Thursday, 25 January 2018

Fruit leather, yak jersey and sustainable sequins: the Future Fabrics Expo

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How much do you know about the fabrics your clothes are made from? You might favour cool cotton for hot summers or cosy wool for cold winte...
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Thursday, 18 January 2018

5 books that opened my eyes to the importance of ethical and sustainable fashion

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The one thing I really underestimated as I started to become a conscious consumer was just how complex the global fashion industry is. It’s...
Thursday, 11 January 2018

My Fashion Wishlist for 2018: more imagination, less exploitation.

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I’m conflicted about fashion at the moment. I’m uninspired by the clothes I see in fast fashion high street chain stores, but I visited six...
Thursday, 4 January 2018

New Year, New Project: The Wardrobe Diary

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Happy New Year! A huge thank-you to everyone who has read, liked and commented on my blog posts in 2017, it’s been so encouraging to find o...
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Thursday, 21 December 2017

Sewing for self-care: slow down, relax and enjoy the creative process

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I've spent the year making a conscious effort to make more sustainable fashion choices; carefully considering and planning purchases fr...
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Thursday, 14 December 2017

Christmas Jumper Day: buying novelty clothes as a conscious consumer

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It's Christmas Jumper Day today - all over the country people will be showing up to work in their best novelty knitwear and donating mo...
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Thursday, 7 December 2017

Refashioning project: dyeing a dress for Greenpeace and Fashion Revolution's MAKE SMTHNG Week

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As part of a campaign to reduce overconsumption, Greenpeace  and Fashion Revolution  have joined forces for MAKE SMTHNG week ; encouraging ...