HAND KNIT WOOL BUNON VEST IN EARTH
The Bunon vest is a limited edition in collaboration with Japanese fashion brand Bunon. Handcrafted by female artisans in the rural areas of Uruguay with undyed wool obtained from extra-fine Merino sheep. Processed without chemicals and 3-ply twisted to minimize pilling. Some natural pilling may occur during use. Handle with care to preserve the original look. Ound is an investigative project by designer Paula Delgado. From 2015 to 2017, she spent several months in rural Argentina and Scotland, learning about wool production, weaving and knitting, and teaching herself the art of botanical dye. Paula is inspired by the philosophy of permaculture, a holistic design system for creating harmonious relations between humans, plants, animals, and the Earth, which she translates into a contemporary aesthetic rooted in simplicity and humble luxury. Through her background as a high-level fashion designer for two leading global fast fashion corporations, she gained a profound awareness of the har