EDUN

EDUN
IndustryFashion design
Founded2005
Headquarters
Key people
Ali Hewson (Co-founder)
Bono (Co-founder)
Julien Labat (Chief executive)
Danielle Sherman (Creative director since April 2013)
Sharon Wauchob (Creative director 2009–2013)
Rogan Gregory (2005–2007)
ProductsClothing, footwear, handbags

EDUN is a fashion brand founded by Ali Hewson and Bono in 2005 to promote trade in Africa by sourcing production throughout the continent. In 2009 EDUN became part of the LVMH group. In June 2018, LVMH sold their shares back to the founders.[1]

Danielle Sherman was named Creative Director in April 2013.[2] Her first collection debuted during NY Fashion Week, September 2013.[3] The collection includes a range of ready-to-wear, handbags and accessories.

  1. ^ "Edun, Fashion Label Co-founded by Bono, is Ceasing Operations". 28 June 2018.
  2. ^ http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/2013/04/edun-appoints-danielle-sherman-as-creative-director [accessed 15 November 2013]
  3. ^ http://www.stylequotidien.com/edun-ss14-runway/ [accessed 15 November 2013]