Parley for the Oceans Founder Cyrill Gutsch Believes Fashion Can Lead the Way to a Healthier Planet
“According to Cyrill Gutsch, founder of Parley for the Oceans (the organization dedicated to preserving the oceans and eliminating plastic from the planet), fashion isn’t the enemy, nor is it a frivolous distraction from the “real” fight against climate change. In fact, fashion could make all the difference.”
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"I don't believe we're going to clean up the oceans" says Parley for the Oceans founder
“Cyrill Gutsch, a designer and branding strategist as well as an ocean lover, has approached the problem of preserving marine environments as a branding exercise, treating the sea as if it were a client".”
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How Parley Is Creating A 'Manhattan Project'
To Save Our Oceans
“If the oceans are the lungs of our planet, plastic is the nicotine which is causing cancer. And since we as a species are reliant on every second breath coming from the oxygen produced by the ocean, the need to take urgent action is paramount. One of the most innovative organizations leading the charge has been Parley for the Oceans, which brings together designers, creatives and brands to find scalable solutions and alternatives.”
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Podcasts & Radio
BBC – Mary Portas
During the September Fashion Week, legendary designer and host of On Style Mary Portas speaks with Cyrill Gutsch about the role fashion can play in inspiring eco-innovation.
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The Klosters Forum
At the 2019 Klosters Forum, Cyrill Gutsch and Hannah MacInnes unpack the contemporary plastic crisis and discuss the Material Revolution and how it could redesign our world.
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