Evelina is a vocal critic of fast fashion. Her series, "The 10-Piece Capsule," walks viewers through building a wardrobe that lasts for decades. She frequently features vintage resellers, deadstock fabrics, and obscure European designers. Keywords like "sustainable style," "quality over quantity," and "heritage fashion" are woven into every video description.
| Project | Year | Description | Outcomes | |---------|------|-------------|----------| | (Studio 8) | 2011 | Reimagined a derelict waterfront into a mixed‑use public space using participatory design. | • 45 % increase in foot traffic within 12 months. • Received RIBA London Regional Award. | | Zero‑Carbon Campus (UrbanFuture Labs) | 2014‑2016 | Developed a replicable framework for university campuses to achieve net‑zero carbon emissions. | • Implemented at 12 institutions, saving > 200 kt CO₂ annually. | | Smart‑Grid Pilot (EU Horizon 2020) | 2015‑2018 | Integrated IoT sensors and AI analytics to optimise energy distribution in a mid‑size German city. | • 22 % reduction in peak‑load demand. • Scaled to 5 additional cities. | | Impact‑Measurement Platform (Horizon Impact) | 2018‑2020 | Created a SaaS tool for NGOs and social enterprises to track SDG-aligned outcomes. | • Adopted by UNDP, World Bank, and > 150 NGOs. | | Circular Cities Playbook (Darling & Co.) | 2023 | Comprehensive guide for municipalities to transition toward circular economies. | • Translated into 8 languages. • Influenced policy in 3 national governments. | evelina darling