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SUSTAINABLE STYLE SUNDAY: Duro Olowu

12/28/2007
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  • Duro Olowu African inspired sustainable fashion haute couture prints patchwork recycled accessories London Portobello Road
    If Duro Olowu is not on your sustainable style fashion radar, he should be. This former lawyer from Nigeria has a flair for breaking the laws of couture design via a resourceful mix of brightly colored, recycled African prints and vintage seventies-style tailoring. Olowu has made a big splash on the global 'must-have' list with his one-of-a-kind hippie chic and signature high-waisted patchwork dresses, recently updated to an even bolder variation featured in this season's Barney's New York green holiday catalog.....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/sustainable-style-sunday-duro-olowu/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Duro Olowu African inspired sustainable fashion haute couture prints patchwork recycled accessories London Portobello Road
    If Duro Olowu is not on your sustainable style fashion radar, he should be. This former lawyer from Nigeria has a flair for breaking the laws of couture design via a resourceful mix of brightly colored, recycled African prints and vintage seventies-style tailoring. Olowu has made a big splash on the global 'must-have' list with his one-of-a-kind hippie chic and signature high-waisted patchwork dresses, recently updated to an even bolder variation featured in this season's Barney's New York green holiday catalog.....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/sustainable-style-sunday-duro-olowu/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Duro Olowu African inspired sustainable fashion haute couture prints patchwork recycled accessories London Portobello Road
    If Duro Olowu is not on your sustainable style fashion radar, he should be. This former lawyer from Nigeria has a flair for breaking the laws of couture design via a resourceful mix of brightly colored, recycled African prints and vintage seventies-style tailoring. Olowu has made a big splash on the global 'must-have' list with his one-of-a-kind hippie chic and signature high-waisted patchwork dresses, recently updated to an even bolder variation featured in this season's Barney's New York green holiday catalog.....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/sustainable-style-sunday-duro-olowu/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Duro Olowu African inspired sustainable fashion haute couture prints patchwork recycled accessories London Portobello Road
    If Duro Olowu is not on your sustainable style fashion radar, he should be. This former lawyer from Nigeria has a flair for breaking the laws of couture design via a resourceful mix of brightly colored, recycled African prints and vintage seventies-style tailoring. Olowu has made a big splash on the global 'must-have' list with his one-of-a-kind hippie chic and signature high-waisted patchwork dresses, recently updated to an even bolder variation featured in this season's Barney's New York green holiday catalog.....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/sustainable-style-sunday-duro-olowu/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Duro Olowu, African inspired sustainable design, African Sustainable style, African green fashion, eco haute couture, prints patchwork, recycled accessories, London Portobello Road, Eco African Fashion, Green African Fashion, Sustainable African Style
    If Duro Olowu is not on your sustainable style fashion radar, he should be. This former lawyer from Nigeria has a flair for breaking the laws of couture design via a resourceful mix of brightly colored, recycled African prints and vintage seventies-style tailoring. Olowu has made a big splash on the global 'must-have' list with his one-of-a-kind hippie chic and signature high-waisted patchwork dresses, recently updated to an even bolder variation featured in this season's Barney's New York green holiday catalog.....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/sustainable-style-sunday-duro-olowu/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Duro Olowu, African inspired sustainable design, African Sustainable style, African green fashion, eco haute couture, prints patchwork, recycled accessories, London Portobello Road, Eco African Fashion, Green African Fashion, Sustainable African Style
    If Duro Olowu is not on your sustainable style fashion radar, he should be. This former lawyer from Nigeria has a flair for breaking the laws of couture design via a resourceful mix of brightly colored, recycled African prints and vintage seventies-style tailoring. Olowu has made a big splash on the global 'must-have' list with his one-of-a-kind hippie chic and signature high-waisted patchwork dresses, recently updated to an even bolder variation featured in this season's Barney's New York green holiday catalog.....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/sustainable-style-sunday-duro-olowu/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Duro Olowu, African inspired sustainable design, African Sustainable style, African green fashion, eco haute couture, prints patchwork, recycled accessories, London Portobello Road, Eco African Fashion, Green African Fashion, Sustainable African Style
    If Duro Olowu is not on your sustainable style fashion radar, he should be. This former lawyer from Nigeria has a flair for breaking the laws of couture design via a resourceful mix of brightly colored, recycled African prints and vintage seventies-style tailoring. Olowu has made a big splash on the global 'must-have' list with his one-of-a-kind hippie chic and signature high-waisted patchwork dresses, recently updated to an even bolder variation featured in this season's Barney's New York green holiday catalog.....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/sustainable-style-sunday-duro-olowu/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Duro Olowu, African inspired sustainable design, African Sustainable style, African green fashion, eco haute couture, prints patchwork, recycled accessories, London Portobello Road, Eco African Fashion, Green African Fashion, Sustainable African Style
    If Duro Olowu is not on your sustainable style fashion radar, he should be. This former lawyer from Nigeria has a flair for breaking the laws of couture design via a resourceful mix of brightly colored, recycled African prints and vintage seventies-style tailoring. Olowu has made a big splash on the global 'must-have' list with his one-of-a-kind hippie chic and signature high-waisted patchwork dresses, recently updated to an even bolder variation featured in this season's Barney's New York green holiday catalog.....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/sustainable-style-sunday-duro-olowu/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Duro Olowu, African inspired sustainable design, African Sustainable style, African green fashion, eco haute couture, prints patchwork, recycled accessories, London Portobello Road, Eco African Fashion, Green African Fashion, Sustainable African Style
    If Duro Olowu is not on your sustainable style fashion radar, he should be. This former lawyer from Nigeria has a flair for breaking the laws of couture design via a resourceful mix of brightly colored, recycled African prints and vintage seventies-style tailoring. Olowu has made a big splash on the global 'must-have' list with his one-of-a-kind hippie chic and signature high-waisted patchwork dresses, recently updated to an even bolder variation featured in this season's Barney's New York green holiday catalog.....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/sustainable-style-sunday-duro-olowu/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Duro Olowu, African inspired sustainable design, African Sustainable style, African green fashion, eco haute couture, prints patchwork, recycled accessories, London Portobello Road, Eco African Fashion, Green African Fashion, Sustainable African Style
    If Duro Olowu is not on your sustainable style fashion radar, he should be. This former lawyer from Nigeria has a flair for breaking the laws of couture design via a resourceful mix of brightly colored, recycled African prints and vintage seventies-style tailoring. Olowu has made a big splash on the global 'must-have' list with his one-of-a-kind hippie chic and signature high-waisted patchwork dresses, recently updated to an even bolder variation featured in this season's Barney's New York green holiday catalog.....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/sustainable-style-sunday-duro-olowu/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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Duro Olowu African inspired sustainable fashion haute couture prints patchwork recycled accessories London Portobello Road

If Duro Olowu is not on your sustainable style fashion radar, he should be. This former lawyer from Nigeria has a flair for breaking the laws of couture design via a resourceful mix of brightly colored, recycled African prints and vintage seventies-style tailoring. Olowu has made a big splash on the global 'must-have' list with his one-of-a-kind hippie chic and signature high-waisted patchwork dresses, recently updated to an even bolder variation featured in this season's Barney's New York green holiday catalog.....

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