[2] In 1997 de Castro started From Somewhere, a fashion label that addressed and repurposed pre-consumer textile waste.
[6] Estethica ran from 2006 to 2014 and has showcased designers such as Christopher Raeburn, Katie Jones, Bottletop, People Tree and Veja.
In 2011, Orsola and Filippo founded Reclaim To Wear, an organization that brings designers, producers and distributors to create upcycled capsule collections.
[9] The book is a memoir of her work as an upcyclist and practical guide to clothing longevity, mending and fashion activism.
[11] Her past mentees include Bethany Williams, Angus Tsui, Kevin Germanier, Katie Jones and Matthew Needham.