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Wen Pan

Redress Design Award 2015/16 Finalist

Meet The Designer

“It pains me to see people endlessly emitting industrial waste for the pursuit of superficial vanity whilst harming animals and plants in the process”
Wen Pan
“It pains me to see people endlessly emitting industrial waste for the pursuit of superficial vanity whilst harming animals and plants in the process”
Wen Pan

Bio

After participating in the Redress Design Award 2015/16, Wen has spent time between UK and Mainland China developing her eponymous brand, Wen Pan, which she launched in 2017 in the UK. In developing her collection of womenswear, Wen uses a majority of natural, organic fibres and is strictly leather and fur-free. Wen’s collections have been stocked in various global retailers, such as London-based Selfridges, Seoul-based BOONTHESHOP.

Wen holds a Fashion Design Womenswear degree at Central Saint Martins in the UK. Earlier in her career she gained industry experience at McQ by Alexander McQueen and Christopher Kane.

Region

  • Mainland China, United Kingdom

Collection

  • Womenswear

Design Techniques

  • Upcycling

Brand

Redress Design Award Collection

For her Redress Design Award (formerly the EcoChic Design Award) 2015/16 collection, Wen was inspired by the contrast between the luxurious lives of British nobility and their brutal leisure activity of hunting. She up-cycled surplus and secondhand textiles, sourced from markets in Mainland China.
Redress Design Collection 2015/16

Redress Design Award Collection 2015/16

For her Redress Design Award (formerly the EcoChic Design Award) 2015/16 collection, Wen was inspired by the contrast between the luxurious lives of British nobility and their brutal leisure activity of hunting. She up-cycled surplus and secondhand textiles, sourced from markets in Mainland China.

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