class of 2021

We are a group of 33 creative enthusiasts from all over the world, who found each other at the Master’s program ‚Sustainability in Fashion and Creative Industries‘ at Akademie Mode & Design Berlin.

I’m deeply committed to help people and organizations to move towards sustainable practices, that guarantees a secure future for the following generations.

Alejandra Yurjevic

“I believe that knowledge, innovation and collaboration are the keys to build a regenerative economy for future generations”

Clara Petriccione

Change towards a more sustainable future is not an option, it’s a duty.

Florentine Klinzing

Better late than never

Jihyeong Lee

To help shape the next global economy that will re-imagine a prolonged future for generations to come.

Karli Cumber

“Striving to be a positive voice for change to transform the fashion landscape into a more sustainable industry”

Mariana Cappa

The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.

Ndapandula Kashanu

Always be curious and ready to take on new challenges in the path to discover sustainability

Rozela Franco

Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today

Assetou Kraatz

Treat nature, and all animal kinds as you want to be treated, “Do unto others”.

Dalia Grosz

Seeking collaboration with established brands in the fashion industry that aims for sustainability

Gabriela Suárez

Joan Flenghi

“We can’t go back and change the beginning but we can start where we are and change the future.”

Katharina Breves

Eager to re-write our current narrative toward a more dynamic future for all.

Marissa Oswald

My mission is to keep an open and curious mind, and with my learnings makes changes to the system that can benefit further beyond than what see in front of me.

Niamh Mannion

Driving social change by harnessing the intersection of technology and sustainability

Sarah Botha

“Build the will and then build the skill”

Bhavana Sawant

I am convinced that development must be based on sustainability which can only be achieved through collaborative and holistic efforts.

Daniela Holguin

Realising the positive impact human species can have working in collaboration with nature, eco-systems and each other to build holistic regenerative systems.

Ganimat Matharu

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”

Johara Gargiulo

Weaving regenerative ecosystems through collaborative thinking

Laura Llonch

Feed your creative spirit, seek beauty in unexpected places, allow it to alter your perception of the world around you.

Michelle Gross

Trace products from raw materials to the end of the life to know environmental footprint at every step

Tanmoy Kumar Paul

“To work towards a more sustainable future where planet precedes human ego, where kindness is the norm and where consciousness drives our actions.”

Niyati Matta

I aim to make the most of the interplay of hard and soft sciences to tackle environmental and labor rights issues within the global fashion industry.

Chiara Sibaldi

“Improve the environmental quality of our community by partnering with area of Circular businesses, community leaders and neighbors to work together to create Circular, clean and safe place to live and work for future generations”

Fatematuz Zohora

“By combining the useful and the pleasant in every field,the change can be implemented subtly.”

Jihane Boufellous

The first step is the key, to do or not to do.

Kai Vorasiwa

“There is nothing more inspiring than being part of the change.”

Leonie Ringeler

Fixing the things that are broken using the things we already have.

Miriam Barnhart

“Just Do It !”