How pressure to look good prevents us from doing good | Marieke Eyskoot | TEDxWageningenUniversity скачать в хорошем качестве

How pressure to look good prevents us from doing good | Marieke Eyskoot | TEDxWageningenUniversity

Marieke Eyskoot challenges unsustainable practices in the fashion industry by inviting us to re-think how we look, how we want to look and from that, how we perceive ourselves. From the workers at very start of the value chain to the persons wearing these fashion products, combining self-identity with social and environmental sustainability is what makes this talk of tremendous importance in current consumer oriented societies. Eyskoot inspires and motivates us to love who we are and how we look, not just for ourselves, but because it lies at the heart of a new green wave | Marieke Eyskoot is sustainable fashion and lifestyle expert, putting contemporary and eco-conscious living firmly on the map. Marieke is the author of the popular handbook filled with positive and practical tips on fashion, beauty, food, home, work and travel: 'This is a Good Guide - for a sustainable lifestyle'. She is also a highly sought-after speaker, presenter and consultant, and is the co-founder of the international fair fashion trade show MINT. With over 15 years of experience of working with organisations such as the Clean Clothes Campaign and clients including ASN Bank, Amsterdam Fashion Week, PwC and Fairtrade International, Marieke has an extensive global ethical network. She’s featured in newspaper Trouw’s Sustainable Top 100, numerous top-women lists and was nominated as Amsterdam Citizen of the Year. Marieke is the go-to person for all things sustainable This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx