ESSENCE
BY EMERALD ELITOU
August 18, 2022
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Coco & Breezy is an eyewear brand that recently collaborated with Teva, a brand of Deckers Brands. Together, they launched a collection of shoes and sunglasses that are eco-friendly and gender neutral. The goal of this collaboration was to express the love for the outdoors while celebrating personal styles. In addition, Coco & Breezy is donating $25K to the Intersectional Environmentalist’s Earth Sessions program to support art-education related programs and endeavors against climate change.
“This campaign shows a lot of melanated people enjoying life outdoors. We know that when we were growing up, we didn’t see a lot of Black women in photos chillin’ in the outdoors (other than at cookouts). We thought being outdoors in the woods wasn’t for us.”
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