Thursday, October 15, 2020

Additional Rec. - Oct. 15, 2020

Additional Rec. - "47 Badass Womxn of Color Influencers Unapologetically Changing the Landscape of Sustainable Fashion" - Melanin & Sustainable Fashion

“The sustainable fashion space has been a white-woman dominated space, reflective of a very narrow and exploitive presence and perspective. The collective imagination stems from a patriarchal -colonial state of mind where visual and textual representation creates a narrative of 1) who cares about sustainability, 2) who can participate, 3) who are the leaders, 4) who are the innovators and 5) who are the style icons. Race has always determined access to information and it shows all throughout this movement.”

In this article, Addie Fisher, Aditi Mayer, Aja Barber, Ayesha Barenblat, Benita Robledo, Brittany Sierra, Cat Chiang, Celine Semaan, Deborah Shepherd, Corinna & Theresa Williams (of Celsious), Devonne Jackson, Drea Johnson, Elizabeth Kennedy, Emi Ito, Hailey Noa, Ibada Wadud, Janine Hausif, Jennifer Nini, Jennifer Nnamani, Katherine Pruett, Kathleen Elie, Keila Tirado-Leist, Dr. Kimberly McGlonn, Lilian Liu, Lindsey Gene, Maria Ramos, Mariel Jumpa, Masego Morgan, Miko Underwood, Natalie Shehata, Natasha Halesworth, Nay Marie, Ngozi Okaro, Nivi Murthy, Reza Cristián, Saara Hafeez, Sally Garcia, Swati Argade, Tabitha St. Bernard-Jacobs, Tania Arrayales, Teju Adisa-Farrar, Terumi Murao, Tess Tiaba, Timi Komonibo, Whitney McGuire, and Zarina Guerrero all shared their experiences as womxn of color in sustainable fashion.


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