Global Recognition & Impact
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Rolex Awards Laureate
Regenerating land, lives and tradition in Indonesia.
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National Geographic
Why the future of fashion is ‘farm to closet’: A new kind of brand is rejecting industrial mass fashion to build a blueprint for truly sustainable clothes.
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The Washington Post
Using Indigenous techniques to reimagine fashion worldwide: Denica Riadini-Flesch is taking a time-honored approach to making clothes, regenerating local land, communities and traditions.
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Harper's Bazaar
Meet Denica Riadini-Flesch, the woman behind the extraordinary regenerative fashion brand, SukkhaCitta.
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Cartier Women's Initiative Award
First woman in Indonesia to win first place at the prestigious award that recognizes outstanding women impact entrepreneurship.
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Der Standard Austria
Eine Mode-Unternehmerin will das Leben von 10.000 Menschen verbessern.
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VOGUE Business Innovator
Meet the people at the forefront of the industry overhaul.
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Business Times Singapore
Understanding your ‘enough’: An economist changing lives.
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Les Echos France
Cette ex-économiste a monté Sukkha Citta, une filière textile durable valorisant les savoir-faire indonésiens, depuis la culture du coton jusqu'à son tissage, sa teinture et sa réparation.
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Financial Times UK
Meet the economist whose clothing brand is transforming the fortunes of Indonesia’s craftswomen, bringing fairer pay to one of the country’s key industries.
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Le Temps France
Economiste de formation, Denica Riadini-Flesch lance en 2016 SukkhaCitta, une entreprise sociale de textile durable.
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National Geographic
Featured on an exclusive story of why Yo-Yo Ma thinks culture and music can help protect the planet.
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Forbes 30 Under 30
Denica Flesch is a trained economist and the founder of SukkhaCitta, a social enterprise that aims to sustain 5 heritage crafts in Indonesia.
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Straits Times Singapore
From paying fair wages to preserving culture and the earth: How she's weaving change through fashion.
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WWD
Indonesia's SukkhaCitta sets out to create living wages for women garment workers, protect the environment and preserve the local culture.
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VOGUE Singapore
SukkhaCitta is the Indonesian label intent on changing the world.
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Deutsche Welle Germany
Indonesian startup focuses on green cotton to start a trend that could revolutionize how the world looks at clothes.
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UNDP & UN Climate Change
Denica’s work is featured as a best case model for the world in the Sustainable Fashion Playbook.
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Channel News Asia
The Founder of SukkhaCitta wants to break the poverty cycle.
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United Nations Development Program
Working to empower women, Denica’s continuous grit is featured as a case study by the UNDP.
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Gen T Leaders of Tomorrow
In 2021, Denica is selected as a thought leader by Tatler for creating clothes that are kind to both people and the environment.
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SEED Low Carbon Award
Denica’s work bridging entrepreneurship for sustainable development has been recognized by the prestigious SEED Award.
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Grazia Singapore
The visionary is moving the needle with her radical farm-to-closet brand.
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Tatler Asia
This Is The Other Hidden Cost To Fast Fashion—And Here’s How We Can Fix It.
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2023 Harper's Bazaar Icon
Denica Riadini-Flesch is chosen as one of the 5 trailblazing icons for the annual Bazaar Indonesia campaign.
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The Cut USA
Celebrating Women Who Are Changing the World.
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Darling Magazine USA
Denica Flesch Is Bringing Back Pride to Local Artisans With SukkhaCitta.
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Tempo Indonesia
Lika Liku Denica Mengkampanyekan Busana Ramah Lingkungan.
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Le Figaro France
SukkhaCitta : le bonheur est dans le batik.
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ELLE Germany
Rolex zeichnet Denica Riadini-Flesch für ihr „Farm-to-Closet“-Konzept SukkhaCitta mit dem Preis für Unternehmergeist aus.
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The Jakarta Post
‘What I’ve Learned’ is a column that presents candid interviews with policymakers, artists, activists and businesspeople on facing challenges and making a difference.
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DBS Social Enterprise Award
As a pioneer in social enterpreneurship, Denica’s work has received support from the DBS Foundation Singapore.