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Cooperate Profile Coogi Australia Pty Ltd, a totally integrated Australian design, production and distribution company employs over 450 people world wide. The company's philosophy is a perfect harmony of integrity, creativity, passion and a constant pursuit of excellence. These elements flow through the entire organisation from design to knitting to garment construction, warehousing, distribution, administration, selling and retailing. Founded by Mr Jacky Taranto and based in Melbourne Australia, Coogi has been producing an inspirational, unsurpassed standard of quality designer knitwear and clothing for over 30 years, Over the past 15 years, Coogi has built an enormously successful international market exporting garments to over 25 countries worldwide, Its products are receiving phenomenal international acclaim and recognition for their original designs of timeless beauty and individuality. Each garment reflects a passion for artistic excellence and knitting accuracy. The company is a modern master of the most ancient form of crafted clothing. Each Coogi garment is a highly distinctive expression of a craft steeped in rich traditions yet reflective of 21st century lifestyle and sophisticated technology. Coogi garments are quickly becoming collector's items as each piece is individually crafted to represent an original work of structured art, Coogi's products have evolved over the past 30 years offering an extensive product range including men's, women's and children's knitwear and clothing as well as homewares. Only the finest quality fibres including pure mew merino wool, mercerised cotton, luxurious cashmere, silk and linen are crafted into intricate knot structures in exhilarating colours to create living art pieces perfectly integrating function and form, All these fibres are knitted into intricate designs and detailed to perfection to create the unique Coogi Look. Coogi is a world leader in textile design and manufacturing process using only the most sophisticate knitting equipment in the world. International machinery suppliers have cited the manufacturing plant as state of the art, leading the world in knitting technology. Coogi selectively markets its knitwear and clothing through an international network of company owned offices and the licensed partners world wide. Coogi garments have found a niche positioning in the most prestigious department stores and boutiques in America, Australia, Asia, and Europe. Coogi's international marketing plan for the next 5 years involves the development of its Retail Concept. This involves the development of Licensed Coogi Concept stores all around the world. The essence of the Coogi vision is mystical creative energy transformed into Wearable art, which serves as an expression of the company itself, Fuelled by creativity, passion, and integrity, the ultimate Coogi product evolves. These Coogi designs which are inherently Australia are startling the world. And the world celebrates Coogi's living fashion CREATORS PHILOSOPHY The creator of Coogi Mr. Jacky Taranto has a unique ability to work with colour and to create textures and designs from a spectacular range of fibers to form garments that a person can identify with by way of a personally felt connection. Fashion is about feelings, which is why Coogi is crafted with love and to the wearer it holds an everlasting value. It is his inspiration which drives the principle philosophy of Coogi, which is to create a wearable and unique work of art for people to enjoy which makes them feel special. In his product he seeks to defy a world which focuses on fashion as mass production, or to the other extreme designer labels which are specialised but overpriced for most people. The essence of the garments in the Coogi Collection are created to provide a unique, one of a kind, truly designer piece, at value for money which allows it to be tangible for people. SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE The Smithsonian Institute recognises Coogi's excellence in fabric design and manufacture. The prestigious Cooper Hewitt Textile Museum, part of the Smithsonian Institute has inducted Coogi Australia into its permanent collection. The museum's curator of Textiles, Mr Milton Seonday said, "Coogi represents to me and the Cooper Hewitt one of the highest levels of technique and design. "Coogi's state of the art knitting was chosen to best exemplify the creative integration of computer technology with traditional knitting techniques. "I believe that the Coogi fabric used in the Coogi garment is of significant international standing as a fabric which produces the highest levels of aesthetic design using the most advanced techniques in computer based knitwear. I class Coogi Australia as a world wide leader in design and fabric technology." "I don't know any other garment manufacturer which today dedicates as much effort to the combination of a high level of manufacturing quality with such a pronounced and vivid aesthetic appeal." COOGI CASA Coogi designer knits are perfect for many uses in the home. Therefore Coogi has created throws, blankets and cushions in woollen, cotton, linen and combinations fabrics. These are available in several shapes and sizes, in creative colours to compliment any decor. Interior designers love to use a Coogi throw as a showpiece on a bed or couch, as it doubles as a piece of unique and individual artwork. Coogi throws are also great as a wall hanging for that special space COOGI COLLECTORS Over the years Coogi has gained a keen following of Coogi lover's. Once touched by the experience and feelings that a unique Coogi garment evokes, these people form a lasting relationship with Coogi culture. Many people, including many celebrities enjoy collecting different Coogi pieces of wearable artistry, to express their inner feeling for style. |
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