| EDUN Apparel Ltd | |
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| Type | Private |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Headquarters | Dublin, Ireland |
| Key people | Ali Hewson Bono Rogan Gregory |
| Industry | Fashion design |
| Products | Apparel |
| Website | www.edunonline.com www.edun-live.com |
EDUN Apparel Ltd is an Irish fashion company.[1][2] It was founded by Ali Hewson, Bono, and Rogan Gregory.[3][4][5]
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Mission
EDUN labels itself as a "socially conscious clothing company" which exists to assist in increasing employment and trade for developing regions[6], especially Sub-Saharan Africa. It also hopes to provide a business model that other companies will follow.[4][7]
Designs
Clothing designs take elements from the Art Nouveau style, characterized by highly-stylized, flowing, curvilinear designs often incorporating floral and other plant-inspired motifs.[8] Many of EDUN's designs are inspired by nature.
See also
- edun LIVE
- Edun Live on Campus
References
Notes
- ^ EDUN (Unknown last update). Contact us. Retrieved March 24, 2007, from http://www.edun.ie/contact.asp
- ^ Donahue, W. (2005, May 22). Added-values fashion. Chicago Tribune, p. Q1.
- ^ Couric, K. (Host). (2005, March 15). Today. [Television broadcast]. New York: NBC.
- ^ a b EDUN (Unknown last update). About EDUN. Retrieved March 24, 2007, from http://www.edun.ie/about.asp
- ^ Freydkin, D. (2005, March 14). You, too, can dress like a rock star. USA Today. Retrieved September 22, 2007, from http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2005-03-13-bono-clothing-line_x.htm
- ^ Associated Press. (2005, March 15). Bono offers clothing with a conscience. MSNBC. Retrieved September 22, 2007, from http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7182840/
- ^ Cox Ohio Publishing. (2007 January 8). MU students to launch Edun Live. Journal News. Retrieved March 24, 2007, from http://www.journal-news.com/hp/content/oh/story/news/local/2007/01/08/hjn010807mubusiness.html
- ^ EDUN (Unknown last update). About EDUN - Aesthetic. Retrieved March 24, 2007, from http://www.edun.ie/about_design.asp
