Note: Our list of people includes a variety of collaborators in our network, including, but not limited to directors, producers, contributors, screening hosts, speakers, panellists, clients and advisors. If someone is listed here, we think their work is pretty amazing, and we encourage you to find out more about them.
Amy Powney is widely considered a leader in the UK’s sustainable fashion movement. In just 13 years, she has gone from sweeping the cutting-room floor at fashion brand Mother of Pearl to taking the helm as its Creative Director. Sustainability has been a life-long passion for Amy and she’s been on a mission for Mother of Pearl to reduce its impact on the planet. Her sustainable collections have been shown at London Fashion Week and Copenhagen Fashion Week and are stocked by prestigious global retailers including Net-a-Porter, Harrods, Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, and Goop. She also designs sustainable collections and homeware for John Lewis, UK’s largest department store. Amy has collaborated on sustainability projects with BBC arth and Prince Charles. She is the winner of the 2017 BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund and writes the “Ask Amy” column in British Vogue.
