‘The implications of fashion’s pivot to PPE production’

Last Updated 30 Aug 2025

Vogue Business. 15 May 2020

Make it British founder, Kate Hills, comments on fashion’s role in manufacturing PPE Equipment in this Vogue Business article discussing Covid-19 relief efforts paving the way for more local production and collaborations.

The implications of fashion's pivot to PPE production

"People making PPE for free is not sustainable. It needs to be a properly paid-for product." - Kate Hills Founder of Make it British

Read the full article here.

Kate Hills

As the founder of Make it British & The British Brand Accelerator, Kate is recognised as one of the UK’s leading authorities on local manufacturing. She is regularly featured in national press and on TV speaking about fashion, textiles and the future of UK manufacturing.

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