Friday, August 19, 2011

Fashion Supports Somalia

 Fashion Supports Somalia: Thakoon Panichgul,who is donating 100 percent of the proceeds from his limited-edition Masai-print scarf to various efforts aiding famine victims in Somalia. Priced at 250.00, The red-and-blue knit piece, made from fabric Panichgul used for his African-inspired fall collection, is available starting today exclusively on www.thakoon.com
‎                                                                                                                                                            *   Sophiæ Recommended!


               But seriously though girls, is there anything better than a guilt free splurge? you can honestly say buying this scarf is for a good cause... Not only is it absolutely adorable and a great addition to any collection! Its 100% for a good cause! CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund recipient Thakoon Panichgul is producing this limited-edition Masai print scarf from the fabric used for his Africa-inspired fall collection. “This is foremost about the children,” Panichgul says. “They can’t fend for themselves. That’s the most immediate concern for me.” So For those of you who love a good excuse to spend, you’ll be happy to know that Panichgul has more plans. Though his first foray into charity just hit the market today, the designer insists that this is only the beginning of his philanthropic initiatives. “I’ve never pulled together a project so quickly,We need to be doing more.”, he says!