Interview With Collina Strada's Hillary Taymour, One of Fashion's Earliest Believers in Sustainability

Interview with Hillary Taymour of Collina Strada

* In an era where the link between consumerism and environmental degradation has become undeniable, Taymourโ€™s approach strikes a chord. As seemingly everyone grasps at a way to make their lives less at odds with the project of keeping the planet habitable, Taymour is unabashedly on a journey to find that answer for herself. She knows when to admit defeat. โ€œIโ€™m actually at a loss of how to make sustainable t-shirts, because it doesnโ€™t exist and everyone who says theyโ€™re doing it is lying,โ€ she says. But she hopes being honest about what can be made less harmful will bring some realism to the conversation about fashionโ€™s role in abetting the crisis. โ€ฆ

*Excerpt via SSENSE (Interview: Zoรซ Schlanger, Photography: Jill Schweber)

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