Karina Kallio (she/her) is a Sydney-based regenerative design practitioner who develops understanding through living systems frameworks, essence thinking, dialogue, meditation and narratives. As a regenerate, Karina’s intention is to collaborate with others to develop their capacity to engage withtheir innate potential.

Karina previously worked in the global fashion industry as a product and conceptual designer and established a successful sustainable textiles enterprise with a deep care and passion for the regenerative practices within fashion cultures. Karina incorporated the sustainable practices of locally-sourced circularity into her design practice and is recognised by the American Council of Fashion Designers as a leader in eco-innovations. As a continuing life learner, Karina is currently engaging in doctoral research focused on transformations of business practice and leadership towards regenerative cultures at the University of Technology Sydney’s Institute for Sustainable Futures and UN International Labor Organisation.