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Eco-friendly London Fashion Week Spring / Summer 2010 – Estethica
Estethica is a showcase of eco-fashion from the Fashion Week SS10 London and was sponsored by the monsoon season five of operation. Eco designers do not just create beautiful pieces that will set our hearts racing, they must ensure the environment is not damaged, just rights of workers and resources are not wasted. Difficult decision, but as you can see below, have succeeded:
No shuffling are two eco-friendly shoe designers: Beyond Skin and Nina Dolcetti.
Beyond Skin vegan shoes, designers are using plastic instead of PU leather. Their SS10 collection presents a night of heavy wear capsule. They are excited about U.S. store Anthropologie coming soon in the United Kingdom (Regents St.), it will be his half of the new bombs "Sole Beyond Skin".
Nina Dolcetti leather shoe designs, but only uses leftovers, short-age samples and any unwanted color before the waste material to create their shoes. Surplus Leather soles are used in other shoe companies, cutting and re-re-sealed with the correct size. All the shoes are limited editions as the design and the color depends on the leftovers. So if you want to be ethical, but can not bear to give up their leather shoes – this is the type of mark.
Hats off to Pachacuti designing hats and Panama hats, ensuring fair pay weavers present, ensuring sustainablilty and training a new generation in the tissue collection SS10 techniques.Their was inspired by painters and sculptors from St. Ives in Cornwall, with the overlapping shapes of diamonds from the sculptures of Barbara Hepworth. Colors vivid and intricate detail to maintain authenticity of the Inca heritage.
Makepiece a thread around his collection of knitwear SS10 "Marriage" Sherlock which was inspired by Nicola (the designer) wedding this year. This collection is rather delicate knitwear with ruffles, pleats, ribbons and braids to create a romantic atmosphere. The light airy color of the sky, petal, purple haze and cream colors mixed with earth from the earth at night and dark green. The knitwear company is based on Yorkshire Pennines which are natural threads of his own sheep, spin them as locally as possible and weave in their own community. Buy Stella 5 Market Hall upper Camden Lock, London.
Anatomy SS10 Collection pieces as shown in navy blue with red accents on the buttons and buckles. Fabrics used are bamboo for their pieces of denim, a blend of hemp and cotton for their pencil skirts and jackets, stripes fun and a mixture of silk clothing. The best sellers are their vests jackets and fencing style and figure out plan or give the illusion of a waist. A perfect brand for women who prefer formal clothing. Buy online www.devidoll.com
The Bees Knees – Ada Zanditon designer created a great expectation in their SS10 collection "La Colonia". The inspiration came from bees. Main Palette is red and navy. Widely used forms hexagonal patterns (as seen in the red tunic dress on the hanger) and make 3D sculptures, as navy blue skirt and a block on the Cape. All fabrics used are organic and natural. Their designs can be purchased at Digitaria, 60 Berwick St. London.
Flying Christopher Raeburn high SS10 collection is made of re-appropriated military parachute fabric. The garments are brought to life with touches of rainbow colors – red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet, with departures cutting circle appearing on the lapels and around the bells for decoration. Mainly design garments such as parkas, jackets, macs, capes and ponchos, Raeburn has created a capsule collection of dresses for SS10 orange with his creation being used by Hilary Alexander Downing Street. Also this season, has introduced the "Medusa" bag made of mesh fabric with fabric and parachute marrow. His designs for men can buy freedom for women and Browns Focus.
Elena García SS10 collection is called "Silk Safari" and was inspired by the films The English Patient and Lawrence of Arabia. Color palette of chocolate brown, charcoal and ivory to capture the romance and earth tones in the landscape of these films. The clothes come in one size, but can be adjusted by means of tapes or shell buttons – great concept when you've eaten too much for dinner! The garments are silk made from organic and peace.
Beautiful Soul specializes in creating pieces of vintage Japanese kimonos (which dates from the early 1940) and appointed his SS10 collection "Miss Butterfly" after Puccini's Madame Butterfly. Another source is vintage saris and other fabrics used are silk peace, organic jacquard, cotton handloom and bamboo jersey. Although the designs can be reproduced, each piece is unique due to the fabrics used from a limited supply of antique kimonos and saris. Beautiful Soul is pleased to create custom pieces and select your own vintage Japanese kimono for the web. You can buy Junky Styling, 91 Brick Lane, London.
Article 23 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that "Everyone who works has the right to just and favorable remuneration for himself and his family an existence worthy of human dignity. "And this is the commitment of Paris-based brand Art.23 fashion, whose garments are made in India, where they say the most fundamental rights of workers are respected and their needs is vital. Art.23 's collection SS10 was inspired by "Alice in Wonderland" – invoking the spirit of Alice's adventure in the collection of a man his wife and minimalist marvels is ready for any occasion in the collection of his men. Coral for women and purple are the colors for both the SS10 to join its range of basic colors black and white. Wonderland playing really sees the introduction of the collection unisex t-shirts, shirts and sport coats unisex fantasy six buttons engraved with the closure for the man and women. ES10 also sees the introduction of peace shirt silk webs of organic cotton. Purchase KJ Laundry, 74 Marylebone Lane, London.
Fifi Bijoux SS10 collection is ethically mined silver and romantic called "Two Hearts Collide". This is the first time they have introduced silver usually the creation of the most delicate gold. This is for women who prefer timeless luxury jewelry. They also specialize in ethical commitment and wedding rings. Buy Carlos Fish in London, Canary Wharf, Cerise, 94 Columbia Road, E2; Eco Age 213 Chiswick High Road, Equa, 28 Camden Passage, Islington, or naked of 36 Shepherd Market, Mayfair.
Estethica designers have shown that we can maintain our individual style of fashion, either as structured, romantic, bold, casual, fancy or glamorous, and keep safe and make sure no one is exploited and resources are not wasted. We strut our stuff now happy with the knowledge that not only look great on the outside, but we feel good inside.
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