Green Fashion Competition Finalists

Awards

The jury has had an extremely tough job selecting the finalists this season. 40 entrepreneurs from over the globe were shortlisted and each submitted a business plan and designs.

By Editor Design.nl / 01-12-2011

The level of the submissions was exceptional and it has been truly inspirational to see how fashion & biodiversity can go hand-in-hand!

Introducing the Jury
Lonneke Engel - Founder of Organice Your Life, Ambassador
Paul Vetter – Representative from the Dutch Ministry of
Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation
Christope Mollet – Founder of Head-On Agency
Manolo Marquez – Senior Banker ABN AMRO
Georgette Koning – Fashion Journalist
Tony Tonnaer – Founder of Kings of Indigo
Wijnand Broer – Deputy Director at CREM

Category 1 Finalists:
Studio JUX
L'Herbe Rouge
SPRB
STAT Divisions

Category 2 finalists:
Oh my bag
Carrie Parry
Zaida Adriana Goveo Balsameda
Narelle Dore

Next steps
The eight finalists will receive their personal feedback and guidance to make their business plan and pitch their concepts to the judges. At the finals of The Green Fashion Competition they will show three outfits on the catwalk during Amsterdam Fashion Week 25-29 January 2012.

Green Fashion Competition
The Green Fashion Competition is a competition for entrepreneurs in the fashion industry, for individuals (and teams) with a vision of what the future of fashion should look like. The aim of the competition is to find the talented entrepreneurs in the industry who aim to create a fashion business while sustaining biodiversity.

List images: 1. Photography Jouke Bos Model Lonneke Engel Styling Jordy Huinder Hair & Make-up Judith Neyen Fashion Iris van Herpen 2. Studio JUX 3. Finalist Nelleke Strijkers photo: Menno Vermeulen 4. Carrie Parry