Category: Sustainable Fashion
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Redefining Style: How Irene Panayi Is Turning Fashion Waste Into Art
What happens when art, engineering, and environmental awareness meet? For Irene Panayi it led to Arcadia, a sustainable fashion brand born from a love for nature and a belief that creativity can change the way we consume clothes. Can you take us back to the beginning: how did you become a circular fashion designer? My…
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Michalis Pantelidis on Fashion, Sustainability, and Storytelling
I first met Michalis when by chance I won one of his scarves in a giveaway. I was moved by his love of storytelling through design and a deep appreciation for heritage. In this conversation, Michalis opens up about the winding path that led him from the villages of Cyprus to launching a sustainable brand…
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Folkmona: Reviving Cypriot Heritage Through Sustainable Fashion
When Andreani Panayides founded Folkmona, it was more than a fashion brand — it was amission to revive Cyprus’s rich textile heritage with a sustainable, modern twist. Fromorganic, locally woven fabrics to traditional craftsmanship, learn how Folkmona connectsculture and conscious fashion in our interview. How did everything start? What’s the story behind Folkmona? Folkmona started…
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Sensate Boutique: Slow Fashion, Strong Values
When you live in a place like Cyprus, with its long summers and laid-back rhythm, the usual approach to fashion often misses the mark. That’s exactly what led the founder of Sensate Aleksandra Kazaryan to create something different—a boutique focused on natural fabrics, thoughtful design. In this interview, she talks about the challenges of starting…
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Slow, Local, Intentional: Georgia Moditi’s Approach to Fashion
In this conversation, we meet a Cyprus-based sustainable fashion designer Georgia Moditi whose journey was never about trends—it was about care, connection, and craft.
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Embracing Sustainable Fashion in Cyprus
I am still at the beginning of my journey towards sustainable fashion. In Cyprus (where I live) recently I discovered two local designers who are showing that style and sustainability can go hand in hand. I am talking about Georgia Moditi and Michalis Pantelides. Georgia Moditi: Apparel for the Ease of Consciousness If you’ve ever…
