Wednesday 7 May 2014

Happy Birthday Anya Hindmarch!!!

Wehhey!!
Today is Anya Hindmarch`s birthday!!! Yaaaaay!!!
She was born in Chelmsford, London, UK, in 1968.
This lady is most known for her charity projects "Be a Bag" and " I am not a plastic bag" tote bags. 
Be a bag was designed for Lavender Trust in 2001. It was sold in 25 countries worldwide. Around 100 style icon like Kate Moss and Natalie Imbruglia donated their photos to be printed on the bags, and these were auctioned to support the american red cross after 9/11.



I am not  a plastic bag was a collaboration with the global social change movement "We are what we do",
 in 2007. She used her influence in a positive way to make fashionable not to use plastic bags. The limited edition canvas totes sold for £5, launching in four limited edition colors around the world


In 2001 and 2007 was named Accessories Designer of the Year.




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