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be completely over-crowded by fast-fashion
waste,” Dougherty said.
So, the designer decided to use bamboo
when constructing each of the garments for The
New Blak. The material is anti-microbial, helps
regulate body heat and has a four-way stretch
that makes each piece extremely comfortable
to wear.
Start Small, Think Big
Although Dougherty is part of a global
initiative that is working to eradicate fast
fashion, she understands the impact starting
on a local level can truly have. She plans to
collaborate with local manufacturers and
expand her business concept ov er the next
several years.
“We know this cannot happen overnight.
Opening the shop in Oxmoor Mall was just the
first step in the fashion revolution. We hope to
eventually collaborate with other companies,
and build up Louisville and Southern Indiana
as a self-sustaining fashion hub.”
Models:
Hali Meeks
Kaelin Shay
Heather Rous Weeks
Amanda Haas
Krista Prak
Shelby Thomas
Tees and dresses created by The New Blak
Jewelry provided by Bloomed Roots, Oak
and Olive Jewelry, Darling Handmades and
Wood If I Could, all of which is available at
The New Blak
The New Blak
7900 Shelbyville Road inside Oxmoor Mall
Louisville
502.309.9363
www.thenewblak.com
shopthenewblak@gmail.com
@shopthenewblak on
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