, embodying 'Wnizhsid'—good, fine, useful, beautiful."

Mission Statement: At Ocean Kiana, our mission is to create high-quality, enduring garments that capture the elegance and utility of fashion. We are committed to offering sustainable, long-lasting pieces that reflect the Ojibway principle of "Wnizhsid"—good, fine, useful, and beautiful. Our aim is to help you fashion a wardrobe that aligns with your unique style while reducing waste and moving away from the transient trends of fast fashion.

Vision Statement: Our vision at Ocean Kiana is to pioneer in the Indigenous fashion industry with a commitment to sustainability and enduring style. We strive to empower individuals to enhance their wardrobes with pieces that are not only aesthetically pleasing and practical but also environmentally thoughtful. By honoring our cultural roots and advocating for superior craftsmanship, we envision a future where fashion acts as a catalyst for positive change, fostering a more sustainable and mindful world.

MORE about Ocean:

Ocean Kiana is a Nishinaabe a fashion designer and artist from Northwestern Ontario. Ocean grew up on her home reserves, Biigtigong Nishnaabeg (Pic River First Nation) and Netmizaagamig Nishnaabeg (Pic Mobert First Nation). She is Wolf Clan and her Anishinaabe name is White Butterfly. 

Published Mentions and Appearances

  • Vogue Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week Red Dress Showcase November 22nd, 2023
  • The Impression Ocean Kiana Spring Collection 24, October 2023 
  • Madame.lefigaro Ocean Kiana Spring Collection 24, October 10, 2023
  • Fashion Network Ocean Kiana Spring Collection 24
  • Fashion Week Online Spotlight Fashion Unveils Four Incredible SS24 Collections During Paris Fashion Week
  • Amica Ocean Kiana Primavera Estate 2024, October 2023
  • CTV's Your Morning Appearance Date: March 20th, 2023