ABOUT US
Thalassophile was founded by Naomi in 2017. Since 2017 Thalassophile has grown from selling handmade bracelets on Etsy to now selling clothing.
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Naomi and George have been University friends since 2013 and together have helped Thalassophile to grow.
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With Thalassophile you will always get original designs, high quality service, and 'Good Earth' ethical products. With 20% of profits being donated to Captain Paul Watson Foundation.
wHAt makes us Sustainable?
Thalassophile garments are earth positive, meaning they:
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Are organically and ethically made;
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Are manufactured solely using sustainable energy generated from wind and solar power;
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Are made from organic cotton;
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Are ethically traded;
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Are carbon neutrally manufactured;
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Are printed with Eco-friendly inks;
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Have a low water footprint;
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Shipped in recyclable packaging, with no plastic involved;
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20% of profits are donated to the Captain Paul Watson Foundation.
Naomi Townsend
Naomi obtained a law degree at the University of Bournemouth in 2017. Naomi has a strong passion in Marine Conservation and has recently completed a Masters in the subject. Determined to help make a difference and spread awareness on how important our Oceans are, Naomi founded Thalassophile in 2017 by selling handmade bracelets and selling glass straws. Profits were then donated to Ocean Conservation Charities. With the dream of expanding Thalassophile to become a clothing brand and blog, she and George teamed up to establish Thalassophile Official Limited.
George Sadler
George obtained a Digital Media Design degree at the University of Bournemouth in 2017. During his sandwich year, George joined Archipelagos - Institute of Marine Conservation as a media specialist, and worked with them to help defend the biodiversity of the Greek seas and islands, as well as the entire eastern Mediterranean. Since then he has gone on to work with global brands after joining the digital agency, Waste Creative. George was drafted into Thalassophile last year to compliment Naomi's Start - up determination, with his industry experience.
