When you hear or read about Rio de Janeiro, chances are your thoughts land in bright carnival colours, the warm Ipanema beach filled with children playing football, and maybe some bossa nova. While[…]
I don’t know about you, but one of the ways I survived lockdown was by being creative. WhiLst I work in fashion as CEO of Red Carpet Green Dress, instead of customising and[…]
Why you are sustainable doesn’t have to matter. I am on my journey, not because I wanted to be a sustainability advocate (though I am now) but because I fell into this space.[…]
2020 What can I say? This year started, as always, with hope and ambition. Freshly relocated to Los Angeles, a landscape of opportunities and an intention to make the year defining. Boy, did[…]
Let’s talk about black owned luxury Whilst we are facing an uncertain future, and the income disparity is set to be exacerbated, in 2019, the combined buying power of blacks, Asian-Americans and Native[…]
My understanding of sustainability has evolved so much over time, but it started with product. This was reflected by the gowns I wore to the Oscars for our Red Carpet Green Dress campaign.[…]
A little poem I wrote this evening: “Sustainability is the heartbeat of the stone that causes the ripple. It’s the idea put to paper, and is pulled from the earth. Uprooted natural source[…]
Global cultural sustainability is coming. The idea that certain parts of the world do not teach others how to be sustainable is my core theory to debunk. It’s one I have been developing[…]
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[…]
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[…]