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Sarah launched the pioneering \"Conscious Earthwear \" label in 1990's and is continuing this together as part of the Conscious Lab with Georgina Hooper to create brand new London and South East event\u2019s which place the environment at its heart.<\/p><p> In collaboration with Soho Beach House Brighton. \u201cThe Conscious Fashion Show\u201d is a members event which will take place on the Spring Equinox March 21st World Tree Day and is the brainchild of Sustainable Fashion Director <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sarahciel.com\/a-breif-biography\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>\u00a0Sarah Ratty FRSA,<\/u><\/a> the premiere UK fashion designer to actively address sustainability in the early 1990s. 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