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EDUN Apparel Ltd is an Irish fashion
Fashion design

Fashion design is the applied art dedicated to clothing and lifestyle accessories created within the cultural and social influences of a specific time....
 company. It was founded by Ali Hewson, Bono
Bono

Paul David Hewson , also known by his stage name Bono, is the main vocalist of the Ireland rock band U2. Bono was born and raised in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, and attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School where he met his future wife, Ali Hewson, and the future members of U2....
, and Rogan Gregory.

labels itself as a "socially conscious clothing company" which exists to assist in increasing employment and trade for developing regions
Developing country

A developing country is a country that has often low standards of democracy, industrialisation, Social work, and Human rights for its citizens....
, especially Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa is a geographical term used to describe the area of the African continent which lies south of the Sahara, or those African countries which are fully or partially located south of the Sahara....
. It also hopes to provide a business model
Business model

A business model is a framework for creating economic, social, and/or other forms of value. The term business model is thus used for a broad range of informal and formal descriptions to represent core aspects of a business, including purpose, offerings, strategies, infrastructure, organizational structures, trading practices, and operat...
 that other companies will follow. Their main slogan is "Trade not Aid" and on their EDUN website they have music from different starting up bands instead of U2 music (because of Bono) being one of the contributes to that project.

hing designs take elements from the Art Nouveau
Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau is an international Art movement and style of art, architecture and applied art?especially the decorative arts?that peaked in popularity at Fin de si?cle of the 20th century ....
 style, characterized by highly-stylized, flowing, curvilinear designs often incorporating floral and other plant-inspired motifs.






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EDUN Apparel Ltd is an Irish fashion
Fashion design

Fashion design is the applied art dedicated to clothing and lifestyle accessories created within the cultural and social influences of a specific time....
 company. It was founded by Ali Hewson, Bono
Bono

Paul David Hewson , also known by his stage name Bono, is the main vocalist of the Ireland rock band U2. Bono was born and raised in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, and attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School where he met his future wife, Ali Hewson, and the future members of U2....
, and Rogan Gregory.

Mission

EDUN labels itself as a "socially conscious clothing company" which exists to assist in increasing employment and trade for developing regions
Developing country

A developing country is a country that has often low standards of democracy, industrialisation, Social work, and Human rights for its citizens....
, especially Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa is a geographical term used to describe the area of the African continent which lies south of the Sahara, or those African countries which are fully or partially located south of the Sahara....
. It also hopes to provide a business model
Business model

A business model is a framework for creating economic, social, and/or other forms of value. The term business model is thus used for a broad range of informal and formal descriptions to represent core aspects of a business, including purpose, offerings, strategies, infrastructure, organizational structures, trading practices, and operat...
 that other companies will follow. Their main slogan is "Trade not Aid" and on their EDUN website they have music from different starting up bands instead of U2 music (because of Bono) being one of the contributes to that project.

Designs

Clothing designs take elements from the Art Nouveau
Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau is an international Art movement and style of art, architecture and applied art?especially the decorative arts?that peaked in popularity at Fin de si?cle of the 20th century ....
 style, characterized by highly-stylized, flowing, curvilinear designs often incorporating floral and other plant-inspired motifs. Many of EDUN's designs are inspired by nature
Nature

File:Jungle in Punjab.JPGNature, in the broadest sense, is equivalent to the natural world, physical universe, material world or material universe....
.

See also

  • Edun Live on Campus
    Edun Live on Campus

    Edun Live on Campus is a pilot program started at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. The student-run group buys blank T-shirts made in Africa with African-grown cotton, puts logos on them to raise awareness of social issues, and sells them to campus organizations and other groups....


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