Redefining Fashion: An Inspirational Journey with Eco-Sustainable Designer and Artist José Hendo
Recorded
Thursday, 26/09/2024 · 7:00 p.m.
ABOUT THIS WEBINAR
Join us for an inspiring webinar featuring José Hendo, an eco-sustainable fashion designer and artist renowned for her work with barkcloth, an ancient Ugandan fabric made from the bark of the Mutuba Tree.
José will share her journey from a successful bridalwear designer to a pioneer in sustainable fashion. Discover how a chance encounter with her client, Winnie Ssanyu Sseruma, led her to focus on barkcloth and its rich cultural heritage. Hear José's reflections on the importance of creating fashion with a positive impact on society and the environment. Gain insights into her creative process and learn about her future plans in the world of sustainable design.
Whether you're a fashion enthusiast or passionate about sustainability, this event is sure to inspire and enlighten.
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