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Founder & CEO OPEN.MODE
OPEN.MODE INNOVATIONS LtdFounder & CEO OPEN.MODE
Mar. 2023WorldwideAt OPEN.MODE, we're driving the future of fashion with transparency, traceability, and tradability. I'm passionate about uniting technology and sustainability to create an Infinite Economy that benefits all. If you're an innovator, investor, or industry leader looking to make a real impact, let's reshape the fashion landscape together. Reach out to explore partnerships and groundbreaking opportunities!
UN/CEFACT Expert | United Kingdom
UN/CEFACTUN/CEFACT Expert | United Kingdom
Apr. 2020Accredited by the United Nations UN/CEFACT, I am part of the expert group advising on projects aimed at enhancing traceability and transparency in the garment and footwear sector with blockchain technology. Currently, I am advising on the EU Digital Product Passport regulations. The UN/CEFACT, established in 1996, is the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business. It focuses on simplifying and harmonizing processes for global commerce to facilitate the effective exchange of products and services among organizations from various economies, with the goal of contributing to the growth of global commerce.
Founder & CEO A Transparent Company
A Transparent CompanyFounder & CEO A Transparent Company
Feb. 2016 - Jan. 2024WorldwideWe care about transparency; it is the only way to be sure about things. The lack of trust is the biggest obstacle to achieving complete transparency. Our clients range from fashion brands such as Martine Jarldgaard, BEEN.LONDON, and PHOEBE PHILO to Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives (MSIs) like SAC (Sustainable Apparel Coalition) and the ZDHC Foundation (Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals), input expertise to UNECE on traceability and transparency for the garment and footwear sectors on a 3 year programmer funded by the EU, and in collaboration with the SDG's and the International Trade Centre. If you wish to learn more please connect with me and I will be able to assist you with traceability and transparency expertise as a consultant. Please follow OPEN.MODE is the sister "tech solution provider" to A Transparent Company "consultancy".
Associate Lecturer | Fashion Sustainability, Entrepreneurship & Innovation
University of the Arts LondonAssociate Lecturer | Fashion Sustainability, Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Nov. 2015 - Oct. 2019London, United KingdomEducation is the foundation of any industry. In the fashion sector, I advocate for sustainable fashion through entrepreneurship and innovation. I have introduced the concepts of transparency, circular economy, and blockchain technology for fashion in Master-level courses at London College of Fashion and Central Saint Martins. I lecture and supervise Master's graduate students' dissertations for MA Fashion Entrepreneurship & Innovation and MA Fashion Strategic Marketing. Additionally, I lecture at various universities in Europe, including Germany, Spain, France, Portugal, and internationally in the United States, Brazil and Hong Kong.
Sustainability Analyst | Kering Award Winner 2015
Stella McCartneySustainability Analyst | Kering Award Winner 2015
Sep. 2015 - Feb. 2016London, United KingdomWinner of the Kering Award for Sustainable Fashion for Stella McCartney in 2015. During my Master's program, I proposed a communication strategy centered on traceability and transparency at the core of Stella McCartney's communications. The project aimed to focus on omnichannel strategies to highlight the positive impact of their highly sustainable products. The thesis received recognition from both the company and the Kering group, along with the Centre of Sustainable Fashion, amidst 160 applications.
Fashion Design Consultant | Client: Luxottica Group for LFW.
Design Laboratory at Central Saint Martins CollegeFashion Design Consultant | Client: Luxottica Group for LFW.
Dec. 2014 - Dec. 2015London, United Kingdom
Co-Founder & Creative Director | ÆTHER STUDIOS
AETHER STUDIOSCo-Founder & Creative Director | ÆTHER STUDIOS
Jul. 2012 - Aug. 2014London, United KingdomÆTHER is a designer womenswear label based between London and Stockholm, providing apparel through exclusive limited editions with a forward-thinking design. As a transparent company we share the information of our production process and suppliers, as well as the label’s journey towards sustainability through an active blog and social media. ÆTHER is driven by a sense of timelessness and beautiful designs that stand the test of time. This was my first entrepreneurial venture with business partner Paula Maso.
Fashion Designer & Trend Forecasting Analysis
The Design LaboratoryFashion Designer & Trend Forecasting Analysis
Oct. 2010 - Jun. 2012London, United Kingdom
Production Assistant for Womenswear
BurberryProduction Assistant for Womenswear
Apr. 2009 - Sep. 2009London, United Kingdom
Design Assistant
Stella McCartneyDesign Assistant
Feb. 2008 - Jul. 2008London, United Kingdom
Design Assistant
Pringle of ScotlandDesign Assistant
Dec. 2007 - May. 2008London, United Kingdom
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