A pioneer of circular fashion, Nona Source takes deadstock fabrics from LVMH’s esteemed maisons and resells them to a new generation of designers. This May, it opens a new outpost in London’s K...
. Now supported by LVMH’s Life 360 programme , Nona Source’s library of fabrics will be available in a showroom at The Mills Fabrica, a membership-led workspace dedicated to sustainable innovation. London-based designers will be able to shop an array of fabrics – cotton poplin, silk, crêpe de Chine, Shetland wool and more – at more than two-thirds off their original price.
Nona Source already has plenty of fans in London: among them, designers Richard Malone, Sarah AlHamdan and, each of whom has created a special design out of the platform’s fabrics that will be displayed in the showroom. ‘It’s no secret that the fashion industry has a huge waste issue; currently, less than one per cent of material used to produce clothing is recycled into new
,’ says McCartney. ‘ This is where Nona Source comes in, taking these incredible deadstock fabrics from the world’s leading fashion maisons – meaning they are accessible for all brands, new and old.’ §
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