Deadstock is a massive problem as stated last week. So we asked what happens to Papu Design’s, Uhana Design’s and NOUKI’s deadstock – what do they do with their collection’s leftovers? Or is there any leftover and how’s that possible? *** All three brands emphasize that the key element for not having products around the […]
Almost a month since our journey to New York has passed, and it’s time to catch up! As a short recap for all: we attended the lovely Street Fair and The House of Finland exhibition with 13 Finnish brands. The exhibition was organised by The Finnish American Chamber of Commerce and Finnish Tech, Design and Art (FTDA), […]
Weecos heads to New York to the Finnish design event The House of Finland. The event is held between 11.-14.9.2017 and is part of a larger event – the Finland100NYC. There Weecos represents the emerging, responsible and interesting brands in our own department. The brands joining this event are Aapiste, Finarte, Jatuli, Kuula + Jylhä, MEM by Paula Malleus, […]
Pre-consumer waste. Post-consumer waste. Zero waste. Pre-sale. Mass-upcycling. Heard them but never really understood them? These terms are unfamiliar to quite many or often confused together. All of these terms back up the circular economy, which is seen, as stated in the previous Lost in terms post, as the future’s business model. Managing textile waste, […]
For those who desire and favour bright colours, here are the perfect accessories for you! With these stunning bags and magnificent jewellery, it is easy to accessories a simple outfit, a white or a black dress perhaps. And they are not only fabulous-looking but also made in an ethically made. Which one is your favourite? There’s […]
Co-operation is the best! Last week we organised a little get-a-way to the awesome people in Weecos. We visited the beautiful landscapes of Antaverkka mansion, located in Ylöjärvi, and in addition to some education on vlogging, photographing and digital marketing, we had real leisure time – a rare thing for an entrepreneur, right? I guess […]
The party season is soon on and luckily, we have found you the perfect summer party dresses and matching jewellery for you! Whether you’re looking for a bright and colourful dress, a short or a maxi dress, a floral print or a simple style dress for your summer parties, we have it. And to finish […]
It’s cold and snowy again – at least here in Finland! This means it’s time to wrap yourself in a fabulous coat, put on a cosy beanie and a warm, huge scarf before entering outside. We picked up the essentials for you, they’ll keep you warm and stylish at the same time. Thought turbans were just […]
At the moment Uhana Design enjoys a fast growing popularity. With their imaginative, playful prints and high-quality fabrics, Mira Vanttaja and Hanna Virkamäki fight against the disposable culture. Previously they ended up entrepreneurs together, but what keeps them doing this and how does the values of responsibility show in their business? Uhana Design was founded in […]
At the moment Uhana Design enjoys a fast growing popularity. With their imaginative, playful prints and high-quality fabrics, Mira Vanttaja and Hanna Virkamäki fight against the disposable culture. But how did these two women end up entrepreneurs? Only a few minutes pass by with Mira and Hanna and it seems obvious. They share the cheerfulness, playfulness and the […]
We had the most wonderful time last week at Helsinki with extremely talented people! Shooting this video was so much fun and it was absolutely fantastic to watch all these professionals, such as director Jussi Ratilainen, working. Last week we spent three days in Helsinki and one of those days was dedicated to making this Weecos […]
Corporate social responsibility is everywhere. But we all know that pretty words aren’t anything if they are not put into action. This is a true story about action. It’s called Nokian Neulomo. It all started when Nanso, a clothing company founded in 1921, announced that it had to shut down its factory at a traditional industry […]