Tuesday, February 19, 2008

A PEACE TREATY: ETHICALLY-PRODUCED LUXURY

A Peace Treaty is an evolving collection aimed at ethically-produced artisan-level accessories and apparel for the luxury fashion marketplace.
Created by the joined forces of a Pakistani Muslim, Farah Malik and a Libyan Jew, Dana Arbib, New York based A Peace Treaty creates employment for artisans working in areas of socio-political strife, like the Punjab Province of Southern Asia, to create a line of internationally aimed luxurious accessories and clothing.
Particularly, they create beautiful finely woven, hand loomed keffiyeh-inspired scarves and neckwear, and are creating a scene in contributing to global issues while providing these fabulous scarves!They've already created a following among music icons like J2K from Flosstradamus and DJ A-Trak.
Check out their website for more styles and information.
Do something different other than that boring Urban Outfitters get up, and can order some for yourself via website.
The scarves go from $78 to $98, global peace + keffiyeh = happiness.

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