Charli Cox’s interest in second-hand clothing started early: “Since I was old enough to realise the effects that fast fashion has on the planet and the great treasures that you can find in an op shop!”.
Growing up in the United Kingdom, Cox became aware of the devastating effects of homelessness and after moving to Aotearoa in 2016, she recognised the same problem here. Volunteering at an op shop was a turning point for her