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THE HOUSE OF A&SCO.™

  • Writer: Z
    Z
  • Sep 21
  • 1 min read

Updated: Oct 2

Photo by Bram Asuncion
Photo by Bram Asuncion

I founded a&sco.™ with one principle at its core: restraint.

For me, restraint means that less is truly more. That there is beauty in the plain, beauty in silence, beauty in emptiness. But restraint does not mean stripping everything away. What remains must carry purpose and function. The unnecessary weight is cut off, leaving only what matters.


This is not just a design choice. It is my principle in life.


Coming from my roots in music, I learned that what you choose not to play is as important as the notes you do. Silence gives weight to sound. Space gives shape to melody. That same discipline guides a&sco.™: every detail exists for a reason, because details matter.


The Story

a&sco.™ was born out of a search for clarity. After years of chasing noise and excess, I found meaning in simplicity — in pieces that carry weight not because they demand attention, but because they are intentional. The brand is shaped by restraint, built on discipline, and driven by a vision to create what endures.


The Vision

To design pieces that embody quiet confidence. Objects and garments that don’t shout, but speak through weight, form, and detail. This is fashion not built on trends, but on timeless principles.


The Mission

To craft essentials that carry identity without excess. To build a brand where restraint becomes elegance, where simplicity is never empty, and where form always follows purpose.


a&sco.™ is my story told in fabric and form. If this vision connects with you, discover the pieces.


— Zel Bautista

Founder, a&sco.™

 
 
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