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Selected Projects

'How Translating Between Heritage and Contemporary Fashion Can Create a Sustainable Fashion Movement'

You can order the full book (Print ISBN 978-981-16-5966-9) or purchase my contribution to the publication online. The chapter looks at the different approaches brands and designers can take when working with artisan communities, based on interviews and research in India and Colombia.

'Warum Fast Fashion ein Problem ist'


Ever wondered who pays for our fashion excesses? From cheap labor to environmental harm, fast fashion's impact is vast, especially in the Global South. Join me in a candid podcast with the Hoemies collective and All Amin from 'HARAM' as we dive into these urgent issues. Tune in and be part of the conversation!

Together with GOETHE INSTITUT RAMALLAH, I hosted the first-ever sustainable fashion event in Palestine. This three-day symposium was a melting pot of talks, workshops, lectures, and a brand accelerator. The entire event was designed, hosted, and produced by our team, marking a significant step in promoting sustainable fashion in the region.

As a freelancer, my role as a Compliance Manager in a corporate setting for BEST SECRET GmBH enriches my expertise and seniority. It sharpens my skills in navigating complex regulatory landscapes, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and strategic decision-making in dynamic environments.

In Copenhagen, our pop-up showcased the beauty and diversity of conscious fashion. Fifteen global brands were curated alongside talks on sustainability trends and B CORP. Unique elements such as a zero waste cocktail event, an upcycling workshop and an Indian artisan fabric installation added to the experience. I curated the designer selection, developed the PR strategy and produced the retail experience.

In March 2022, I co-hosted Havana's first-ever 4-day sustainable fashion event with GOETHE INSTITUT HAVANA and the local brand CLANDESTINA, offering enlightening workshops to over 1500 students and creatives. I curated an educational program and brought in a diverse array of international guests, enriching the event's global perspective.

DS AGENCY contributed to the SANE STANDARD, a holistic fashion certification from Berlin that safeguards the planet, people, and consumer safety. Since December 2022, I've been proudly serving on the BOARD OF ADVISORY for SANE, guiding its impactful journey.

At PERÚ MODA's sustainability lecture series, I represented DS AGENCY with a vibrant workshop on Alpaca and artisan textiles. My talk highlighted how traditional textile skills can be innovatively adapted for modern business success.

I am greatly involved in ongoing collaborations with THE ACADEMY FOR FASHION AND DESIGN (AMD) in Germany, leading workshops and teaching sessions. My expertise spans Sustainability Literacy, Sustainability Marketing, and Business Ethics, addressing the dynamic shifts in today's markets.

The EDUTEX project brings together experts from Germany and Ethiopia to improve training and practice in the textile sector. I created a series of reusable learning resources and innovative digital workshops for this transformative project.

DS AGENCY crafted a comprehensive overview of key textile standards for the acclaimed dead stock and data-driven startup QUEEN OF RAW effectively catering to its international clientele and followers with clear, engaging content.

DS AGENCY hosted engaging webinars on crisis management and conscious business approaches in the post-Corona era. These sessions, which shared expertise in the field, aimed to empower and inspire resilience among members of the FASHION COUNCIL GERMANY.

As a lecturer at the FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, I provided textile auditing and sustainable supply chain expertise to students on the Sustainable Design Entrepreneurs course.

We curated an exclusive selection of sustainable brands from five countries for REVOLVER COPENHAGEN in summer 2020 We increased engagement by hosting sustainability talks with notable participants such as Voo Store, Pool and Wood Wood.

As an independent textile auditor and compliance trainer, I collaborated with the world's largest certification body CONTROL UNION, completing around 200 audits for GOTS, GRS, RCS, OCS, GOLS, and RAF over nearly 4 years, highlighting my expertise and dedication.

In 2020, I curated and hosted the Seek and Premium Berlin trade show's inaugural sustainability panels, featuring honorable guests like Veja Shoes, Norden Project, and Ecoalf, showcasing the platform's commitment to eco-conscious fashion.

For GCL Certifications, I developed training materials on textile certification standards to effectively educate new clients on the necessary steps in their certification journey and successful compliance management techniques.

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