Irish couple creating vegan leather accessories out of apple skins win €10,000 store deal
Entrepreneurs Kate O’Neill and Michael O’Malley have seen their fashion venture, Kalo, flourish. Launched in November 2022, Kalo produces vegan handbags made from apple skin leather. In less than a year, the innovative range found its place in Arnotts department store.
Despite their full-time jobs, Kate and Michael ambitiously started Kalo. Their vegan leather bags,
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