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MTTR: Make noise. Not jeans.

Jim Sutherland

Founder Studio Sutherl&

Bob Shankly

Founder of MTTR

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A talk by Bob Shankly & Jim Sutherland about their attempt to make the world’s most responsible jean.

‘If Dieter Rams started a denim brand, it would something like MTTR.’ Gary Hustwit.

Speakers

Jim Sutherland

Founder Studio Sutherl&

Jim Sutherland founded Studio Sutherl& based on creative collaborations. He is currently working (and playing) on a new sustainable jean project, a bike company, a bouncy chair company, a Human Atlas of LA, the identity for Woburn Abbey, and a book about small elephants. He is a Professor in Design at Norwich University of the Arts and Vice Chair of the Typographic Circle. He runs regular work(&play)shops. He has judged D&AD, Design Week, and Creative Review. He has won 97 D&AD pencils. He loves design.

Bob Shankly

Founder of MTTR

Bob Shankly is the founder of denim brand MTTR.

MTTR is born out of the idea that if you’re making something the world doesn’t need, you’d better be sure you’re making a difference.

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