We are extremely proud to announce that Live Eco’s sustainable design competition, Avant Garde {dress & object} has been recognised as one of the official projects on the World Design Capital 2014 {WDC 2014} calendar of events in Cape Town next year.
Summer is arguably the most important time in the world of fashion. Designers from all over the world try to outdo each other every year in order to bring the best, most feminine and most beautiful items to stores. Here’s a quick round-up of some of the great fashion trends for summer 2013.
We will be announcing our 2013 winners for both Avant Garde dress & Avant Garde object on 07 November 2013 at a design installation at vida e caffè, Wembley Square in Cape Town.
Yesterday we held the first round of judging for Avant Garde object 2013 brought to you by Pick n Pay in partnership with vida e caffè.
Live Eco’s founder & editor, Nikki Seegers, is interviewed on sustainable.co.za. Read the full interview here.
Last week the judging panel sat for Round 1 of 2013’s Avant Garde dress, Live Eco’s upcycled fashion design competition, to select this year’s Top 10 finalists from the competing schools. Here are this year’s Top 10 finalists…
The online fashion boutique ASOS’ Africa 2013 collection takes inspiration from the East African countries of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
August is d-day for our Avant Garde dress 2013 contestants. 2nd year design students from DAF, CTCFD, Elizabeth Galloway, CPUT, Fedisa and Northlink will be submitting their submissions on 16 August 2013 and we can’t wait to see their ideas.
This is the motif of this year’s FAIRTRADE COFFEE WEEK, a high energy campaign filled with gorgeous cappuccinos, caffeine-loaded events and exciting competitions.
ANTHROPOLOGIE has partnered with eco-ethical company Rags2Riches on a capsule collection. The line – which is available to buy online now – features three brightly coloured woven bags.