Denmark – Barbora Sura

Short Description

Barbara Sura promotes sustainability in fashion through upcycling and responsible consumption. Her brand, Our Shift, balances profit with reducing textile waste. Denmark supports green ventures, though price sensitivity remains a challenge. Starting in university offers low-risk learning. Success relies on market research, clear differentiation, and guidance from experienced mentors.

Learning Objectives

  1. Understand how sustainability principles can be integrated into fashion entrepreneurship, with a focus on upcycling, reducing textile waste, and promoting responsible consumption.
  2. Recognise the benefits and challenges of launching a green business in Denmark, including market opportunities and consumer price sensitivity.
  3. Identify key strategies for early-stage entrepreneurs, such as starting during university, researching the market, differentiating products, and seeking mentorship.