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Naeco wins DHL Fashion Potential Award 2019

British-made luxury swimwear brand Naeco, which makes swim shorts out of recycled ocean plastic, has won the DHL Fashion Potential Award 2019. Announced during London Fashion Week, Naeco, founded by Zak Johnson, out of a passion for the ocean and the sports around it including surfing, kite surfing and swimming, came out on top ahead of more...

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DHL Fashion Potential Award announces 2019 finalists

Five emerging fashion brands have been announced as the finalists for the DHL Fashion Potential Award 2019, and will now compete to win a 20,000-pound cash prize. The award in association with the British Fashion Council has named British-made luxury swimwear brand Naeco, along with online womenswear brand Finery, accessories brand Trakke,...

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How sustainable UK swimwear brand Naeco helps rid the ocean of plastic

British-made men’s luxury swimwear brand Naeco offers sustainable and stylish beachwear made from recycled ocean plastics, with each pair of Naeco swim shorts made from 15 plastic bottles. The brand was founded by avid kite-surfer and e-commerce and marketing expert Zac Johnson who saw first hand the devastation plastics were causing to the...

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New British-made sustainable swimwear Naeco launches

Avid kite surfer and scuba diver, Zak Johnson, has launched a new line of British-made luxury swimwear for men made from recycled ocean plastic. Johnson states that seeing first-hand the devastation that plastic contamination is causing to the ocean’s ecosystem drove him to launch a swimwear line of fashionable beachwear that combined “stylish...