Contact arkaylath@gmail.com @liberatedrootsco A Fashion Experience Coming to Earth Day Festival in Forest Park April 27th@1:00PM CST Natural Co’nseqUENCES Natural Co’nseqUENCES A tumultuous pursuit of harmony This show is a reckoning, a storm of consequence and resilience where fire, flood, and fury become the fabric of transformation. Each design embodies the raw power of a world demanding respect—volcanic reds, hurricane-force drapes, and silhouettes sculpted by the wind itself. Sustainable design repairing our relationship with mother Nature we Have challenged st.louis’ most talented visionary designers with embodying the spirit of natural consequences through their creations. aLLIGNING WITH A future of healing, prosperity, and community. We must recognize the first relationship weve been given, before our jobs/day to day. There is a divine connection with the planet we inhabit and we must reciprocate the love and care shown. IT IS clear in our design and there are clear translations within nature that show us what balance looks like. And what it looks like when balanace is disrupted. Learn more about liberated roots co Each design embodies the raw power of a world demanding respect—volcanic reds, hurricane-force drapes, and silhouettes sculpted by the wind itself. This is nature’s revenge, a tumultuous pursuit of harmony, fierce and unapologetic. THe fashion industry holds a devestating footprint within our eco systems. Fashion production factories utilizing polluting machinery to streamline production, it is often the same machines that require some of the earths most precious metals to operate. This extraction is aBusive to the land and is justified in the name of convenience. Industry Consumers experience low quality fabrics that can be damaging to the skin, but all is forgiven if it can arrive weeks after being constructed and a day or two after ordering. THis is what we call fast fashion, and some of the highest earning clothing brands benefit from using these speedy but detrimental production tactics. The growth of the fashion industry should not permit the destruction of our planet. fashion creatives have used their innovation to produce the most exciting and unique fashion statements without taking more than they need from mother earth. And what is truly amazing is using materials in their most natural form to recognize their beauty AND ENDLESS POTENTIAL AS GARMENTS AND ACCESSORIES.
AnkhC The Upcycled Ankh LaRoyce Byrd Roi & Rik About the show nATURAL CONSEQEUNCES IS a showcase of sustainable and environmentally conscious design, with a message! Authenticity! Righteous disruption, even if it upsets long standing tradition. Each design embodies the raw power of a world demanding respect. inspired by mother nature and her elements: Fire, water, earth, air, and ether—untamed and fierce. she demands balance. we Have challenged st.louis’ most talented visionary designers with embodying the spirit of natural consequences through their creations. “volcanic reds, hurricane-force drapes, and silhouettes sculpted by the wind itself.” “More than a runway, this is a bold statement—where fashion meets function and artistry meets accountability.” “This is nature’s revenge; fierce and unapologetic.” 2025 Earth day festival designers Curated by visit home page Felia Davenport Kaleesi Rose Kollection Aileen Woods Rustik Rich Cookie Love by cookie Gabriel Williams Truly rare Customs Ja’mise Bailey Scrapzz & stitchez K’aila Holland Kaila akome kat brown ikot iban Natalie welch needlie upcyclery Tamika maney sunkiss Thomasina Clarke The spontanubian collection tony Noir production Hairan Zuchelli Brazilian Baroness kngsaint don
Model Coordinator & media specialist Amaris Jones As a Black woman stylist and vintage curator, she is passionate about creating spaces where Black cultural experiences and expressions are celebrated and reflected. In a retail world where these voices are often missing, I aim to provide a space where underrepresented individuals can feel reflected, safe, and empowered in their identity. Through Liberated Roots Co, I curate vintage fashion, as well as, accessories, gifts, self-care, and lifestyle products that honor both heritage and individuality, while fostering a welcoming environment for all. Whether styling, collaborating with others, or hosting events, I strive to create experiences where everyone can connect, express, and celebrate themselves with pride Fashion Experience A Zion Harrell ZIon is an interdisciplinary creator, environmentalist, and chef. His crafts breathe life into him, and illuminate creativity and curiosity into others. He Works through a sustainable lens, recognizing that our responsibility on earth is to bring forth creations that heal and honor the land and our ancestors. Blessed with years of culinary practice, and an earnest start in the fashion industry. Zion is poised to nuture his community with the freshest of flavors and frequencies! Music & Movement Director Amaris is A multi-disciplinary artist rooted in Dance and Music. A lifetime artist, The inception of her journey in the arts began at the sweet age of 4-years-old. Spaces like the church house, community events, and family gatherings birthed the multifaceted artist she is today. An award- nominated musician, She is producer and lead Vocal artist on the EP, Enjoy the Journey. Kimberly Franks Producer & Creative director Aha Sa Djedu Creative Director & Community Engagement Aha Sa, Founder and Creative director of KMTD DEsigns, is a visionary strategist and African-centered scholar whose work bridges spirituality, culture, and community. Rooted in ancestral Kemetic wisdom and modern innovation, he designs transformative narratives and productions that inspire impact. @liberatedrootsco Meet the team Co’Creators Our Team Is Rooted In: Liberation & Healing – Fashion as a medium of restoration and resistance Functionality & Expression – Purposeful design that moves beyond aesthetics Community  – Craft with consciousness, art with accountability. Visit Home page back to top Contact liberatedrootsco@gmail.com