Julius Tillery is a 5th-generation cotton farmer from North Carolina and the founder of BlackCotton, a business that centers and uplifts the Black community closest to the cotton fields in Northampton County, North Carolina.
Read MoreTameka Peoples is the founder and CEO of Seed2Shirt, a Black-woman-owned vertically integrated ethical apparel production & boutique cotton merchant firm.
Read MoreAmy Powney is a UK based fashion designer, creative director and activist living in London. She is now the Creative Director and owner at Mother Of Pearl, and the star of a new documentary called Fashion Reimagined.
Read MoreAngel Chang is a designer who has been working with artisans in southwest rural China over the past decade, making garments using zero carbon design / Indigenous practices.
Read MoreKristin Morrison is the founder and designer behind All Species, a textile arts and design studio that investigates the potential to create regenerative garments and textiles.
Read MoreSarah Danu is the founder of Danu Organic, who is all about making clothing that is healthy for our bodies, the earth and everybody involved in the growing and making process of our garments.
Read MoreNadia Bunyan is a fashion designer with over 20 years of experience & the co-founder of Growing A.R.C., a nonprofit that creates spaces and opportunities for people to activate, reciprocate and cultivate their relationships with all beings.
Read MoreJono Salfield is the cofounder of Afends, a sustainability-focused brand based in Byron Bay, Australia, that recently started their own Hemp R&D facility – Sleepy Hollow Farm.
Read MoreSally Fox of FoxFibre® is a farmer and scientist, who is known for her work in developing strong genetics in organic, naturally-colored cotton.
Read MoreLeah D’Ambrosio is the founder of Wol Hide, who create easy wear for living in – styles made from natural fibers and organic textures.
Read MoreJulia Perez is the founder of Jae and Leona, which offer small batch, plant + botanical skin care products.
Read MoreNishanth Chopra is the founder of Oshadi Collective, a regenerative farm and textile production community based in Erode, India. Mairin Wilson has been collaborating with Nishanth through her work as the head of regenerative practices at Christy Dawn.
Read MoreRoopa Pemmaraju is the founder of her namesake label — a slow luxury fashion brand that celebrates Indian crafting techniques that have been handed down for hundreds of years.
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