One x One: 2020 Program
One x One is the first of its kind science incubator project in fashion, breeding cross-disciplinary collaboration to empower solution-based sustainable innovation by Slow Factory Foundation & Swarovski, supported by the United Nations Office for Partnerships.
Participants in the program included:
Mara Hoffman x Custom Collaborative
3.1 Phillip Lim x Charlotte McCurdy
Public School NYC x Dr. Theanne Schiros
Featured in VOGUE, Harper’s BAZAAR, NYLON & The Cut
Production: Ground Work
Researcher/BTS: Michelle Wong
One X One: Phillip Lim x Charlotte McCurdy
Designer Phillip Lim and researcher Charlotte McCurdy employ carbon neutral materials to reimagine a new conscious luxury.
One x One: Public School NY x Dr. Theanne Schiros
Designers Dao-Yi Chow and Maxwell Osborne collaborate with scientist Dr. Theanne Schiros to work with a new “leather” substitute grown from bacteria, to push forward the function and aesthetics of using waste as a regenerative resource.
One X One: Mara Hoffman x Custom Collaborative
Designer Mara Hoffman and workforce development program Custom Collaborative create an advanced training program to provide a case study for scaling initiatives that both create job opportunities, which further women's economic advancement.