The French knitwear designer Sophie Digard opened up her business in 1999. She makes and dyes her fabrics in France, and then ships them to her workshop in Madagascar where they are hand-crocheted, knitted and embroidered into unique works of art.
Her geometric and floral shaped designs can be recognised instantly. Her collection consists of scarves, necklaces, bags, brooches and more recently she began to create designs for children's wear.
For more information, visit: http://www.selvedge.org/shop/sophie-digard
The French founder and designer of the Ziio brand is Elisabeth Paradon who is now based in Tuscany, Italy.
Her inspiration comes from various places in the world, including Egypt, the beautiful Greek Islands and exotic Thailand. While visiting those magnificent places, she learned different production methods and experimented with different materials and techniques.
Her creations in silver, gold and semi-precious gemstones are all very unique and each design is like a masterpiece - a statement piece that will always be noticed.
For more information, visit: www.ziio.eu
French label Lauren Vidal presents pure lined, creative, innovative style giving the brand comfortable ease, elegance and subtlety. Highly feminine, relaxed and contemporary outfits combining fullness and femininity, minimalism and glamour. Lauren Vidal successfully conveys through her creations more than fashion, a true "philosophy of existence."
For more information, visit: www.laurenvidal.fr
Created by French painter and designer Blandine Della Torre, the Louise Della Label is definitely something different and sure to make you feel unique. The pieces are a mixture of Fashion, Art and Humour and explode with colour.
Her unique designs speak for themselves - the use of materials such as silk, mesh and linen together with a huge range of colour allows her to be bold and take risks.
For more information, visit: www.louisedella.com
