Brand Preview 2015 Lifestyle

BRAND
PREVIEW
2015
LIFESTYLE
IN ASSOCIATION
WITH: BRAINTREE
IMAGE: BRAINTREE

TRENDS 2015
LIFESTYLE
1970’S COLOURS & SHAPES
URBAN TRAVELLER GOES NOMADIC
YUMMY KNITS

BRAINTREE
CLOTHING:
British Essentials
Products:
Everything top to toe for men & women
Wholesale price: £1.95 - £59.90
Min order: £1500
Max order: None
Ethics:
Using eco-friendly materials like
bamboo, hemp and organic cotton,
holds GOTS, SA8000, ISO14001 and
Oeko-Tex certifications.
USP:
Eco-fashion pioneer since the 1990s
perfecting classic British wardrobe
essentials, timeless & affordable.
Connect:
info@braintreeclothing.co.uk
www.braintreeclothing.co.uk

BRAINTREE
CLOTHING:
British Essentials

BRAINTREE
CLOTHING:
British Essentials

SINERJI ORGANIC
CLOTHING:
Easy Everyday Wear
Products:
Men & Womenswear
Wholesale price: AUD $16 - $100
Min order: AUD $1,000
Max order: AUD $20,000
Ethics:
Using certified organic cotton from
India and handwoven cotton from
Northern Thailand, as well as other
natural fibres and vegetable dyes
USP:
Inspired by iconic Australian flora and
fauna. Refined and playful lifestyle
coordinates. 8 years of success in the
Australian fashion market.
Connect:
alice@sinerji.com.au
www.sinerji.com.au

SINERJI ORGANIC
CLOTHING:
Playful Lifestyles

KOMODO:
Ethical Fashion Pioneer
Products:
Womenswer separates, dresses, knits
Wholesale price: £10 - £60
Min order: £1000
Max order: None
Ethics:
Working with the same independent
family-run factories in Nepal and
Indonesia for 25 years, using certified
organic hemp & cotton, Tencel,
recycled wool and polyester,
CarbonNeutral certified.
USP:
Amazing wardrobe staples for both
men and women, comfy & stylish.
Connect:
sales@komodo.co.uk
www.komodo.co.uk

KOMODO:
Ethical Fashion Pioneer

ISAI 58:
Purposeful Workwear
Products:
Professional womenswear
Wholesale price: £20 - £40
Min order: 10
Max order: 500
Ethics:
Uses organic GOTS certified fabrics.
Produces in factories that are charitable
social enterprises with an aim to
provide employee investment, skills
training, school sponsorship + more.
USP:
Stylish work wear made with high
quality fabrics and designed to last.
Connect:
karoline@isai58.co.uk
www.isai58.co.uk

ISAI 58:
Purposeful Workwear

RAVEN + LILY:
Woman Empowerment
Products:
Women’s wear, brass jewellery, totes
and make up bags.
Wholesale retail price: $10 - $100
Min order: $500
Max order: None
Ethics:
Created as a platform to offer talented
female artisans design input and market
access, they work with marginalised
women in many developing
communities the world over, Bcorp
certified, helping to promotion tradition.
USP:
Exclusive, modern designs, reflective of
the beauty and culture of the women
who made them.
Connect:
info@ravenandlily.com
www.ravenandlily.com

RAVEN + LILY:
Woman Empowerment

NURMI:
Nordic Sensibility
Products:
Chic casual wear for men and women.
Wholesale price: 11.69€ - 72.18€
Min order: 500€
Max order: None
Ethics:
Produces garments locally in Finland &
Estonia - using high-quality materials
such as hemp, organic cotton and
recycled materials. Transparency
underpins the brand’s values.
USP:
Creates clothes and accessories where
the Nordic tradition of minimalism and
long-lasting design goes hand in hand
with true sustainability.
Connect:
anniina@nurmiclothing.com
www.nurmiclothing.com

SKUNKFUNK:
multiFUNKtionality
Products:
Women's apparel, bags and knitwear.
Wholesale price: 25€
Min order: 1000€
Max order: None
Ethics:
Social certifications (BSCI, SA8000,
FWF or WRAP) required of suppliers,
40% of materials are organic cotton,
linen, Tencel or recycled polyester, aims
for 100% organic cotton sources by
2020, no air-freight policy, triple
bottom line accounting, I:CO partner.
USP:
Asymmetric details and vivid prints,
funky but sophisticated style, already
stocked in 1,000+ outlets worldwide.
Connect:
jon@skunkfunk.com
www.skunkfunk.com

