Interview With Collina Strada's Hillary Taymour, One of Fashion's Earliest Believers in Sustainability
* In an era where the link between consumerism and environmental degradation has become undeniable, Taymour’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. “I’m actually at a loss of how to make sustainable t-shirts, because it doesn’t exist and everyone who says they’re doing it is lying,” she says. But she hopes being honest about what can be made less harmful will bring some realism to the conversation about fashion’s role in abetting the crisis. …
*Excerpt via SSENSE (Interview: Zoë Schlanger, Photography: Jill Schweber)
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