Our Philosophy
Beautiful product must work (beautifully).
Design is never surface-level. A garment should not only look considered — it must function properly, fit well and perform as intended. Aesthetic and integrity carry equal weight.
Designed for the brand — and the customer.
No two brands are the same. Every project is approached with a clear understanding of identity, positioning and audience. Decisions are made in context — not in isolation.
Commercial clarity — always.
Creativity is strongest when grounded in reality. From fabrication to construction to pricing considerations, product is developed with market viability in mind.
THE STUDIO.
Somer Studio is based in a coastal town in South Australia, where quiet surroundings and open space create the kind of environment that allows ideas to develop thoughtfully.
Concepts and designs evolve through conversation, fabrics are tested against fit and function, and every detail is considered in the context of how the piece will actually be worn.
While Somer collaborates with brands internationally, the studio itself remains intentionally small and focused. Projects are approached with care, clarity and a close working relationship that allows ideas to be refined properly.
SOMER STUDIO IS LED BY LACEY SOMERFIELD.
With over seven years of experience and a three-year diploma in fashion design, Lacey brings a refined and technically grounded approach to garment development.
Her early career working with two leading activewear brands shaped a strong foundation in fit, fabrication and performance construction - experience that continues to inform the studio’s work today.
Through Somer Studio, Lacey partners with brands internationally, guiding collections from concept through refinement and technical development with clarity and care.
To date, Lacey has collaborated with more than 50 clients worldwide.