Introducing My Collection w/ Cameron Russell

For the last 9 years, womenswear designer Angel Chang has been developing a sustainable fashion line with ethnic minority artisans in Guizhou Province, China.In this episode, model/activist Cameron Russell asks Angel about her journey designing the collection and living in the mountains surrounded by nature. How did you start your project in China?Where is this village and how did you find it? What is traditional knowledge? Why are you launching a collection now? How is your collection made? Why did it take 9 years to develop? Raising awareness of fashion industry pollutionGMO cotton vs. organic cotton Synthetic fibers vs. natural fibers View the collection:  www.angelchang.comInstagram:  angelchang.officialAngel's TED Talk:  How Ancient Textiles Can Help the Future"Angel's TED video on fashion pollution:  The Lifecycle of a T-ShirtAngel’s TED video on the carbon footprint of sneakers:  The Wildly Complex Anatomy of a Sneaker