APOCCAS
A truly sustainable luxury fashion accessories venture honing in on social responsibility, Fair Trade & self-empowerment of women artisans
- Stage Full Product Ready
- Industry Fashion
- Location London, GB-ENG, United Kingdom
- Currency GBP
- Founded July 2012
- Employees 0
- Website apoccas.com
Company Summary
APOCCAS designs & makes luxurious hand-woven scarves, shawls & throws in rural village communities in Thailand, collaborating with 11 native collectives. All of its creations are hand loomed ethically & fairly traded using natural quality fibres including locally farmed silk & hand-spun cotton yarns - botanically or eco-dyed. Combining premium fashion accessories with sustainability is high in customer demand yet lacks sufficient brand supply.
Team
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Alexandra Du SoldMs
Ex-alternative finance turned social entrepreneur, Alexandra has taken her passion for fashion to heart honing in on sustainable & socially responsible causes. With academic degrees from Munich University & LSE du Sold worked in financial communications - either employed or self-employed - before embarking on a nearly 10-year career in hedge funds as a marketer last heading EMEA. Her goal is to create a legacy of leaving a better planet behind.
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Piet James PulfordMr
Entrepreneur - UK
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Ratchanee Laosu-angkoonMs
Serial entrepreneur - Thailand
Advisors
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David ChampnessAccountantUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Alexandra Du SoldUnconfirmedPiet James PulfordUnconfirmed
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