João Leão, VIVA Fab Lab (Portugal)
Leão is a Product Designer and Co-founder of VIVA Fab Lab situated in Portugal. VIVA is a hub to promote Education, Design and Innovation in the maker community.

Jennifer Refat, Craftic (Canada)
Jen is the founder of Craftic, a platform and community where you can find and share fun DIY projects and creative inspiration that will help you use up your craft supplies!

Marlena Sdrenka – Zero Waste Plant Power (Germany)
Sustainability consultant Marlena runs Zero Waste Plant Power, a knowledge hub for all things around zero waste, plastic-free life, sustainable consumption and minimalism and is the founder of Zero Waste Germany.

Jo Xiaozhou Zhang (Brisbane)
Jo is a former Greenpeace MAKE SMTHNG / Detox Campaigner and is now working for women leadership in Brisbane, Australia, where she supports MAKE SMTHNG by organizing workshop events.

Ellen Mulcrone (UK)
Ellen is a multi-media visual artist, creating installation spaces that alter in some way our perception. Through these spaces, stillness, reflection and introversion is celebrated.

Kate, Time to Sew (UK)
Kate sews her own clothes and sometimes makes quilts for charity. She believes sustainability is available to everyone, you just need to start with doing one thing! Read about fabrics and going-ons in sustainable fashion and sewing over at Time to Sew.

Paula and Mariángeles Aguirre (Germany)
tHERAPY Recycle and Exorcise is a sustainable and alternative, gender-free, season-free and size-free fashion project based in Berlin, Germany and Córdoba, Argentina, ran since 2012 by two sisters separated by the Atlantic Ocean, but united by this passion.

Lauren McCrostie, actress and green bean enthusiast (UK)
Lauren is a reusing enthusiast and passionate about communicating the importance and delights of sustainable living. Her ‘happy helpful homework’ newsletters  offer handy hints and tips in becoming more mindful consumers. IG & Newsletter

Nina, The Minimalist Ninja (Germany)
Nina runs The Minimalist Ninja, a YouTube channel, and blog about minimalism, frugal living, vegan travel, sustainable consumption and heaps more. She loves spreading the word about all the good stuff and is obsessed with peanut butter.

Heath Nash (South Africa)
Heath is an artist and designer best known for his innovative use of materials traditionally referred to as ‘waste’. He runs Our Workshop in Cape Town, a shared, free-to-use space to create opportunities for cultural and racial integration in post-apartheid South Africa.

Bina (Germany)
On her blogazine stryleTZ Bina writes about fair fashion, veganism and sustainability. I would like to show how cool it can be to dress differently and that sustainable fashion is not a renunciation.

Oscar Díaz, Fablab Yucatán (Mexico)
Architect and co-founder of Fablab Yucatán, a fabrication lab focused on people’s access to technology. He has also begun to articulate the global Fab City initiative through strategies of circular economy, technology, social innovation and prototyping.

Tara, Paper Theory (London) 
Tara, the founder of Paper Theory creates contemporary, design led sewing patterns and online tutorials as a simple solution to help people create their own sustainable wardrobes. Enabling them to dip out of fast fashion without having to dip out of fashion all together.

LizBeLiz (London)
Elizabeth Joseph specialises in acrylic accessories Workshops. She is setting up the ‘Tea, Cake & Acrylic Accessories Club’, where she’ll show us how to fix, and upcycle broken or unworn accessories using laser cut shapes and charms made from acrylic. www.lizbeliz.com

Amber Riedl from Makerist (Canada / Berlin)

Amber Riedl founded Makerist, a crafting platform with inspiration for sewing, knitting or DIY projects from hundreds of independent designers – and of course she is a passionate maker herself. Follow her also on FB.

Viktoria/Naturlandkind (Germany)

Viktoria from @naturlandkind writes about sustainable alternatives and offers tips and inspiration. She is especially committed to alternatives to plastic and is passionate about DIY tutorials!