Threads of Accountability with Natalia Trevino Amaro

Natalia Trevino Amaro, a fashion designer, joins rejoins Arianna as they chat about Threads of Accountability from Issue IV: Sustaining.

From her experience, Natalia highlights the differences in fashion between the Midwest, East Coast, and West Coast, emphasizing some of the challenges that accompany promoting sustainable fashion. She also discusses the importance of consumer influence on brands and the need for mindful purchasing, advocating for secondhand shopping and conscious spending.

As we Dig Deeper, Natalia shares strategies for balancing business growth and maintaining her hands-on approach to design. Head to our Patreon to listen. For now, Let’s Talk MORE on Monday.

Read the article: https://www.moremagazine.org/post/threads-of-accountability

About Natalia Trevino Amaro:
Natalia was born in Spain, lived in Mexico for a few years, and now lives in the US for the majority of her life. She has always been an artsy kid, and she grew up in the performing arts and always finding different ways to express her creativity. When her family moved to the US, it was the first time she attended a school that didn’t require a uniform and it was life-changing.

Fashion design was something she’d always wanted to pursue, but didn’t think of it as a “legit career” until she got to high school and learned to sew. From her freshman year onward, she created and created, eventually landing at the Fashion Institute of Technology’s international fashion design program.

During her time at FIT, she was exposed to the conversation about sustainability in the industry, meet Natalia Trevino Amaro, a fashion brand built on ethics and sustainability.

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#sustainable_fashion #upcycled_fashion #ethical_business #sustainable_business #female_fashion_designer #fashion_designer_interview #women_in_business #business_growth

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