A series of 20 weekly conferences focusing on processes, practices, strategies, and solutions for fashion businesses to lead in climate change, social responsibility, environmental sustainability and circularity.
A series of 20 weekly conferences focusing on processes, practices, strategies, and solutions for fashion businesses to lead in climate change, social responsibility, environmental sustainability and circularity.
Belda Llorens- producing sustainable yarns for over 60 years and the first in the world to spin yarn for knitting from recycled fibers. Recycled cotton, recycled viscose, recycled polyester, Ecovero, BCI cotton and its new anti-bacterial and anti-viral threads.
Ecolife Yarn by Belda Llorens is a sustainable yarn saving resources for every lb produced, and is made with the best technology and guaranteed quality.
Ecolife is distributed in Europe, North Africa and America, where lowering the climate footprint for the planet is important.
KenDor takes great pride in specializing in environmentally & socially responsible knit and woven textiles. We strive to ensure that our partner mills adhere to multiple global standards of environmental and social compliance, including the STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®. Tencel, organic cotton, Modal, hemp, and recycled polyester are just a few of the many sustainable fibers we carry in our low minimum, in-stock program, and custom sourcing is available for your more specific needs.
Proudly Canadian. Serving the Global textile industry since 1953.
The Accessories Council sponsors educational seminars, networking events, seasonal trend reports, marketing & advertising co-op initiatives, design & marketing awards for area fashion students, our exciting annual silent auction, social media events, and the esteemed black tie ACE Award Gala, an annual tribute to the leaders of the accessory industry.
Julie Verdugo
Director of Sustainability and Social Impact at Free People
Sara Kozlowski
Director of Education
Sustainable Strategies
CFDA
Lewis Perkins
President
Apparel Impact Institute
Karen Giberson
President & CEO
The Accessories Council
Jessica Couch
Founder
Luxor and Finch
Jessica Osborn
CEO & Founder
Privy Label
Tsui Pappas
Director of Sustainability and Product Development Sourcing
JS Group
Burak Ayata
Senior Director Sea and Air Logistics North America
Kuehne and Nagel
Kathleen Heygesi
Senior Sustainability
Manager at Flexport
Lisa Diegel
Senior Sustainability
Manager at Marc Jacobs
Amy Hall
VP, Social Consciousness
Eileen Fisher
Ilka Jordan
Founder & CEO
Jordan Alliance Group
Jaclyn Jones
Founder and CEO
Clover & Cobbler
Tara St James
Founder Study NY and
Re:Source
Beth Esponnette
Co-Founder
Unspun
Avedis Seferian
President & CEO
WRAP
Casey Royster
Director Product
Development & Production
Derek Lam
David Burnett
President
B&B
Jessica Schrieber
Founder
FABSCRAP
Kathleen Kirkwood
Founder
B.R.A. ® Recycling Agency
David M. Prentice
VP Sales, On-Point Manufacturing
Samuel Man
Policy Advisor
NYC Mayor's Office of Sustainability
Eddie Rhodman, Jr.
