Wednesday, 6 January 2010

Eco Age

We are pleased that Panchachuli scarves and stoles are now available at Eco Age, an inspiring shop, dedicated to sustainable living at 213 Chiswick High Road, London W4 2WD.



www.eco-age.com

Miranda Richardson wearing a Panchachuli knitted pashmina stole as featured in the special Green Supplement for National Geographic magazine/ Winter 09/10.

Monday, 14 December 2009

We are very pleased to announce that Leonie King from Panchachuli U.K. has been named as one of the Future 100 Young Social Entrepreneurs for 2009 during Global Entrepreneurship Week.
This award is looking to unleash people's enterprising ideas to tackle some of society's biggest issues such as climate change, poverty, gender equality and health.
The Future 100 Award puts the spotlight on young people under 35 who are demonstrating entrepreneurial flair and innovation in running a responsible business venture; one which demonstrates a balance between economic, environmental and social goals to achieve ultimate business success.
Panchachuli U.K. demonstrated extraordinary vision, ethical business practice and social responsibility.
Well done Leonie!

Thursday, 26 November 2009

ETHICAL FASHION FORUM - GLOBAL SOURCING MARKETPLACE

NOV 20th/21st 09

We exhibited at the first ever EFF Global Sourcing Marketplace at Chelsea College of Art, which brought together over 30 ethical/eco suppliers from all over the world.
The event was very well attended by designers, retailers, buyers and students and it generated alot of interest in our beautiful range of fabrics.

This event followed on from the Spotlight on Sourcing series last Spring and it is great to see the EFF growing so well. The network has just had its 2000th member since it launched last Spring so congratulations all round.

Tuesday, 13 October 2009

www.SustainYourStyle.com

We are delighted to see that SustainYourStyle the global online fashion guide to ethical fashion was fully launched on Oct 12th 09.

It features a wonderful range of items across twelve departments, everything from Eco Luxury labels to Fair Trade and organic clothing. Womenswear, menswear, childrens, accessories, jewellery and bags are just some of the items available. We love it!


http://www.sustainyourstyle.com/accessories/category/pashminas

Monday, 28 September 2009

Autumn / Winter Exhibition Dates

Panchachuli U.K. will be exhibiting at The Federation of Image Consultants annual conference in The Green Room at Beaumont House in Old Windsor on Sat 10th Oct 09 as part of the Ethical Fashion section.



FUTURE SHOWS INCLUDE :



The Ethical Fashion Forum - Global Sourcing Marketplace - 21st/22nd Nov 09

Venue ; Chelsea College of Art



Eco - Design Xmas Fair - The Old Truman Brewery ( off Brick Lane ) London - 28th/29th Nov 09



Xmas Eco Fair - The Royal Geographical Society, London - 4th-6th Dec



More details to follow.

Wednesday, 16 September 2009

Shared Talent India is an exciting cross cultural collaboration using directional design as a tool to promote the best in Indian sustainable textiles.
Come and hear from designers who took part in the project (Samant Chauhan, Gaurav Gupta (AKAARO), Anjana Janardhan and Shazia Saleem) share their experience of sourcing from India, this unique collaborative project and their vision of sustainability within the fashion industry.
Shared Talent India is a DEFRA and Indian government funded project being run by the Centre for Sustainable Fashion has brought together emerging design talent from the UK and India along with selected students from Amsterdam Fashion Institute, London College of Fashion and Pearl Academy of Fashion. In July 2009 the designers and students came together in New Delhi to take part in collaborative design and prototype development, using a variety of sustainable textiles, sourced from all over India. Selected outcomes are being showcased on the Monsoon Stand at Estethica at London Fashion Week in September 2009 and then Indian Fashion Week in October 2009. The panel discussion will be chaired by Jen Marsden – Home and Lifestyle Editor for the Green Guide.
Monday 21st September at 6.45 pm
Asia House, Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP
For booking:
Tel: 020 7307 5454