. “It’s important that the fashion industry has had a much stronger voice at this COP,” Caroline Rush, chief executive at the BFC, told. “We know from the designers and businesses that we’ve got showcasing here [that] there’s incredible work being done in the U.K., but there’s so much more we need to do. [It’s about] joining the dots and how we empower creativity and innovation to help us achieve our net zero targets.
Priya Ahluwalia, Phoebe English and Mother of Pearl’s Amy Powney were among the designers featured at the British fashion showcase in Glasgow.with Microsoft, an app that crowdsources used clothing to upcycle—also participated in the event. “I think Circulate is a starting point for what I believe is a really innovative sourcing tool,” she said. “And it’s a nice way to build a community, but also to allow people to feel like they’re doing something positive.
For Ahluwalia, the showcase was about learning from the other designers and innovators taking part. “There are all these different points of view and I think it’s about testing my own thought process. Sustainability isn’t an absolute; it’s about learning,” she added.’s Amy Powney, who previewed her new documentary