Edun

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Established: 2005 (multi-source)

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Product focus: Shirts

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AI narrative notes (experimental) Edun is a New York-based sustainable womenswear brand founded in 2005 by Ali Hewson and Bono, the U2 frontman, with the mission to promote trade and sustainable development in Africa through fashion[1][2]. The name 'Edun'—'nude' spelled backwards—reflects a commitment to natural, ethical values and evokes the idea of a new beginning, akin to the Garden of Eden[3]. The brand was conceived as a for-profit business that demonstrates how ethical practices and fair trade can be integrated into the fa
shion industry, moving beyond traditional aid models to create long-term economic opportunities in Africa[1].

Edun initially focused on manufacturing in Africa, partnering with local artisans and manufacturers, though early challenges in establishing supply chains led to some production shifting to
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