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Fashion · Mumbai, Maharashtra

Summer Somewhere

Sustainable, plastic-neutral vacation and resortwear (now Summer Away).

Founded by Meghna Goyal

Snapshot

Founded
2019
Industry
Fashion
Business model
D2C
Funding stage
Bootstrapped
Employees
1-10
Markets
India
Last updated
24 June 2026

About Summer Somewhere

Summer Somewhere is a vacation-wear label founded by Meghna Goyal in 2019 and rebranded as Summer Away in January 2025. Run between Mumbai and New York, it designs versatile resort pieces made with Indian craftsmanship, drawing on the founder's family background in garment manufacturing and exports. The brand has been plastic-neutral from the start; through a partnership with ReCircle it recovers a kilogram of single-use plastic for every order placed, with more than 3,100 kg collected so far.

Founder

Meghna Goyal

Woman Founder

Founder

Meghna Goyal is a New York University graduate who worked as a brand strategist at M&C Saatchi in New York before launching the label in 2019. She runs the brand between New York and Mumbai.

Industry classification

Fashion Apparel

Ideal customers

Consumers (D2C)

Typical customer segments for a fashion company.

Website, social

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Frequently asked questions

What does Summer Somewhere do?
Summer Somewhere is a vacation-wear label founded by Meghna Goyal in 2019 and rebranded as Summer Away in January 2025. Run between Mumbai and New York, it designs versatile resort pieces made with Indian craftsmanship, drawing on the founder's family background in garment manufacturing and exports. The brand has been plastic-neutral from the start; through a partnership with ReCircle it recovers a kilogram of single-use plastic for every order placed, with more than 3,100 kg collected so far.
Who founded Summer Somewhere?
Summer Somewhere was founded by Meghna Goyal.
Where is Summer Somewhere headquartered?
Summer Somewhere is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Is Summer Somewhere funded?
Summer Somewhere is bootstrapped — self-funded rather than venture-backed.
When was Summer Somewhere founded?
Summer Somewhere was founded in 2019.