the fashion feed - episode 59 - 7 tips to gain confidence as an ethical brand with sara collins
Today I welcome one of my long standing clients, Sara Collins! For seven years Sara has been working one-to-one with certified Fairtrade manufacturers around the world, and has brought 100s of sustainable fashion, jewellery and homeware products to the European market.
Now she offers advice and support to independent business owners who want to find social enterprises and local initiatives to work with.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the world of ethical manufacturing?
Are you worried about working with a company who’s practices aren’t as ethical as they say?
Do you need a friendly face to help you through the entire production process?
Then Sara is the person you need to solve all your production issues and make your ethical manufacturing process easy
Sara Collins
In this episode we discuss :
7 tips to gain confidence as an ethical brand including…
how to define the word ethical
the positive impacts your brand can have
understanding greenwashing in greater depth & how to avoid it
how being ethical encompasses diversity & inclusivity
links mentioned in the episode
You can keep in touch with Sara via the links below:
https://www.sarahelencollins.com/
https://www.instagram.com/saracollins.uk/
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If you’ve been inspired by these tips from Sara & would like to start or grow your own fashion brand then maybe you’d like to take a look at my 4 week online course which is launching again in January 2021
I created it in April 2020 and over 200 people have taken part so far with lots of positive feedback about how much it has helped them with confidence & basically getting a rocket up them to actually make it happen!
Across the 4 weeks we cover brand identity, visual aesthetics, manufacturing & marketing the business on Instagram. There’s also pre - recorded workshops inside the group on mindset and brand photography which you can enjoy at your own pace
Whether your business is a seed of an idea or fully fledged then you’re welcome to join me when the doors re-open! To receive a reminder on when you can join, click here to register your name on the waitlist & you’'ll be the first to hear all the details!
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If you’d like to find out more about working together on your brand, click here