News
March 2009
Through our collaboration with Earth Pledge, a rare and unique eco-silk (matka) was selected from the Melange Creations collection to be exhibited at Material Considerations: Sustainable fashion at Museet på Koldinghus which will be held from May 7 to September 6, 2009 in Kolding, Denmark, http://www.koldinghus.dk/Default.aspx?ID=3013. All of the museums in Denmark are focusing on sustainability because the UN's major climate-change conference will be held in Copenhagen at the end of this year.
January 2009
Mitun and Stephen’s collaborative new brand called RAJBOORI FINE SILK ITEMS http://www.rajboori.com was launched at NYIGF Winter 2009. Stephen and Mitun created an amazing luxury home textiles collection that is made of eco-friendly Peace Silk and handcrafted by artisans in the villages outside of Calcutta, India. The Holi Quilt won 2nd Place in Best New Products in Bedding category at NYIGF.
Dec 2008
Melange Creations eco-silk fabrics are now part of the Future Fashion library of Earth Pledge in New York. FutureFashion helps the fashion and home furnishing industries make the transition to sustainable materials http://www.earthpledge.org/ff .
March 2008
Stephen and Mitun traveled to India to work on the collection that will be launched in early 2009. After an exciting time in India, where they had the privilege to work closely with the artisans to conceptualize the new collection, Stephen and Mitun are getting ready for an exciting year ahead.
January 2008
With the objective of offering our clientele a home textile collection that has a designer look, is luxurious, artisanal, eco-friendly, and sustainable, Melange Creations entered into a joint venture with Designer Stephen Burks’ Readymade Projects in New York. Stephen is well renowned in the world of contemporary furniture and industrial design and is now expanding into the home textiles market through this joint venture. Our new collection will be launched in early 2009 under a completely new brand.