Honoring Cleopatra the Elephant: A Symbol of Strength, Compassion, and Global Connection
When Ivory Ella designer Lauren Hoover met Cleopatra the elephant in her natural habitat, the experience left a lasting impression.
“Cleopatra inspired us to see the world up close, with compassion, empathy, and strength,” Hoover shared. “She made all of us feel a little bit more connected to this planet and will continue to serve as a reminder that as inhabitants of this Earth, we are all in this together.”
That powerful encounter sparked the creation of a limited-edition T-shirt honoring Cleopatra and the values she represents.
A Design with Heart and Purpose
This special-edition T-shirt reflects Cleopatra’s grace and the emotional impact she had on those who met her. Featuring a minimalist yet powerful design, it serves as a wearable reminder of the strength and unity found in the natural world.
Every stitch of the shirt was created with a mission in mind: to raise awareness of elephant conservation and help protect these majestic creatures from the threats of poaching, habitat loss, and climate change.
Support That Goes Beyond Fashion
Starting today, the Cleopatra-inspired T-shirt is available for purchase exclusively on ivoryella.com. For the first seven days of its release, 100% of proceeds will be donated directly to Save The Elephants, a leading nonprofit organization working to secure a future for elephants across Africa.
This partnership underscores Ivory Ella’s ongoing commitment to conservation. Since its founding, the brand has blended style with purpose, donating millions to elephant protection and wildlife education.
Why It Matters
Elephants like Cleopatra are more than icons—they are vital to the ecosystems they inhabit. By purchasing this shirt, customers are not only commemorating a remarkable elephant—they’re helping ensure that future generations of elephants can thrive in the wild.
This is more than merchandise. It’s a movement.
Save the Elephants has posted the story on their Instagram, which can be viewed HERE
Link to t-shirt: https://www.ivoryella.com/products/ella-fit-soft-white-mothers-day-tee
About Ivory Ella
Ivory Ella was founded in 2015 by a group of friends with an entrepreneurial spirit. They decided to pool their design expertise and social media know-how to save the elephants. Its mission is to create “good clothes for a good cause.” Moreover, to inspire the next generation to help eliminate the elephant crisis. To date, Ivory Ella has raised over $1.6 million for Save The Elephants and other charitable organizations by donating 10% of their profits annually to elephant conservation, health, childhood education, social services and veteran-related charitable organizations. Celebrity fans include Cara Santana, Selma Blair and Lucy Hale!
