Lauren Kacher (KALAU), a Fashion Change Catalyst, has pioneered Web3, sustainability, and social impact in the fashion industry.
KALAU transitioned to Web3 following a career in sustainable design at LVMH & Kering in the fashion capitals of New York, London, and Paris. In 2019 she pioneered ALTERRAGE, the original Web3 fashion brand creating products and activations across physical, augmented, and virtual spaces.
Notably, KALAU introduced the world’s premier wearable NFT earrings, garnering attention The New York Times and Yahoo Finance, adorned live by Megan Kaspar, co-founder of Red DAO. As a founding member of the early fashion DAO communities, KALAU promotes inclusivity, credit, and compensation in the creator economy.
KALAU’s expertise extends to consulting on digital product creation utilizing Web3 technology stacks for luxury conglomerates, emerging tech labels, and fashion founders. With a client roster including Brand New Vision, Snapchat, and the Metaverse Fashion Council, KALAU draws upon 15+ years of industry insight and a master’s degree in luxury design from Institut Français de la Mode.
Connect with KALAU for valuable resources and insights on getting started in fashion innovation, and learn more about her groundbreaking METARALITY™ Design Method that redefines how we interact with and experience fashion products.
