Sarah is the founder and CEO of 29acacia, a next generation textile developer, scaling sustainable materials for the fashion industry made from agricultural banana waste. Previously, Sarah founded a global accessories brand selling to luxury stores like Harvey Nichols as well as high street Icons like Topshop. Her designs have graced the covers of Vogue across the world. As well as designing for the runway at Paris Fashion Week, Sarah is an active consultant and super-connector, with over two decades experience as a thought leader in fashion. Sarah’s collaborative ethos has led to projects across a breadth of industries from designing concept cars for Toyota in Japan, to bespoke 3D printed wearable tech for Avery Dennison and exhibitions at the Design Museum. Sarah runs supper clubs that bring together members of British Parliament, academics and industry leaders to debate topics around fashion’s sustainable transition and is a seasoned speaker at international conferences like Premiere Vision.