The sustainable fashion startup VinoKilo, a team of 100+ people, has been hit hard by the COVID-Crisis. Help us now, so we can help you later!
VinoKilo pursues the mission to give people a sustainable alternative to the fast-fashion with Vintage Kilo Sale events. By now, we have touched the lives of 300.000+ Vintage Lovers. Unfortunately, the pandemic is threatening to … Mehr anzeigen
Funding period
24.04.20 - 31.05.20
Realisation
24th April 2020 - 31 May 2020
Website & Social Media
Minimum amount (Start level): 40,000 €
Our Monthly costs, including Rent & Building Maintenance, Salaries, Services
and Extra Costs. [more info in the next paragraphs]
Since starting in 2016 we have given 262+ tons of vintage clothing a new life, saving more than 3.9 tons of CO2 emissions, 4.1 million bath tubs full of water, and 6.2 million washing machine cycles. We are proud of our impact and we want to continue in our role to shape a brighter, more sustainable fashion industry.
However, the pandemic has left us with more than 80 cancelled events throughout April, May, Jun… Mehr anzeigen
What is the project goal and who is the project for?
Our mission is to give everyone an alternative to fast-fashion. We create a positive impact for the future and we promote conscious fashion consumption.
You are our audience! You, who firmly believes, like us, that sustainability is not just a nice-to-have. That sustainability should not be the first thing dropped in a crisis. You who feels sustainability must come back in an even more important position after this difficult period. You who likes fashion! Y… Mehr anzeigen
Why would you support this project?
Help us now so that we can help you being #stylishlysustainable!
By helping us now through this challenging crisis, you are supporting us to build a future where second-hand can become everyone’s first-hand. We want our vintage to be an alternative to fast-fashion.
For every Kilo we sell we off-set the production of fast-fashion garments.
Oh, and of course, you can get some awesome perks by supporting us now!
How will we use the money if the project is successfully funded?
We want to operate transparently. So, here is our gap of 65.000€ per month consisting of:
22.000€ Rent & Building maintenance
32.000€ Salaries (already including some short-term governmental unemployment protection)
11.000€ Services
Let's be honest: We do not know when we will be running Vintage Kilo Sales again. So the goal is to ensure we have enough funds raised that we can fully invest in maintaining our sustainable dream until we can be back with… Mehr anzeigen
Who are the people behind the project?
We are 100+ VinoKilo family members- we live, love and build our alternative vision of the future, everyday. Our team members come from different social backgrounds, gender, age, (dis)abilities, cultural identities and educational paths. Every customer, every VinoKilo family member, and every friend of the company that has spread the word has enabled us to grow into the unique sustainable company that we are today.