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Priya Raman

Priya Raman runs the hands-on test bench at Sugargoo Tips, covering apparel fit, material hand-feel and sneaker QC. Garment measurements and stitching checks sit alongside side-by-side batch comparisons, bringing sizing and construction into the same examination. Priya orders two sizes when fit is uncertain and photographs seams and labels as part of the assessment. Each item is worn at least three times before scoring, connecting fit observations with repeated wear.

Career timeline

2014
Started reviewing clothing on a personal blog
2018
Joined a fashion e-commerce QC team
2022
Joined Sugargoo Tips

Credentials

  • Pattern Making and Garment Fit

    Amsterdam Fashion Institute 2017

  • Footwear Materials

    Shoe Academy 2019

Areas of focus

Sugargoo QC photos · Apparel size charts · Sneaker batch flaws · Fabric weight

How I test

Priya Raman orders two sizes when fit is uncertain. Priya photographs seams and labels and wears each item at least three times before scoring.

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Products
MLB Rose Black T-Shirt Review: A $4.18 Rose Print the Spec Sheet Never Mentions
MLB Rose Black T-Shirt Review: A $4.18 Rose Print the Spec Sheet Never Mentions

A $4.18 loose-cut MLB tee with a rose print the spec sheet never mentions. Our team checked seams, print edges and collar recovery across two sizes, then logged the cotton-or-silk ambiguity for the agent to confirm.

MLB Special Offer T-Shirts Review: Three Wears, Two Cotton Grades, One Sizing Risk
MLB Special Offer T-Shirts Review: Three Wears, Two Cotton Grades, One Sizing Risk

We wore the $4.48 MLB letter-print crew neck three times in two cotton grades, photographing seams, neckline and print. A genuine bargain — the unverified 230g spec and the sizing reports are the real risks.

BAPE Black Print Backpack Review: A Loud-Print Everyday Bag That Needs a Quiet Outfit
BAPE Black Print Backpack Review: A Loud-Print Everyday Bag That Needs a Quiet Outfit

We ordered the black BAPE print backpack through Sugargoo and wore it on two weeks of Rotterdam commutes. A soft oxford-cloth carry with a loud front print, though the listing still will not confirm dimensions or its compartment count.

Adidas Black T-Shirt in Casual Streetwear Style Review: We Weighed and Washed Two Sizes
Adidas Black T-Shirt in Casual Streetwear Style Review: We Weighed and Washed Two Sizes

We bought the $8.36 black cotton crew-neck in two sizes, weighed each one, checked the cartoon hem print and chest graphic on our light box, and washed them three times before scoring.

Ami Paris Heart-Print Zipper Hoodie Collection Review: 44 Colour Codes, One Loopback Cut — Our Hands-On Verdict
Ami Paris Heart-Print Zipper Hoodie Collection Review: 44 Colour Codes, One Loopback Cut — Our Hands-On Verdict

We ordered the Ami Paris heart-print zipper hoodie in two colour codes and two sizes, weighed the loopback, checked the seams and wore it three times each.

Dior Black Distressed-Logo Tee Review: We Ordered Two Sizes to Settle the S–5XL Fit at $4.33
Dior Black Distressed-Logo Tee Review: We Ordered Two Sizes to Settle the S–5XL Fit at $4.33

We ordered this $4.33 Dior-style cotton tee in two sizes, photographed the seams and labels, and wore each at least three times. The cotton holds up; the size label alone does not.

Bape White Hoodie in Relaxed Streetwear Style: Hands-On With a $22 Cotton Pullover and a Pocket Spec That Argues With Itself
Bape White Hoodie in Relaxed Streetwear Style: Hands-On With a $22 Cotton Pullover and a Pocket Spec That Argues With Itself

We ordered the $22.24 Bape white hoodie, measured sizes S and L flat, weighed the loopback terry at 372g, and ran four cold washes. The cut is loose; the pocket description contradicts itself.

Polo Ralph Lauren Classic T-Shirt Review: Two Sizes, Three Wears, One Loose-Fit Cotton Crew
Polo Ralph Lauren Classic T-Shirt Review: Two Sizes, Three Wears, One Loose-Fit Cotton Crew

Two sizes, three wears and a cold wash: our hands-on notes on the $20.90 Polo Ralph Lauren logo crew, from the printed chest graphic to the loose-fit cut and a colour list of more than 60 entries.

Ami Paris Check Multicolor T-Shirt Collection Review: A $29.40 Colour Wall and a Cardigan-or-Tee Question
Ami Paris Check Multicolor T-Shirt Collection Review: A $29.40 Colour Wall and a Cardigan-or-Tee Question

We ordered the Ami Paris check multicolor top through Sugargoo in two sizes and logged the Oxford cloth, the embroidery and one unresolved question: is this a tee or a cardigan? 36-plus colourways, S–XL, $29.40.

Bape Camo Travel Bag Variant Audit: We Compared Both Colorways Before Shipping
Bape Camo Travel Bag Variant Audit: We Compared Both Colorways Before Shipping

We ordered both camo colorways of the $9.87 Bape travel bag and compared placement, topstitching, lining and strap hardware on the bench. Oxford cloth and polyester lining check out; sub-20L capacity and water resistance still need seller confirmation.

Ami Paris Heart-Embroidered Denim Shirt Review: We Measured It Against the $335 Original
Ami Paris Heart-Embroidered Denim Shirt Review: We Measured It Against the $335 Original

Our Rotterdam bench ordered this cotton denim shirt in two sizes, flat-measured both and compared them with published retail Ami de Coeur figures. The stitching held up; the cut runs several centimetres shorter than the original.

Polo Ralph Lauren Multicolor Sweater Collection Review: We Order Two Sizes, Photograph the Seams, and Wear Both for Three Weeks
Polo Ralph Lauren Multicolor Sweater Collection Review: We Order Two Sizes, Photograph the Seams, and Wear Both for Three Weeks

We ordered two sizes of the cotton zip-placket pullover, photographed every seam and wore both for three weeks of spring layering. The knit is soft and the hardware works; the size tag is the only unreliable part.