Prof Sandy Black is a Research Professor at Centre for Sustainable Fashion based at London College of Fashion, UAL.
Working at the intersections of fashion and textile practice, design for sustainability, technology, business and culture. Sandy has published pioneering texts on sustainable fashion and design and on knitwear design, history and technology.
She leads projects bringing academic research and the designer fashion sector together through dialogue and collaboration, focusing on the role of creative entrepreneurship, design, new business models and innovative technology application in addressing issues of sustainability in fashion. Sandy is the academic supervisor for the Future Fashion Landscapes project.