Saara Lepokorpi's NICE Summit Award

Saara Lepokorpi's award-winning sustainable designs (photo: Liisa Valonen, model Christel/Paparazzi)


Congratulations to fashion designer Saara Lepokorpi from Finland, for her stellar award at the Fashion Summit runway presentation in Copenhagen last evening. Sara's chic, sustainable designs included the material Ingeo, based on annually renewable sugar plants.

Learn more about Saara's innovative work here.

Fashion Summit Copenhagen 2009 Arrives in Sustainable Style with C.L.A.S.S. Eco-Textiles

(top image courtesy of Cycle Chic)

FASHION SUMMIT December 9, 2009 in Copenhagen will feature a runway show of sustainable fashion using unique eco-materials supplied by C.L.A.S.S. showroom. The December 9 finale event will showcase a stellar line-up of today's young and eco fashion-forward Nordic designers. Twenty designers are competing to win a coveted prize.

Judges include:Fern Mallis, Senior VP IMG Fashion / Laird Borelli, Senior Features Editor, Style.com / Ann-Sofie Johansson, Head of design H&M / Margareta van den Bosch, Creative Advisor, H&M / Erin Mullaney, Buying Director, Browns

Read more here and stay tuned!

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