CEO & Founder
Rhodman Enterprises PR and Brand Management
Terance Coffee
Event Planner/Producer
T.Coffee Events
Professor, LIM College and FIT
Daniella Platt
Communications &
Brand Strategist
@LookingGoodYAYA
Valerie Eguavoen
Director of External Relations and Development
Repairers of the Breach
Creator of ON A CURVE
Simone Cipriani
Ethical Fashion Initiative
Chief Technical Adviser
Kevin J Patel
Founder and Executive Director One Up Action
Dana Davis
VP of Sustainability, Product and Business Strategy
Mara Hoffman
Rachel K. Lincoln
Director of Sustainability
prAna Living
Tara Maurice
Founder and Creative Director/McGuffin&Co
Katina Boutis
Director of Sustainability
AWAY
Runa Ray
Creative Head & Founder
Runa Ray
Philippa Attwood
Corporate Partnerships
Tree Nation
Eszter Csicsai
Member Engagement
Sustainable Apparel Coalition
Ngozi Okaro
Founder
Custom Collaborative
Melissa Shea
CEO / Cofounder
Fashion Mingle
Lee Kindberg
Director, Environment & Sustainability
Maersk
Ashley Gill
Director of Standards
Textile Exchange
Jordana Guimarães
Co-Founder
Fashinnovation
Anna Livermore
Founder & CEO
V.Mora
Elizabeth Pulos
Senior Manager, Social Compliance & Sustainability
Macy's
Joelle Bond
Technical Designer
Athleta
Hope Freedman
Consumer & Brand
Purpose Marketer
Adjunct Faculty, LIM College
Soli Shin
Associate Vice President at the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)
Michelle Alleyne
Founder
Fashion Strategist
M Shop NYC
Alexandra McNair
Founder and CEO
Fashion FWD
Nancy Miller
Chair, Fashion Merchandising
LIM College
Jamie Campbell
Manager Sizing and Fitting Human Solutions of No.America
Sabrina Moscola
Director of Product Management Ballet Group
Katie Moore
Senior Design Director
Dr. Scholls
Andrea Ferris
Co-Founder
Intrinsic Textiles Group
Fatima Anwar
Founder and CEO
Ethical & Sustainable Sourcing
Abigail Kammerzell
U.S. Sustainability Manager
H&M
Hana Kajimura
Manager of Sustainability
Allbirds
Sharon Rowe
Founder and CEO
Eco-Bags Products, Inc.
Ryan W. Hunt
Co-Founder
Chief Technology Officer
ALGIX | BLOOM
Jorge Mataix
Vice-President
Belda Llorens
Jenny Siede
Chief Thinker/Maker
In Style Exchange
Diviya Loomba
VP of Business Development
Eagle Fabrics
Leonardo Bonanni
Founder/CEO
Sourcemap Inc.
Rich Cohen
Founder
Elevate
Eurydice Sanchez
Assistant Director of Career Development
LIM College
Nick Ammaturo
Co-Founder/COO Fad
Head Global Procurement
Subway
Chung Yu
Director
MCM Enterprise
Mark Messura
Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain Marketing
Cotton Incorporated
Travis Wells
Pre-production, Fit, Sizing & Global Sustainability
Dorothy Crouch
Managing Editor
Apparel News
Annie Agle
Director of Brand & Impact
Cotopaxi
Megan Stoneburner
Azim
Director of Sustainability and Sourcing
Outerknown
Kerry Bannigan
Founder
Conscious Fashion Campaign
Nicole Prudence
Design Director
Dr. Scholls
Cameron Walker
GM and VP
Icebreaker
Alice Hartley
Brand and Product Sustainability
Gap Inc.
Tony Verutti
Director of Partnerships
Parley for the Oceans
Cynthia Power
Director
Eileen Fisher Renew
Tara Truhan
Corporate & University Partnerships
LIM College
Andrea Kennedy
Sustainability Lead, Fashiondex
Francesca Crognale
Social Media Manager
Fashiondex
Rebecca Margolis
Sustainability
Coordinator Intern
Fashiondex
Monica Rakocy
East Coast
Representative
Fashiondex
Juana Baltazar
West Coast
Representative
Fashiondex
Amie Blumberg
Vice President of Industry Relations
LIM College
Gladys Williams
Director of Advertising
Fashiondex
Rylee Bott
Fashion and Sustainability Student
LIM College
Austin Sierra
Fashion and Sustainability Student
LIM College
Bettina Hobson
Co-Moderator
MPS Graduate
LIM College
Madison Ross
Co-Moderator
Supply Chain Coordinator
West Elm
LIM Alum 2019
International Business, B.S.
