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Sustainable fashion entrepreneurship in Brazil

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Sustainable and artisanal fashion initiatives are emerging across various regions in Brazil, driven by both individual creativity and entrepreneurial ventures. In Pará, a student gained social media attention for crafting a debutante dress from disposable plastic bags. Meanwhile, in In Mato Grosso, the brand Evolve Eco Brand is expanding its use of low-impact natural materials like linen and cotton, supported by bioeconomy programs to transition from digital to physical retail. Other entrepreneurs are focusing on social Social and personal motivations. motivations continue to drive local businesses. In Campo Grande, the brand Carla Campos founded Botânica Saboaria Artesanal was established using pandemic-era emergency funds to provide professional autonomy autonomy, allowing her to manage her household and care for its founder. her autistic child. In Curitiba, Janaína Valle launched the slow fashion brand Chauá has been launched, emphasizing inclusive design Chauá, which utilizes a made-to-order model and natural fabrics to provide inclusive design for diverse body types. Upcycling and waste transformation are also gaining prominence. In Rio de Janeiro, designer Gilson Martins uses bag production scraps for his ‘Lixo Nobre’ project, while Dash Uniformes repurposes old uniforms. Flavia Pisco of Belina Ateliê incorporates textile samples, thrifted ties, and deflated soccer balls into new pieces. Internationally, the Santa Catarina-based brand Proposta Verde showcased its ‘Enlaço’ collection at Milan Fashion Week, featuring 600 pieces crafted from approximately 200 kilograms of textile surplus through a made-to-order model. partnership with the Hermann Hering Foundation.

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