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Profit, People and the Planet



02/08/11

Sustainable design is the megatrend oif all time in the fashion industry, says Fashion Design Chair Rosemary Brantley in this Youtube video, Profit, People and the Planet. Over the last seven years, Otis fashion design students have been working with mentors Natalie Chanin, Isabel Toledo and Patagonia,Todd Oldham, Anthropologie, and Yeohlee Teng on projects that involve repurposing, recycling, organic fabrics and dyes, local crafts, and multifunctionality. Today's student are "on the front line of major change," according to Brantley.