Faces To Watch in Eco Fashion 2010

Ziad Ghanem, the UK-based Lebanese designer who will be presenting his eco-couture designs at EcoChic Geneva and London Fashion Week

London-based Turkish designer, Bora Aksu, another textile rich couture presenter at this month's EcoChic Geneva runway event

Bora Aksu

Reem Alasadi, Iraqi born designer who combines costume elegance with uban wit - a bright star in the diverse line up for EcoChic Geneva

Bulgaria's Evgeni Petkov and his natural fiber eco-couture gown modeled by Julia Urevich. Stay tuned for more details on Evgeni's folkloric runway creation for EcoChic Geneva.

(Photographer: Ivomir Peshev; Model: Julia Urevich/Expose Models; Designer: Evgeni Petkov; Hair: Polia Atanasova for Schwarzkopf; Make-Up: Adelina Caneva)

* N.B. the above designers are not all eco fashion designers per se but they will be experimenting with sustainable materials for 2010.

Reem Alasadi * EcoChic Geneva

I wrote a news story this week for Eco Fashion World on the upcoming EcoChic Geneva 2010 conference and runway event. I was thrilled to learn that Reem Alasadi will participate in the eco-couture runway show on January 21st.

View Reem's resourceful collections here. (Do not miss 'A Beautiful Agony').

*images courtesy of Reem Alasadi.