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Bee Surreal

Curtain-Raiser / PI Apparel Medellin

17 October 2023

 5 minutes
Colombia's expertise in the fashion sector, mixed with the constant search for innovation of its industry is reflected not only in terms of the usage of raw materials, Bee Surreal is a brand that considers that ‘sustainable’ is the new luxury where 4% of customer purchases are donated to the Río Rayo Association, that works for the conservation of bees.

Latin America Welcomes Opportunities Knocking on the Doors of PI Apparel Medellin

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