Friday 14 July
15:30 – 16:15
The Studio
Discover the transformative power of regenerative fashion and unlock new possibilities for your fashion business!
In this enlightening session, part of The WIP’s Sustainable Business Summit, you’ll gain invaluable insights and inspiration to incorporate regenerative elements into your fashion business.
Join a panel of esteemed fashion designers and specialists as they delve deep into the world of regenerative systems and materials and explore real-life case studies and groundbreaking methods that showcase how regenerative practices can rejuvenate our planet and drive innovation. This unique session will empower you with the knowledge and tools to embrace regenerative fashion and unlock new possibilities for sustainability and success.
Speakers
Cassie Quinn
Cassie is the founder of CQ Studio, a unique blend of science, craft and fashion, focusing on the discovery of new regenerative materials that can reduce garment waste. The company actively encourages its clients and new brands to embrace the transition towards a circularity, promoting reduced waste in material usage and innovative design. CQ Studio has garnered recognition for its groundbreaking work in regenerative materials, winning two prestigious awards: the ‘Mayors Entrepreneur Award, Creative Industries’ and the ‘UAL Creative Enterprise Award, Climate & Environment.’
Cassie has actively engaged in the industry’s demand for regenerative materials, working as a Senior Designer for the Maison/0 Rewilding Textiles project, supported by LVMH for its tenth Future Fabrics Expo. During this project, Cassie successfully developed Detox Sequins by utilizing water waste from the dyeing process involving algae and bacteria.
The WIP
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