Profession / role:

Founder/Designer/Creator/Teacher

Company / organisation:

Ricochet Wearable Art

Website (if you have one):

ricochetwearableart.net

My primary role in relation to fashion is:

Designer

I am looking to discover or buy

A broader community to network and share creativity.

About me / About business or organisation:

Born in Belgium and having grown up in different parts of the world, Jill Pillot brings a unique European flair to her designs. What sets Ricochet apart from the others is its unique vogue look. Spunky, yet classy Vintage, yet fresh Bold, yet elegant Stylish, yet ecological Fierce, yet sophisticated. Jill Pillot breathes new life into "rescued" materials keeping the environment in mind, making Ricochet ecological, sustainable, and everlasting. Beautiful, chic, and flattering are just a few words to describe Jill Pillot's design. A unique combination of edgy, modern and a touch of a whimsical feel. With its alluring style, Ricochet clothes are surely an eye-catching pleaser. Every piece is created at Jill's boutique/studio in San Mateo, California.

Career history / Company history:

Ricochet opened in 1996, as a small consignment store, and has evolved into a unique boutique with an emphasis on the environment and the celebration of creativity in the community. Ricochet's collections are made up of unique, one-of-a-kind pieces, constructed from rescued materials, and designed by Jill Pillot.