XYZ Gallery, London will be the home of Planet Loving Commission, a sustainability-focused pop-up featuring luxury fashion and lifestyle brands, welcoming you inside.
Not just another sustainable pop up, this thoughtfully curated showcase brings together PLC, AJA Botanicals, Remnant Revolution, Papillon Bleu, Bell Hutley, Sex Brand (eco conscious condoms) and much more, celebrating a strong emphasis on environmental impact, ethical production and timeless pieces.
Fashion enthusiasts with a passion for sustainability can shop consciously, including a rare opportunity to acquire vintage pieces from iconic brands such as Ghost, The Vampire’s Wife, and Old Skool Stussy.
The pop-up will run from 12 – 22nd November.
An immersive, fun event for the festive season. This exclusive selection is curated to appeal to eco-conscious consumers who refuse to compromise on style, providing quality, craftsmanship and ethical materials. Attendees can expect a range of exquisite vintage finds to low impact fashion and lifestyle collectables.
“We’re thrilled to create a space where luxury meets sustainability in every real sense of the word,” says Alex Adamson, co-founder of Vampire’s wife. “An opportunity to see that you can live ethically without compromise. Each brand shares a unique narrative of how they impact the world responsibly from biodegradable condoms to unique vintage pieces, this pop-up experience is about more than just shopping: It’s a place of discovery – a veritable emporium where everything is made with people and planet in mind.”
Highlights of the pop-up include:
- Exclusive Access to Limited and Vintage Collections – Fans of Ghost, The Vampire’s Wife, and Old Skool Stussy will have the opportunity to acquire rare pieces
- Immersive Brand Experiences – Meet designers and experts who will host live discussions and interactive displays, providing insight into their low impact processes and philosophy
- Launch Party: See details below
- Exclusives: Opportunity to watch screenings that challenge our view of the world
- Refreshments: Kindly provided by Apeal World ACV
Hosted at XYZ Gallery which is renowned for being a creative hub that’s supported by the local Camden council. Running from 12th – 22nd November offering a shopping experience beyond the norm, a place for eco-conscious consumers to gather, engage, and celebrate timeless fashion with a future-focused ethos.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to support brands that make sustainability beautiful, and take home a piece of fashion history just in time for the festive season.
Calendar of events:
Location: XYZ Gallery, 5 Grays Inn Road. London. WC1X 8PH
Dates: 12th – 22nd November 2024
Opening hours: 10am – 6pm daily
Tickets: Free event
12th November – Launch Party
Starts: 7pm
We open with a talk entitled ‘Not Worthy’, where fashion outliers Alex Adamson (The Vampire’s Wife) and Tanya Sarne (Ghost), introduce you to their new joint project (PLC) and give a tell-all Q&A session, spilling the cappuccino on the world of sex, drugs and fashion.
Signed copies of Free Spirit, Tanya’s autobiography will be available, along with rubber free condoms and a glass of Apeal World’s organic ACV for the after party. DJ’s will be on the decks.
13th November – Breaking Up with Polyester
Starts: 7:20pm
Vanessa Barker and Alex Adamson will present to businesses on how you can create healthier staff uniforms, from t-shirts to tailoring in line with implementation of ESG goals.
A cost effective and wholly non-toxic process that ensures the wellbeing of your staff and our beautiful planet.
14th November – Forgotten Fibres
Starts: 7:20pm
Delve deeper into Natural Forgotten Fibres with an evening led by pioneer in regenerative agriculture in textiles, Vanessa Barker (Papillon Bleu). An invitation to reconnect with nature with clothing made in a textile value chain, working directly with tribal farmers in fair trade in Southern India. Critically acclaimed films The Nettle Dress, KELP and Bhumi, will be screened, altering our perceptions of fashion.
- Teresa Paul
