Sustainability and Sustainable Mannequins

Our sustainable mannequins

At Proportion London, we pride ourselves on our environmental values. Always striving to improve the mannequin manufacturing process to reduce the negative impact on our planet, at no cost to our high standards or bespoke services. Proportion London work with high-end brands, high-street retail stores, and museums to provide mannequins that not only meet their aesthetic requirements – but also their sustainability standards. 

Our finishes

At Proportion London, we have a selection of sustainable mannequins, available to have various customisation options that meet your specific requirements.  

Each Proportion London mannequin also has options of various styles of arms and heads. Mannequin arms can be made to be fixed, or wooden articulated in raw form, and finished in beeswax. Alternatively, Proportion London’s articulate arms can be stained or painted in a customised colour of your choice. Finally, you can choose the pose of your mannequin. Tailoring your mannequin with the pose, colour, and style allows you to perfectly match your display needs. 

Head options available at Proportion London includes a headless design for a sleek, minimalist look, or a modern head for a contemporary feel. Finally, the ‘natural head’ that includes facial features for a lifelike appearance. 

Proportion London also houses collections that offer the choice to create a feature head with a choice of custom sculpted hair style. 

Proportion London’s mannequin refurbishment services

At Proportion London, we are proud to provide refurbishment services if your mannequins need a new style for a new display, or repair on some wear and tear. Our bespoke services don’t stop at creating all new mannequins, allowing Proportion London to give a second life into your mannequins. 

Proportion London’s refurbishment services not only allow us to practice important sustainability solutions, which are a key part of who Proportion London are – but also help bring your new vision to life, another big passion of ours. 

Get in touch with the team to find out more about Proportion London’s renovation services. 

Proportion London’s renovation services

Proportion London provides renovation services for existing mannequins. Offering a comprehensive assessment and evaluation of the condition of your mannequins to identify any areas that need attention. Proportion London’s team of skilled, passionate artisans can fix chipped paint, broken parts, or freshen up the look of your mannequins. 

Refurbishing your mannequins reduces waste by utilising existing products, making it a great sustainable practice. At Proportion London, sustainability is an important part of our work, and we are proud to assist you in making more eco-friendly choices. Finally, using Proportion London’s refurbishment services is a great budget-friendly solution – as you won’t have to pay for a whole new mannequin. 

Get in touch with the team to find out more about Proportion London’s refurbishment services. 

FAQs

Proportion London is proud to utilise sustainable practices as a top priority, this extends to our bespoke mannequin materials. Typically, eco-friendly materials used for mannequins include recycled plastics, bamboo fibres, or biodegradable compounds.  

At Proportion London, we provide a range of eco-friendly, sustainable materials for our mannequins in 1000s of different existing moulds and styles that can be recycled. 

Proportion London is also excited to be the creators of an all-new sustainable mannequin with the Ecoform range. This ground-breaking range of mannequins are built with revolutionising the retail industry towards a more sustainable future in mind. 

Get in touch with the team to find out more about Proportion London’s sustainable practices, and sustainable practices. 

Proportion London’s industry-leading mannequins are designed to be long-lasting, but it’s important to follow proper care instructions, as this will maintain the mannequin’s appearance and longevity. 

Depending on the materials used for the mannequin, generally avoiding exposure to extreme temperatures, using gentle cleaning agents, and storing the mannequins securely when you aren’t using them are recommended. 

Overall, there are no specific or detailed extra steps to look after your eco-friendly mannequin from Proportion London. 

Get in touch with the team at Proportion London about care instructions or questions about mannequin care. 

At Proportion London, our passion for sustainability leads us to design many eco-friendly mannequins with eco-friendly practices such as recyclability in mind. 

Proportion London’s stunning, eco-friendly, fully biodegradable Ecoform mannequins have been tested by Biffa. After testing, Ecoform was certified by Biffa as suitable for end-of-life recycling into useful end products. 

Our use of carefully chosen sustainable materials allow Ecoform mannequins to reduce your carbon footprint by 96.63%. 

Get in touch with the team at Proportion London about Ecoform and the recycling process. 

Introducing Eco Form

At Proportion London, alongside sister company Kesslers London, sustainability is at the core of everything we do; we are dedicated to pioneering eco-friendly solutions in the retail industry.

Our latest innovation, the EcoForm mannequin, embodies this commitment by significantly reducing our environmental impact. With a carbon footprint that when compared to fibreglass mannequins, offers a 96% reduction in carbon output, which has been officially quoted and tested by Carbon Quota.

Accreditations

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Biffa has tested Ecoform and is suitable for end of life recycling

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