E t h o s   P a r i s   T i m e l i n e

·         Ann and Leslie tour India and Nepal to meet with new fair traders

      2003

·         A charter of social, economic and environmental objectives is drawn up as the center piece of corporate structure

·         Ethos begins importing fair-trade organic cotton garments from Kenya under the German Oekofair label

      2004

·         Second Fair Trade partnership established in India

·         Ethos starts working with an Indian producer with EKO organic certification

·         Ethos is accepted as a  member of the French Fair Trade Organization

      2005

·         Third Fair Trade partnership established in Bolivia and the first articles in alpaca are included in the collection

·         First showroom in Paris opens

      2006

·         Paris fashion designer Johanna Riplinger hired to help re-envision the Ethos collection and designing future lines

      2007

·         Launch of Ethos Signature Collection

·         Ethos is awarded the 2007 Ethical Fashion Prize by La Redoute

      2007/2008

·         Launching of Botanic Impressions collection using 100% herbal dyes

·         Ethos main producer in India obtains ISO8000 and ECOCERT certification in addition to EKO (CUC/SKAL).

      2008

·         Ethos sells to 120 points of sale around the world with a distribution network that includes France, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Germany, Britain, Sweden, Denmark, Canada, the United Arab Emirates and the United States

·         Ethos begins creative collaboration with the popular Japanese musical duo, Yaneka. The music is added to the website and the group is dressed in ethical fashion by Ethos.