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WE HELP BUILD MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY-RESPONSIBLE,
SOCIALLY-CONSCIOUS, AND PROFITABLE PRODUCTS AND
BRANDS FROM THE GROUND UP.
AT THE PULSE OF THE CREATIVE, SUSTAINABLE, COOL.
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Summer Rayne Oakes has been at the intersection of sustainability and design for the past ten years. An environmental scientist and entomologist by training, Oakes worked on programs in aquatic systems, mine reclamation, waste management and sustainable development before applying her knowledge in the fashion, textile, beauty and media sectors.
Widely known as the "World's First Eco-Model," Oakes works with brands both behind-the-scenes as a sustainability strategist and in front of the cameras as a spokesperson and model. She is the author of the best-selling style guide, "Style, Naturally," Editor-at-Large for ABOVE Magazine , and Co-founder of Source4Style , a B2B online marketplace that allows designers and retail sourcing specialists to search, compare and purchase more sustainable materials and services from a network of global suppliers.
Since its founding in 2005, Oakes has served as it's Creative Director and has worked with a range of clientele including, Collective Brands, Payless ShoeSource, Tommy Hilfiger, Portico Home & Spa, Discovery Networks, RecycleBank, Yale University, Aloca, Conde Nast, and others. She serves as a member of OIA's Eco Working Group, an ambassador of Made-By and the Ethical Fashion Forum.
Vanity Fair named her a "Global Citizen," CNBC called her one of the "Top 10 Green Entrepreneurs," and CNN named her "A Young Person Who Rocks." Oakes graduated from Cornell University and is a Udall, NWF, & PERC Scholar.
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