The Anne Fontaine Foundation was created in 2011 by the French and Brazilian fashion designer Anne Fontaine following her unique experience living in the Amazon forest when she was 17. The Anne Fontaine Foundation is a non-profit organization (501c 3), created in 2011 by the fashion designer Anne Fontaine. The Anne Fontaine Foundation aims towards raising awareness about environmental issues through eco-friendly art and fashion, having as a primary goal the reforestation and protection of the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest (Mata Atlântica).