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ProfileSituationist designer, artist, activist, and entrepreneur. Started first company at sixteen. Envisions fashion and other spaces as tools to reawaken the imperative of sustainability. Born in San Francisco, lived in the U.S.A., Italy, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Singapore. Passion for sourcing and design. Firmly believes the Fashion Industry is well positioned to end world poverty on all relational levels. Seeking a role with resonant organisations.
Native English speaker; conversational Mandarin, French, and Italian. Basic Indonesian, Spanish, Tagalog, Japanese.
Strong interdisciplinary training and ideation. Unique knowledge of various sustainable textile manufacturing facilities.
Understands nuances of branding. Researched how to communicate ethical messages via fashion in MA project.
Technical Skills
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BrandComm
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Core Skills
Adob
eCreative Cloud
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Competent knowledge of photoshop, illustrator, and lightroom.
Laser-cut, Ultimaker 3D Printing, basic sewing and pa�ern cu�ing, print-making, batik, natural dye.
Financial accounting, Microso� Excel, Rhino, mood-boarding.
Education
December 2016, MA Fashion Futures, London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London, London, UK
A theory and practise based degree. Researched and developed projects throughout the course proposing how fashion by design can engage individuals in their environments for the sake of sustainability. Master’s project designs a fashion experience that exposes the relationship between textiles and nature with a special focus on animistic Indonesian cultures.
2015 BSc. Urban and Regional Studies. Minors: International Relations + Law & Society, College of Architecture, Art, & Planning, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
A liberal arts and researched based design degree. Completed various units from environmental economics toPoetry and Mind. Submi�ed fashion related research such as the effect of Chinese migration on Italy’s Prato textile indus-try, cultural regeneration in London’s Shoreditch and Rome’s Corviale, and the global influence of fashion on humans and our planet. Graduated as a Davis United World Scholar.
Experience
2016 Youth Fashion Summit delegate and activist, Copenhagen, DenmarkJoined more than one-thousand fashion industry professionals and students to act on fashion’s responsibility to meet the UN’s sustainable development goals. Orchestrated an on-stage protest with four colleagues to raise awareness of mindless fashion consumption. Reported by Vogue’s Suzy Menkes as one of ‘the five millennials’.
2010 Green School Project Week team leader, Bali, IndonesiaLed a team of five colleagues to intern as teaching assistants at John and Cynthia Hardy’s school devoted to sustainability through education. Embraced the powers of education, design, and Balinese culture for sustainability.