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Great-Britain second stop on European Camper Tour

From Hoek of Holland, founder Bas Timmer of the Sheltersuit Foundation set sail towards the port of Harwich at the end of December. After Germany, Great Britain was the next stop during the European S...

500 Sheltersuits were handed out to refugees at Lesbos

Thanks to this Twente coat, displaced children can endure the harsh cold. ENSCHEDE / LESBOS – At Lesbos 500 Sheltersuits were handed out to 500 young refugees: a warm coat and sleeping bag in one. Tha...

Sheltersuit wins the German Design Award 2018

Sheltersuit official winner German Design Award 2018 To our utmost surprise and with great honour we proudly announce the news that the jury of the German Design Council has officially selected Shelte...

Sheltersuit winner Public Choice Award 2017

Sheltersuit received the highest number of votes from audiences On Saturday 28 October during Dutch Design Week the Dutch Design Awards were presented. Sheltersuit by Bas Timmer received the highest n...

Sheltersuit opens social clothing factory

The Dutch Sheltersuit Foundation has recently opened the Sheltersuit Factory A social clothing factory where garments are made under ethically responsible working conditions. The expansion of the Shel...

Mayor visits Sheltersuit

Sheltersuit one of the leading social initiatives On 23 March of this year, the mayor of Enschede visited Sheltersuit. At the beginning of 2017, the Sheltersuit Foundation relocated to its current pre...

Bring warmth and energy to 1100 refugees at Lesbos

Sheltersuit, Movement on the Ground and the WakaWaka Foundation have teamed up to start a campaign together Having light in the darkness and owning warm, protective clothing is definitely not taken fo...

650 victims in Sarajevo grateful and warm

650 victims in Sarajevo are happy with their Sheltersuit Despite one day of delay due to snowfall. Bas, fashion designer and founder of Sheltersuit has handed out the first hundred suits to victims in...