IVANABASILOTTA

Karolina is based in London, United Kingdom. Her collections are produced in India.

Emerging ECO label "Ivana Basilotta" was founded in 2009. Entirely dedicated to the best in Eco-sustainable contemporary high fashion "A good design is perfect in every way; the making has a lot to do with it".
Designed with an eco conscious approach. Ivana Basilotta uses the best and the most innovative in organic, Eco, biodegradable, peace silk/ vegetarian silk and recycled fabrics. We use the craftsmanship of local artisans and we work with small manufacturers and suppliers. The silk we use is organic peace silk also known as a Vegetarian silk. Peace silk is manufactured in a process where silkworms are not killed. The moths emerge from their cocoons to live out their full life cycle.
Italian by nationality, born and educated in Germany Ivana Basilotta is based in London Notting Hill. Not only a designer, Ivana has been dedicated to her spiritual study since 2000. With the guidense of some of the world's renowned spiritual teachers. Ivana spent a great deal of her time in silence and on meditation retreat in India and Italy. "I like my life to be a life of constant growth and positive changes, there is so much I can do by starting with myself". At the end of 2008 Ivana chose to establish her Eco designer label, embracing the world through different eyes. Ivana supports several charities and is also a teacher of meditation. Her showroom is based at the Shymala Ayurveda SPA, Kensington.
"My life is unique... I chose my thoughts" Ivana Basilotta