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In the neighbourhood

After finishing her fashion degree at Massey University in Wellington, designer Natalie Procter went on a six-week trip to rural India, where she charted a ‘seed to garment’ course and became deeply interested in the people making our clothes. The experience sparked in her the desire to create a brand that’s invested in its community of makers and local businesses. The upshot is Mina.

Natalie, what makes Mina tick? The brand is based in Auckland and run by me and my mum, Michelle Procter, and

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