{"id":74263,"date":"2026-09-04T07:14:31","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T07:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/74263\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T07:14:31","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T07:14:31","slug":"nona-source-to-stage-its-fabric-fair-for-students-nonprofessionals-in-london-for-the-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/74263\/","title":{"rendered":"Nona Source to Stage Its Fabric Fair for Students, Nonprofessionals in London for the First Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">CHANNEL CROSSING: <a data-ylk=\"slk:Nona Source;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/sustainability\/business\/lvmh-nona-source-names-first-ambassadors-weinsanto-dojaka-bahnsen-vitto-1235509530\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Nona Source<\/a>, the platform owned by <a data-ylk=\"slk:LVMH Mo\u00ebt Hennessy Louis Vuitton;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/sustainability\/business\/nona-source-fashion-circularity-innovation-1239008327\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">LVMH Mo\u00ebt Hennessy Louis Vuitton<\/a> that specializes in deadstock fabrics, is giving U.K. students and non-professional makers a boost with the opening of its &#8220;La Grande Braderie&#8221; event in London.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">La Grande Braderie is a market for deadstock that has been running in Paris for five years, attracting more than 2,500 visitors at each edition. <a data-ylk=\"slk:Nona Source;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/fashion-news\/fashion-scoops\/le-bon-marche-alexandra-van-houtte-collaboration-fall-2026-1239075990\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Nona Source<\/a> said that in 2025 alone the initiative enabled the reuse of 19,000 yards of fabric and 3,300 square yards of leather.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">More from WWD<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <a data-ylk=\"slk:London;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/footwear-news\/shoe-industry-news\/artist-blanche-yu-clarks-originals-desert-riders-collection-1239197072\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">London<\/a> event will run from Oct. 7 to 10, &#8220;reflecting Nona Source&#8217;s commitment to expanding access to circular sourcing beyond France.&#8221; It will take place at <a data-ylk=\"slk:The Mills Fabrica;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/sourcing-journal\/sustainability\/mills-fabrica-cotton-cellulosic-powder-textile-recycling-challenge-1238851179\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">The Mills Fabrica<\/a> near King&#8217;s Cross and offer preferential access to &#8220;a curated selection of exceptional deadstock fabrics and leathers&#8221; from the LVMH luxury maisons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nona Source said it came up with the idea of a London edition of the fair following a professional pop-up held earlier this year with The Materialist, a London-based marketplace and showroom for high-end deadstock and surplus fabrics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The city emerged as a natural next step thanks to its strong concentration of fashion schools, young designers and growing focus on sustainable innovation,&#8221; said Nona Source.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Alongside the rolls of deadstock from LVMH maisons, the event will also feature a selection of luxury fabrics provided by The Materialist, &#8220;reflecting a shared belief that transforming the fashion industry requires collective action across the entire ecosystem,&#8221; said Nona Source.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Mills Fabrica is a long-term London partner of Nona Source, and was the site of its first long-term pop-up showroom in 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Returning to this venue for La Grande Braderie is both symbolic and strategic, marking the next chapter of Nona Source&#8217;s growth in London while celebrating a long-term partnership built around shared values,&#8221; said Nona Source. It added that the usual Paris event will take place later this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nona Source was founded in 2021 and has a Paris showroom and e-commerce site, giving designers access to high-end fabrics, leathers and yarns at discounted prices as part of its circular sales model.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Best of WWD<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sign up for <a data-ylk=\"slk:WWD&#039;s Newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/cloud.email.wwd.com\/signup\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">WWD&#8217;s Newsletter<\/a>. 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