Hailing from a family of garment exporters and textile designers, designer Sagrika Grover was immersed in the world of textiles and apparel from an early age. Growing up in the midst of factories and production fields, her fascination with these realms ignited during her childhood. Holding an Associate Degree in Fashion Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology, SUNY, Grover graduated in 2016. Subsequently, at the age of 21, Essgee was brought to life.