PHOTOGANIC:
Painterly Prints
Products:
Fabrics, home & lifestyle, womenswear,
accessories and bespoke services.
Retail price: 15€ - 108€
Min order: 5 – 30, based on item
Max order: None
Ethics:
GOTS certified organic fabric trader,
low-impact and herbal dyeing
specialist, made in South Africa, locally
sourcing materials.
USP:
Show-stopping photographic prints
inspired by nature on beautiful quality
natural fabrics for chic urban women.
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Connect:
victoria@photoganic.co.za
www.photoganic.co.za

PURE POD:
Fresh Prints
Products:
Womenswear, childrenswear and
bespoke lifestyle collections
Wholesale price: $50 - $250 AUD
Min order: $1500 AUD
Max order: $15,000
Ethics:
Made in Australia using hand-printed
natural inks, organic textiles and natural
trims such as coconut, nuts and wood.
USP:
Unique signature prints and patterns,
interesting trims and details.
Connect:
kelli@purepod.com.au
www.purepod.com.au

BEEZEE ECOLAND:
Mother on a Mission
Products:
Baby, women, men, home and pet
clothing, accessories and more.
Wholesale price: 45 – 65% of retail
Retail price: €20 - €600
Min order: 3 (depends on the item)
Max order: None
Ethics:
Fair trade organic materials from UK,
Spain, Italy, Slovenia. Made in
Slovenia. Zero waste and all natural
vegan philosophy.
USP:
Whimsical designs with holistic wellbeing
in mind for the healthy conscious.
Connect:
info@beezeeecokid.com
www.beezeeecoland.com

BEEZEE ECOLAND:
Mother on a Mission

BOHOHEMP:
Affordable, Casual
Products:
Men, women & children’s wear
Wholesale price: £8 - £40
Min order: N/A
Max order: N/A
Ethics:
Using GOTS certified organic cotton
and member of the Fair Wear
Foundation, also using hemp and
bamboo.
USP:
Super soft, very natural easy-to-wear
casual and yoga favourites.
Connect:
emma@bohohemp.co.uk
www.bohohemp.co.uk

BIBICO:
Effortless Style
Products:
Everyday womenswear and accessories
Wholesale price: £10 - £35
Min order: £500
Max order: None
Ethics:
Embraces a slow approach to fashion,
works with two WFTO women’s
cooperatives in India and sources
organic cotton made in the EU.
USP:
Delicious and cosy knits, easy to wear
pieces that look and feel good, that a
woman will cherish forever.
Connect:
wholesale@bibico.co.uk
www.bibico.co.uk

MIKONO KNITS:
Traditional Knits
Products:
Knitwear, home knits and accessories.
Wholesale price: £20 - £80
Min order: 1 item, 50 bespoke
Max order: 10 hand knit, 50 machine
knit / month
Ethics:
Supporting underprivileged Kenyan
women, helping them earn an income
from a skill they typically learn as kids.
Now has 5 experienced machine
knitters and 20 hand knitters, done at
home. Uses organic, natural fibres.
USP:
Traditional skills transformed into
contemporary clothing and interiors
with a distinct African flavour
Connect:
orders@mikonoknits.com
www.mikonoknits.com

KORE KAMINO:
Travelling Thru Fashion
Products:
Clothing and accessory label
Wholesale price: €15 – €95
Min order: On request
Max order: On request
Ethics:
Works in collaboration with social
enterprises, village groups and small
family-run businesses in different regions
for each collection from Brazil to
Bangkok. The human stories are behind
everything to brand does.
USP:
Each collection is based a different
country and its communities, celebrating
its culture and traditions in a unique
way.
edge.
Connect:
anna@korekamino.com
www.korekamino.com

FAIRTRADE KOREA:
G:ru
Products:
Offers over 300 Fair Trade items,
womenswear to accessories to interiors.
Retail price: £3 - £100
Min order: None
Max order: On request
Ethics:
All products are made by women in
impoverished parts of Asia and made to
Fair Trade standards, meticulously
crafted by hand using ancestral skills.
USP:
Contemporary Korean style meets Fair
Trade global artisanry in amazing
quality fabrics and techniques./
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Connect:
www.ekf.or.kr
www.fairtradegru.com