Director of Sustainability and Social Impact at Free People
Director of Sustainability
prAna Living
Co-Founder
Fashinnovation
President & CEO
The Accessories Council
President
Apparel Impact Institute
Director of Education
Sustainable Strategies
CFDA
Member Engagement
Sustainable Apparel Coalition
David M. Prentice
VP Sales
On-Point Manufacturing
Jessica Osborn
CEO & Founder
Privy Label
Director of Sustainability and Product Development Sourcing/JS Group
Chief Thinker/Maker
In Style Exchange
Founder & CEO
V.Mora
VP of Business Development
Eagle Fabrics
Director of Sustainability and Sourcing, Outerknown
Director of Sustainability
AWAY
VP of Sustainability, Product and Business Strategy
Mara Hoffman
Consumer & Brand
Purpose Marketer
Adjunct Faculty, LIM College
Senior Sustainability Manager at Flexport
Senior Director Sea and Air Logistics North America
Kuehne and Nagel
Director, Environment & Sustainability
Maersk
Sustainability Lead, Fashiondex
Asst.Professor, LIM College
Co-Founder/COO Fad
Head Global Procurement
Subway
Senior Sustainability Manager at Marc Jacobs
Director of Product
Development & Production
Derek Lam
Senior Design Director
Dr. Scholls
Design Director
Dr. Scholls
Assistant Director
Professional Development
and Advising
LIM College
VP, Social Consciousness
Eileen Fisher
U.S. Sustainability Manager
H&M
Director of Brand & Impact
Cotopaxi
Director of Product
Management
Ballet Group
Co-Founder
Unspun
Director
MCM Enterprise
Founder and CEO
Clover & Cobbler
SR. Vice President, Sales
OnPoint Manufacturing
Founder
Custom Collaborative
Founder Study NY and
Re:Source
Co-Founder
Intrinsic Textiles Group
Director of Standards
Textile Exchange
Director
Belda Llorens
Founder and CEO
Ethical & Sustainable Sourcing
Tony Verutti
Director of Partnerships
Parley for the Oceans
Co-Founder
Chief Technology Officer
ALGIX | BLOOM
Founder
FABSCRAP
Founder
B.R.A. ® recycling Agency
Founder
Elevate
Founder and Creative Director/McGuffin&Co
Director
Eileen Fisher Renew
Sustainability Lead, Fashiondex
Asst.Professor, LIM College
President and CEO
WRAP
Ethical Fashion Initiative
Chief Technical Adviser
Founder and CEO
Ethical & Sustainable Sourcing
Chair, Fashion Merchandising
LIM College
VP of Marketing
Suuchi Inc.
Founder/CEO
Sourcemap Inc.
Founder & CEO
Jordan Alliance Group
Founder & Fashion Strategist
M Shop NYC
Manager of Sustainability
Allbirds
CEO & Founder
Rhodman Enterprises PR and Brand Management
Director of External Relations and Development
Repairers of the Breach
Creator of ON A CURVE
Event Planner/Producer
T.Coffee Events
Professor, LIM College and FIT
Director
Belda Llorens
Founder and CEO
Fashion FWD
Founder and CEO
Eco-Bags Products, Inc.
Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain Marketing
Cotton Incorporated
Brand and Product Sustainability
Gap Inc.
Managing Editor
Apparel News
Jamie Campbell
Manager Sizing and Fitting Human Solutions of No.America
Founder
Luxor and Finch
President
B&B
Technical Designer
Athleta
Pre-production, Fit, Sizing & Global Sustainability
Policy Advisor
NYC Mayor's Office of Sustainability
Corporate Partnerships
Tree Nation
Elizabeth Pulos
Senior Manager, Social Compliance & Sustainability
Macy's
Associate Vice President at the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)
Sustainability Lead, Fashiondex
Asst.Professor, LIM College
Communications &
Brand Strategist
@LookingGoodYAYA
CEO / Cofounder
Fashion Mingle
Consumer & Brand
Purpose Marketer
Adjunct Faculty, LIM College
Event Planner/Producer
T.Coffee Events
Professor, LIM College and FIT
Owner | Founder
@SimplySuzette
Director of Sustainability and Product Development Sourcing/JS Group
GM and VP
Icebreaker
Team Lead,
Product Sustainability
Zalando SE
President
B&B
Creative Head & Founder
Runa Ray
Founder and Executive Director
One Up Action
Founder
Conscious Fashion Campaign
Director of External Relations and Development
Repairers of the Breach
Creator of ON A CURVE
Sustainability Lead, Fashiondex
Asst.Professor
LIM College
Kevin Bass
Programs Liaison
Education
CFDA
Terance Coffee
Event Planner/Producer
T.Coffee Events
Professor, LIM College and FIT
