Starting A Sustainable Swimwear Label As A Solo Founder
Hello! Who are you and what are you working on?
My name is Steph and I am the founder for OceanZen which is a sustainable swimwear brand that uses a fabric made from recycled plastic bottles and fishing nets from the ocean.
I come from a background in Environmental Science and marine conservation and launched OceanZen by combining both of my passions together.
We ship worldwide from Australia and we have created a global community of like minded women who are passionate about the ocean. The OceanZen girl is a sea creature at heart.
I launched OceanZen in my final year of uni with $5,000, so I started small with only a couple of hundred pieces. Now we manufacture and produce thousands on sustainable bikinis and ship them globally!

What's your backstory and how did you come up with the idea?
In 2009 I packed up and...
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