Episode 13: Sandy Zhao-Ran Ji

Sandy is energetic and exciting, just like the plant-based biodegradable glitter brand she’s created, EarthShine Glitter.  She’s also your modern American success story. Born in China, she and her parents immigrated first to Canada, then to Palo Alto, California.  Always creative and resourceful upcycling the hand-me-downs she was given growing up, at an early age she became interested in the fashion industry. After working at LA fashion labels such as BCBG and Forever 21, she continues to mix product merchandising and e-commerce to bring brands into the modern era.  When her passions for environmentalism and fashion came in conflict, she knew she had to find a way for them both to exist. This is her story.