Ankorau“0”is outdoors and sports brand with a design center in Shanghai.  Under the leadership of chief designer, Xinyuan she works to create a vibe of high energy, hope and potential of the talented Chinese youth today.

The brand is led by a young, international team that offers cool design and good quality apparel to its target consumer.

While they are focused on creating that brand image, they also care very much about the environment. They are one of the first domestic brands determined to use materials that are sustainable, working towards a closed loop environment. In order to understand what this means, the entire product development team took a road trip to Jiangsu to learn more.

Taking in a warehouse full of post-consumer textile waste.

Learned how to sort used denim including color sorting, accessory removal.

Study the production line