Source Fashion, Europe's latest responsible sourcing show and gateway to the UK fashion industry, will feature the first-ever Ethiopian and Filipino pavilions among its lineup of over 300 exhibitors from 30 countries.
Taking place from July 16-18 at London Olympia, this event promises to be a vibrant showcase of global fashion diversity and sustainability. Suzanne Ellingham, Sourcing Director of Source Fashion, expressed enthusiasm about welcoming manufacturers, designers, and producers from new regions like Ethiopia, Mongolia, and the Philippines.
With thousands of buyers and procurement teams already registered, Source Fashion stands as the sole UK platform offering a wide variety, assurance, and innovative opportunities. As a hub connecting manufacturers and suppliers to fashion buyers seeking security and new creative ranges, Source Fashion plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between global markets.
From raw materials to contract manufacturers, the event encompasses all aspects of the fashion supply chain. The Ethiopian and Filipino pavilions introduce their rich heritage, exceptional talent, and forward-thinking approaches to sustainability. Filipino companies like Artisanat Handmade, Lin-Ay by Binky Pitogo, and Orient Meadow Export Corporation showcase their commitment to craftsmanship and environmental consciousness. Meanwhile, Ethiopian exhibitors like Demka Group, Isabella Socks Manufacturing, Hela Apparel Holdings, Atraco, JP Textile, and Sunshine Ethiopia Wool Textile PLC represent the country's expertise in sustainable garment production.
The Madagascan pavilion at Source Fashion features ethical manufacturing. Returning after a successful debut, the Jordan pavilion showcases prominent brands emphasizing the influence of modest clothing on the fashion scene.
Hosted at the iconic Kensington Olympia in central London, Source Fashion has become a must-attend event for the fashion community, providing a platform to explore sustainability, innovation, and international collaborations.