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Eco Fashion Week Edition 07
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e d i t i o n 7 p r o g r a m
@ Eco fashion wEEk 2013
01 A Message from EFW President & Founder, Myriam Laroche
02 A Message from the Mayor, Gregor Robertson
05 Event Schedule
07 About Seminars
09 Schedule Seminar
12 Our Designers
17 Our Proud Sponsors
21 Our Team Members
PhotograPh Alfonso Arnold
T A B L E O F
C O N T E N T S
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W Osince day one, EfW has been striving to
move the fashion industry towards more
responsible modes of design, manufacturing,
distribution and marketing, in the hopes that
adjacent industries might also follow in our
footsteps. EfW also has been seeking to
educate consumers on how to buy, use and
dispose of garments sustainably.
ThE TimE has comE To changE our ways To EnsurE a hEalThy planET.
Thanks to all of our fabulous sponsors, partners,
designers, buyers, speakers and media. We
appreciate you for seeing the change and
believing in us. You are the apples of our eyes!
My last words go to our talented team. I am
grateful to be surrounded by such strong,
passionate people that care and share in the
Eco fashion Week mission — to be part of the
eco-revolution! You rock my world everyday!
Bisou,
myriam larochE, PrEsIdEnT & foundEr of
Eco fAshIon WEEk
a mEssagE from Efw prEsidEnT & foundEr,
M Y R i A M L A Ro C H e
elcome, Bienvenue, to the seventh edition of Eco Fashion Week (EFW). Our team has once again put together an engaging event showcasing eco-conscious collections featuring designs from around the world.
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Oa mEssagE from ThE mayor,
g R eg o R Ro b e Rts o n
ur city is the perfect place to launch conscious trends in fashion, to educate about sustainable practices in the industry and to explain the global and personal benefits of adopting these practices. The team at Vancouver Eco Fashion Week are talented, experienced and energetic and have a compelling vision and a global audience. Vancouver is proud to be part of the change! On behalf of my colleagues on Vancouver City Council and the City of Vancouver, I want to send my very best wishes to 2013 Eco Fashion Week.our growing fashion industry builds on the
diversity, talent and entrepreneurship of the
region’s designers and manufacturers. When
we couple this with our sustainability goals
and practices, we have a golden opportunity
to lead the way in this emerging sector of the
fashion industry.
I offer my sincere best wishes for another
successful Eco fashion Week.
Yours truly,
grEgor robErTson, MAYor of vAncouvEr
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E v E n T
sunday, ocTobEr 6
12:oo pm sEminar 01: industry practices and certifications, featuring:
≥ stefan schlosser, customer relations Manager, Bluesign Technologies
≥ Amy roberts, director of sustainability, Mountain Equipment co-op
1:00 pm sEminar 02: Textiles, featuring:
≥ dr. Jean-Pierre haug, secretary General oEko-TEX®
2:00 pm sEminar 03: Textiles & sustainability, featuring:
≥ carol kordich, lead designer of sustainable Materials, ford Motor company
3:00 pm sEminar 04: industry panel discussion
≥ Moderator, nisha khare, khare communications
≥ Myriam laroche, President & founder, Eco fashion Week
≥ Tara Teng, Miss World canada 2012 (human rights Activist)
≥ Esme smith, People footwear
6:30 pm nicole Bridger vIP and Media cocktail (Invite Only)
7:00 pm nicole Bridger — You are not Alone collection
9:00 pm After Party @ celebrities night club
monday, ocTobEr 7
5:00 pm Press & vIP cocktail (Invite Only)
7:00 pm Thrift chic challenge presented by Value Village, featuring:
≥ kenneth Wyse
≥ dandilion Wind opaine
≥ claire Bouvier
8:30 pm 68 pound challenge presented by Value Village, featuring:
≥ Evan ducharme
9:30 pm value village After Party @ Bismark
TuEsday, ocTobEr 8
5:00 pm vIP cocktail (Invite Only)
6:00 pm cherry Blossom, sally omeme
7:30 pm dahlia drive, Young oak + Park, couture Therapy
9:00 pm Bhana design company
wEdnEsday, ocTobEr 9
5:00 pm vIP cocktail (Invite Only)
6:00 pm hey Jude, My sister’s closet
7:30 pm TildArt by Matild Janosi
9:00 pm twigg&hottie turns 10 Presented by vancity
10:00 pm After Party @ charles Bar
Thursday, ocTobEr 10
7:30 pm holt renfrew cocktail & Trunk show – downtown location (Open to the public)
10:00 pm EfW After Party @ lEd club
S C h E d u l E
07
The Eco Fashion Week seminars are a free educational series for fashion industry members and interested public. The goal of the seminars is to provide information and learning opportunities, and create discussion around sustainable fashion practices, with the objective of increasing the level of sustainability in the fashion industry.The EfW Edition 07 seminars aim to provide
information on some of the problems and
challenges the garment industry is facing,
in terms of social and environmental well-
being. And most importantly, create a forum
for discussion on solutions and innovations.
The Efw 07 seminars will take place at ubc
robson square Theatre. doors at 11:00 am.
