Himane designer Catherine Edouard-Charlot doing a fitting with Ford model Leah

I came across this press release regarding recycling umbrellas at a Local Labels kiosk in the Graybar Passageway at Grand Central Terminal in New York City.

Apparently, the designer sees far too many broken umbrellas littering the city,  so she makes stylish bags out of them.

After a quick read of the release I Googled the design label Himane (mentioned as the designer of the umbrella bags), a fashion and design company founded by Brooklyn resident, Catherine Edouard-Charlot. I was truly impressed …

Tags: Catherine Edouard-Charlot , Ford model , Himane , Local Labels , recycled umbrellas

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