A full-length carpet made entirely of fresh fruit combined with a Parisian catwalk show was enough to wet anyone’s appetite at Kenzo‘s Spring/Summer Menswear 2014 show on 28 June at the Academie Fratellini. Guests were invited to sample fruit directly from the awe-inspiring carpet which included lemons, apples, limes, strawberries and bananas. Furthermore, it was all done for a good cause as the fresh produce included in both the rug and the artistically-designed stands was donated after the show to the Red Cross.
A day in the life of a carpet worker
Many millions of women across the globe work in rug production. Here, Samjhana Pradhan of GoodWeave affiliate GWCN offers insight into the life of one such talented lady