Sustainable Designer Handbags and Accessories UK
Sustainable Handbags and Accessories Brand
Established in 2018, From Belo are an ethically sustainable designer handbags and accessories brand. Creating beautiful, innovative, multifunctional and convertible bags for women. Handbags for a modern-day lifestyle made from recycled materials.
With a quest to live more ethically, From Belo went on the hunt to find the perfect handbag. With no success, they set out to create their own collection of fashion handbags and accessories.
Their aim was to create beautiful and versatile bags that were capable of keeping up with the busy lives of modern women.
The principles central to the brand, was for the bags to be environmentally friendly and socially responsible.
“Inspired by natural beauty, the global community and the unstoppable modern woman, From Belo’s mission is to feed goodness into the world”.
From Belo
Born out of a life long friendship and trans-pacific partnership across two continents. Maria, based in Brazil and Charlotte, based in the UK. The team put their creative energy and desire to do good to create triple-threat fashion accessories. Beautiful, versatile and conscious with no compromise necessary.
From Belo Brand Ethos
The products have been thoughtfully designed and created with recycled materials. Materials such as unused deadstock leather, decommissioned seatbelts and plastic bottles. All materials have been saved from landfill to reduce waste.
From Belo sustainable handbags are crafted and manufactured by artisan workers in Brazil. Priding themselves in giving ethical working conditions and fair wages to workers. Not to mention naming products in their collection after each member.
As part of From Belo’s work, it is important for them to support the communities that inspire and support the making of the products. From Belo work with Casa De Maria, an organisation which helps feed the homeless and those in need in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
For every product sold in their collections will pay for 2 to 6 meals for the local community.
A brand in the making with a number of award nominations and high praise for their bags. Winners of the greenest handbag of 2019 at the Independent Handbag Designer Awards.
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Pinatex Best Green Handbag of 2019
The Independent Handbag Designer Awards 2019
Working with Toyin is beyond our expectation. Not only is she a great personality to have as part of your team, she also is insanely knowledgeable about fashion business online/offline.
Charlotte & Maria, Co-Founders of From Belo
Toyin has enabled us to learn about the virtual side of our business so that we can progress as a company independently. She has been an absolute asset to our business. Thank you!”
SEO Website Improvements
- Redesign of website layout to improve customer journey and SEO.
- Optimisation of existing content to increase traffic and customer. engagement.
- Resolving website SEO technical issues and errors.
- Creation of new content to promote the brands wider business and key messages.
- Guidance on social media strategy to grow and engage new audiences and drive traffic to the website.
Work and Support Provided By Onwards and Up
Business Development Support
- Wholesale and retail pricing restructure.
- Supply chain management strategy to support. business growth
- Introductions to manufacturers.
- Scoping out an export development strategy for key international markets.
- Working with the brand to get pitch ready to present business to new stockists and potential collaboration partners.
- Creating a marketing strategy to open up to a new customer base.
- Ongoing business development support.
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