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09
ocT. 6, 12:00 pm
sEssion 1: IndusTrY PrAcTIcEs & cErTIfIcATIons
speakers will highlight some of the product certifications currently available in the garment and textile industry as well as industry best practices.
spEakErs
≥ stefan schlosser, customer relations Manager, Bluesign Technologies
≥ Amy roberts, director of sustainability, Mountain Equipment co-op
ocT. 6, 1:00 pm
sEssion 2: TEXTIlEs
speakers will address some of current challenges and innovations in the manufacturing and sourcing of textiles.
spEakErs
≥ dr. Jean-Pierre haug, secretary General oEko-TEX®
ocT. 6, 2:00 pm
sEssion 3: TEXTIlEs & susTAInABIlITY
The session speaker will provide an overview of the textiles uses and sustainability initiatives in the automotive industry.
spEakErs
≥ carol kordich, lead designer of sustainable Materials, ford Motor company
ocT. 6, 3:00 pm
sEssion 4: IndusTrY PAnEl dIscussIon
A panel of garment and textile industry members will discuss some of the most important challenges facing the fashion industry today, the innovative ways they are being addressed, and how we can position vancouver as an eco fashion capital.
modEraTor
≥ nisha khare, khare communications
spEakErs
≥ Myriam laroche, President & founder, Eco fashion Week
≥ Tara Teng, Miss World canada 2012 (human rights Activist)
≥ Esme smith, People footwear
s c h E d u L E
S E M I N A R
Legal Trends Matter TooOur Fashion & Retail Law Practice assists an array of industry players, from internationally-renowned retailers to local designers.
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bhana dEsign company OcTOBER 8, 9:00 pm
couTurE ThErapy OcTOBER 8, 7:30 pm
chErry blossom OcTOBER 8, 6:00 pm
dahlia driVE OcTOBER 8, 7:30 pm
dandilion wind opainE OcTOBER 7, 7:00 pm
Thrift chic challenge presented by
clairE bouViEr OcTOBER 7, 7:00 pm
Thrift chic challenge presented by
O u R
d E S I g N E R S
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my sisTEr’s closET OcTOBER 9, 6:00 pm
nicolE bridgEr OcTOBER 6, 7:00 pm
park OcTOBER 8, 7:30 pm
hEy JudE OcTOBER 9, 6:00 pm
kEnnETh wysE OcTOBER 7, 7:00 pm
Thrift chic challenge presented by
EVan ducharmE OcTOBER 7, 8:30 pm
68 pound challenge presented by
O u R
d E S I g N E R S
TildarT by maTild Janosi OcTOBER 9, 7:30 pm
Twigg&hoTTiE Turns 10 prEsEnTEd by VanciTy OcTOBER 9, 9:00 pm
sally omEmE OcTOBER 8, 6:00 pm
young oak OcTOBER 8, 7:30 pm
O u R
d E S I g N E R S
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PROUD SPONSOR OF ECO FASHION WEEK.To learn more about our environmental policy, please visit us at www.conosur.com.
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O u R p R O u d
S p O N S O R S
magazine
MEdIA PArTnErs
Thank you to all sponsors and partners who participated the 7th edition of EFW.
ALFONSO ARNOLD PHOTO
BEEr sPonsor WInE sPonsor
In kInd sPonsors
ModEl AGEncIEs
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O u R
T E A M M E M B E R S
adriana kapElan vOLunTEER cOORdinATOR
aJani dharmapala FAshiOn cOORdinATOR
alfonso arnold phOTO mAnAgER
amany badawy BOOk kEEpER
annE mariE gagnE OnsiTE REgisTRATiOn
cOORdinATOR
ashlEigh said pR mAnAgER
camillE cordroch myRiAm AssisTAnT FOR vip
carly bradlEy pROducTiOn mAnAgER
caThy EssombE AssisTAnT myRiAm cLOsET
claudia chan pR cOORdinATOR
daniEl pETErs sTAgE mAnAgER
dona shEEr REgisTRATiOn
cOORdinATOR
ElisabETh bass spOnsOR cOORdinATOR
JamEs ricE OnsiTE pROducTiOn
JEssica mcilroy chiEF AwAREnEss OFFicER
Jordan krahn sOciAL mEdiA
cOORdinATOR
kaTina danabassis pR cOORdinATOR
lana malEnica AFTER pARTy,
BLuEpRinT pLAnnER
laurEn bradshaw hAiR & mAkE-up
cOORdinATOR
lEslEy paTErson sOciAL mEdiA
cOORdinATOR
lindsEy mcnab pR cOORdinATOR
mika sEnda gRAphic dEsignER &
wEB mAsTER
myriam larochE pREsidEnT & FOundER
nancy bouchard pROducER
rachEl rickkETs LEgAL dEpARTmEnT
rEginald sankEy BAcksTAgE cOORdinATOR
robin bancrofT-wilson shOw diREcTOR
sacha picard FAshiOn cOORdinATOR
sarah murray BuyER cOORdinATOR
sara millEr FAshiOn cOORdinATOR
sarah sTEwarT AssisTAnT myRiAm cLOsET
shanE morgan vidEOgRAphER
sonJa hEnrickson FAshiOn dEpARTmEnT
mAnAgER
Tony Ell mOdEL cOORdinATOR
ValEh brooJErdi LAyOuT cOORdinATOR
Is A Proud sPonsor of Eco fAshIon WEEk EdITIon 7
e d i t i o n 7 p r o g r a m @ Eco fAshIon WEEk 2013
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