MEZY

Experiment to Experience.

Building an urban streetwear brand for India's Gen Z — from market research and brand strategy to business model and financial projections.

Mission

The Problem

MEZY exists because a gap exists.

The world of clothing has always been a vehicle for self-expression. But most brands arrived pre-packaged — their identity handed to you. Wear this. Be this. MEZY rejects that premise.

We believe clothing is a cultural canvas. A $373B global market is being built on aesthetics alone — MEZY is built on top of that, but deeper: on identity, experimentation, and the rawness of figuring yourself out between 16 and 28.

"The world of clothing is a loud place. Nothing is bold because everything is."
Target market: 18–34 · Tier 1 & 2 India
$373B
Global urban streetwear market by 2028
₹25,000 Cr
India market projection by 2025
10%+
India CAGR 2021–25
Product Range
Devil Tee
Croc Tee
Wild Tee
Bat Tee
Kill Tee
Sun Tee
Devil Tee
Croc Tee
Wild Tee
Bat Tee
Kill Tee
Sun Tee
Devil Tee
Croc Tee
Wild Tee
Bat Tee
Kill Tee
Sun Tee
Devil Tee
Croc Tee
Wild Tee
Bat Tee
Kill Tee
Sun Tee
The Catalogue

12 WaysTo WearA Statement.

Every piece in the Mezy catalogue is print-on-demand — no warehouse, no waste, no dead stock. When you order, it's made. Each drop is a limited window. Miss it and it's gone. That's the point.

12
SKUs
Zero
Inventory risk
Print-on-demandNo upfront inventoryAR-enabled designsLimited drops only50% gross margin
Unisex Tee
DTF Tee
Crop Sweatshirt
Crop Top
Mouse Pad
Poster
Unisex Tee
DTF Tee
Crop Sweatshirt
Crop Top
Mouse Pad
Poster
Unisex Tee
DTF Tee
Crop Sweatshirt
Crop Top
Mouse Pad
Poster
Unisex Tee
DTF Tee
Crop Sweatshirt
Crop Top
Mouse Pad
Poster
Table of Contents

The Thesis

Every great company is built on a clear argument. Here is ours

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01Market

A $373B global marketIndia is just beginning to claim.

The global urban streetwear market is on track to hit $373B by 2028, with Asia-Pacific — led by China, Japan, and India — set to lead growth. India alone is projected at ₹25,000 crore by 2025, growing at 10%+ CAGR.

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02Brand

Experiment
to Experience

"Mezy is not just clothing — it's a cultural movement. Designs fuse cultural influences with fearless creativity, challenging norms and sparking conversations. Wearing Mezy is wearing a statement that empowers you to boldly redefine yourself."

03Audience

Two core personas,
ages 16–28.

We didn't guess. We researched, interviewed, and mapped the psychographics of India's urban Gen Z consumer. Two profiles emerged. Both are real. Both are buying.

Tara, 20
College student · Bengaluru
Budget-consciousStyle-drivenInstagram nativeSustainability

"She's not buying clothing. She's buying something to post."

Pranav, 25
Marketing professional · New Delhi
Brand story-ledIndividualityProgressive valuesWilling to spend

"He's buying the story before he touches the fabric."

04SWOT

Honest about risks,
clear on strengths.

Strengths
  • Distinctive brand identity
  • AR/QR design differentiation
  • Artist collaboration network
  • Community-first model
Weaknesses
  • Limited accessibility
  • Dependency on collaborations
  • Higher price points
  • Niche appeal initially
Opportunities
  • Expand product range
  • Sustainability positioning
  • Wider audience through collabs
  • India's rising youth market
Threats
  • Market saturation
  • Counterfeit risk
  • Economic sensitivity
  • Shifting consumer preferences
05Go-to-Market

Community-led,
drop-driven,
AR-augmented.

Sales Approach

D2C e-commerce on mezy.in (built on Wix) + Instagram Shopping. Limited-edition drops to create urgency. Collaborations with artists from the Phooling Around community for capsule releases.

→ mezy.in
Marketing Engine

Influencer partnerships, content marketing on Instagram. Discord/Reddit community building. AR/QR experiences as a viral differentiator. Data-driven remarketing to recapture intent.

AR Drop · Live Demo

Scan a Mezy tee → unlock an AR layer. Each drop ships with a unique code. The garment becomes the trigger.

01
Awareness
Instagram, Influencers, Content Mktg
02
Interest
AR/QR Drop Teasers, Artist Collabs
03
Purchase
mezy.in D2C, Limited Drops, IG Shop
04
Community
Discord/Reddit, Phooling Around, Repeat Drops
06Business Model

The garment
is the hardware.
The culture
is the software.

Layer 1
Product (Hardware)
Print-on-demand. 12 SKUs · No inventory risk · ₹800 avg price.
Layer 2
Distribution (Channel)
mezy.in (Wix D2C) + Instagram Shopping. Limited drops · Community pre-orders.
Layer 3
Monetization (Revenue)
50% gross margin per unit. Artist collab rev-share on capsule drops. Future: branded communities, AR licensing.
Layer 4
Moat (Culture)
AR/QR interactive design layer. Phooling Around artist network. Community-first brand narrative.
07Financials

Conservative.
Real. Ours.

Assuming ₹800 avg product price, 50% margin, and 50 orders in month 1 growing to 250 by month 6.

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Profit · 6 months
MonthOrdersRevenueGross Profit
M150₹40,000₹20,000
M280₹64,000₹32,000
M3120₹96,000₹48,000
M4160₹1,28,000₹64,000
M5200₹1,60,000₹80,000
M6250₹2,00,000₹1,00,000
Total860₹6,88,000₹3,44,000
Revenue · Months 1–6
Break-even · M3M1M2M3M4M5M6
08Team

Minds Behind Mezy

Prateek Kumar Pradhan portrait
CEO & Co-Founder

Prateek Kumar Pradhan

Leads the vision, strategy, and overall direction of MEZY, driving the brand forward.

Soumya Birla portrait
Head of Operations

Soumya Birla

Manages day-to-day operations, order fulfillment, and also oversees social media to ensure smooth execution across the brand.

Ugesh K portrait
Co-Founder & CCO

Ugesh K

Heads creative direction, design, and visual identity — shaping the look and feel of every drop.

09Live on Instagram

Follow the drops
@mezy.in

The community lives on Instagram. Drops are announced there first, artists are tagged there, the conversation happens there.

Instagram · @mezy.in
The End — for now

Part 2 is
being built.

This is Part 1 of 2 — covering market research, brand strategy, user personas, SWOT, and financial modelling. Part 2 will document the actual execution: live website, campaign assets, AR designs, and post-launch metrics.

01
Website launch

mezy.in live on Wix with full product catalogue.

02
Social presence

Instagram built out, first drops announced.

03
AR integration

QR-activated AR designs on first collection.

04
Collabs

Phooling Around artist capsule, limited drop.

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Made by Prateek · Soumya · Ugesh — Strategic Design Management