Better Lives: Fostering Sustainable Practices in Small Fashion Businesses
In the 2nd in CSF’s 2019 Better Lives Series, we will ask: How can micro and small fashion businesses contribute to better lives and more sustainable futures?
Micro and small businesses stand at the forefront of innovation towards sustainability. Join us to meet some pioneering businesses doing things differently across the fashion sector. The panel discussion is led by Professor Sandy Black from the Centre for Sustainable Fashion.
Guests are Raeburn director Graeme Raeburn, Patternity co-founder Anna Murray, Cute Circuit co-founder Francesca Rosella, Sabinna creative director Sabinna Rachimova, Riz Boardshorts founder Riz Smith, and creative innovator Martine Jarlgaard.
Professor Dilys Williams, Director of Centre for Sustainable Fashion will introduce the joint AHRC funded project Fostering Sustainable Practices which aims to support designer-entrepreneurs in their transition to more sustainable practices.
Drinks and networking from 8pm
You will meet the project partners from UAL, CEEDR Middlesex and The Open University; and have an opportunity to network with other micro and small fashion businesses.
WHERE
Town Hall Hotel & Apartments
8 Patriot Square
London E2 9NF
WHEN
Wednesday, 30 October 2019
6-9pm
CONTACT
The event is organised by the Centre for Sustainable Fashion at the University of the Arts London. You can register your seat via Eventbrite. For enquiries, please email events@cusp.ac.uk.
