Social Entrepreneur Kalkidan Legesse

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Kalkidan Legesse is a social entrepreneur who founded the ethical fashion retailer Sancho’s and the clothing resale platform OWNI (formally known as Shwap).

Talking points include:

• Sancho’s game changing ethos and aims

• Sancho’s as a platform for anti-racism discussions, of learning and growing

• Bringing equality to the fashion industry

• Supporting black women owned businesses

• Black Pound Day

• Transparent pricing

• Kalkidan’s new clothing resale platform OWNI

• Evolving business due to COVID-19

• Winning Best High Street Shop of 2020 by Holly and Co

• Sancho’s new loungewear and photoshoot with Maia Thomas

• The inspiring women in Kalkidan’s life

You can find sustainable fashion at Sancho’s and on OWNI. Kalkidan can be found on Instagram, as can Sancho’s.