A transatlantic conversation between RCGD and Nikki Reed about sustainability
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RCGD CEO Samata sat down with designer, actress, singer-songwriter Nikki Reed to have a chat about all things sustainability related. They talked social justice, parental visions for our kids and how important it[…]

Archiving culture
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My sister told me to watch the animation ‘Coco’ on @disneyplus. And I’ll be honest, the idea of the Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) kind of had me shook, initially. I[…]

Global cultural sustainability
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My sister told me to watch the animation ‘Coco’ on @disneyplus. And I’ll be honest, the idea of the Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) kind of had me shook, initially. I[…]

Enclothed cognition
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In 2012 researchers from Northwestern University in the US found that wearing specific articles of clothing had an effect on the wearer’s psychology and performance. The researchers concluded that clothes have a symbolic[…]

Enclothed Cognition and the Psychological Importance of What We Wear
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The notion that our physical appearance, and specifically our clothes, can affect the way we feel or act has permeated in culture for quite some time. You’ve likely heard the phrase “dress for[…]

More Humility
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More humility, less arrogance. Time and time again, we see certain parts of the world believing that they can teach other parts how to be…civilised, sustainable, honest. Withholding support or placing conditions on[…]

Readers Digest

Here’s How Samata is Expanding Fashion’s Sustainability Conversations written by Michelle Garay Link here.

Reuters
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Black designers lead push for a more diverse fashion industry BY THIN LEI WIN AND NELLIE PEYTON 6 AUGUST 2020 British-born Ghanaian designer Samata Pattinson taught herself to sew, launched her own label[…]

IPBES
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Samata, Marie-Claire Daveu: Bending the Curve with Business Link here.

The 80:20 rule
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I wanted to write a post sharing why I got involved in sustainable fashion in the first place.⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ I absolutely love the environment, fashion, community, culture, creativity and design. But for many[…]