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Sages
London, GB · 2 known investors
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SAGES develops bio-based dyes derived from phytochemical extractions that replace synthetic dyes in textile and materials applications, achieving industry-standard performance while reducing carbon emissions and eliminating toxic chemical pollution. The company targets fashion brands, manufacturers, and designers seeking sustainable colouration solutions.
Founders & leadership
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Emily TaylorCo-founder & CEOEmily Taylor is Co-founder and CEO of SAGES, a developer of bio-based dyes derived from food waste for textile and materials applications. She previously worked as a sustainability consultant, designer in womenswear and print, and held senior team leadership roles with global brands, as well as served as a guest lecturer at LCF.
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Alice SimpsonCo-founder & CTOAlice Simpson is co-founder and CTO of SAGES, a company developing bio-based dyes from phytochemical extractions for textile applications. She has over seven years of experience in the fashion industry, including roles at H&M and Uniqlo, and holds an MA in Fashion Design Technology from the London College of Fashion with a specialisation in natural dye research.
Investors · 2
Companies House · registry record
View on Companies House ↗- Registered name
- SAGES GROUP LTD
- Company number
- 16236289
- Status
- Dissolved
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 7 Feb 2025
- Dissolved
- 4 Aug 2026
- Registered office
- 167-169 Great Portland Street 5th Floor, London, United Kingdom, W1W 5PF
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate68310 — Real estate agencies68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Current officers
- Kenny Sage — director, appointed 7 Feb 2025
Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 6 Aug 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Sages do?
- SAGES develops bio-based dyes derived from phytochemical extractions that replace synthetic dyes in textile and materials applications, achieving industry-standard performance while reducing carbon emissions and eliminating toxic chemical pollution. The company targets fashion brands, manufacturers, and designers seeking sustainable colouration solutions.
- Who founded Sages?
- Sages was founded by Emily Taylor, Alice Simpson.
- Who are Sages's investors?
- Sages's investors include British Design Fund, South East Angels.
- Where is Sages headquartered?
- Sages is headquartered in London, GB.