Draft:Aditi Mayer
Aditi Mayer [1] is an Indian-American sustainable fashion blogger, photojournalist, and labor rights activist.
Early life and education[edit]
In an interview with Fashion, Mayer described herself as having an interest in thrifting from an early age.[2]
When she was a senior in high school, Mayer became interested in sustainable fashion after the Rana Plaza factory collapse that killed 1,134 garment workers in 2013.[2][3] In response, she started a blog exploring sustainable fashion and her relationship with consumption.[2]
Mayer has a journalism degree from the University of California, Irvine.[3]
Activism[edit]
Her photojournalism work has been spotlighted by National Geographic, where she was a 2022 fellow, and her writings have appeared in Vogue, Teen Vogue, The Titian Thread, Fashionista, The American Scholar, Eco Age, KOCE-TV (Costa Mesa, CA), and Atmos.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Nast, Condé (2022-06-26). "Activist Aditi Mayer On Sustainable Fashion, Slow Travel And Reconnecting With Nature". British Vogue. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
- ^ a b c Parker, Odessa Paloma Date (2021-04-22). "Get To Know Photojournalist and Sustainable Style Activist Aditi Mayer". FASHION Magazine. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
- ^ a b c Roshitsh, Kaley (2023-04-19). "Green People: 'Center the Human Impact,' Says Activist, Influencer Aditi Mayer". WWD. Retrieved 2023-09-21.