Thursday, 29 March 2018

Five questions we need to ask about the fashion industry

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This is my second blog post about the Advaya Initiative's event  Toxic Threads: The Dark Side Of Fashion (you can read Part 1 here ). I...
Thursday, 22 March 2018

From Suffragettes to slogan T-shirts: could my clothes be considered "protest fashion"?

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2018 marks the centenary of (some) women getting the vote, and it sometimes feels like we still have a long way to go in the fight for equa...
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Thursday, 15 March 2018

Ethical Wardrobe Basics: bamboo leggings, sustainable socks and recycled tights!

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Since I started my blog last year, I’ve been planning clothes purchases more carefully, and this has mostly involved finding alternatives t...
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Thursday, 8 March 2018

How to reduce plastic pollution by rethinking the way we wash our clothes

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Reducing the amount of plastic we use seems to be top of every eco-conscious agenda at the moment, and with good reason. Whether we’ve been ...
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Sunday, 4 March 2018

Toxic Threads part 1: four fashion experts reveal the dark side of the industry

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On Wednesday 21st February I went to an event organised by The Advaya Initiative : Toxic Threads: The Dark Side of Fashion. Four spea...
Thursday, 22 February 2018

Put together a professional sewing kit for under £50

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Sewing can seem like an expensive or gadget-heavy hobby, especially when a visit to the haberdashery section in a department store or craft...
Sunday, 18 February 2018

5 reasons why fast fashion (probably) won't fit you

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How many times have you picked up a garment from a high-street shop (which wasn’t super stretchy) that fitted you perfectly? It’s a great f...