Fashion

A Sustainable Wardrobe: Where to start?

Often people approach me in a situation along the lines of “I want to act more consciously…

NGO Redress targets the global fashion community

Last week I went along to two events with Redress, the environmental NGO working to reduce waste in the fashion industry. Firstly, I got to see the launch of their new book: Dress with Sense. The following evening I went along to W Hotel to…

Myanmar’s garment industry holds unique opportunity

Just as I return from visiting garment factories in Myanmar, a stream of press attention focuses on challenges facing this area. Although there are challenges, my trip has only made me believe in the unique opportunity this country…

Fashion’s unique ability to engage us with sustainability

The ingredients list on our clothing is changing

A wooly week

Last week was a wooly week for most of the UK, not just because our temperatures seem to have suddenly dropped, but because it was Wool…

4 steps to surviving as a social entrepreneur

With climate change and pressing social issues knocking on the door of an increasingly interconnected planet, the world needs social entrepreneurs more than…

A meeting point for the ethical fashion community

My interview with Suzy Menkes

I had the opportunity to interview Suzy Menkes, International Editor of Vogue, aka the world’s most famous…

Responsible Innovators in Copenhagen

The theme for this year’s Copenhagen Fashion Summit was responsible innovation. However what I actually came across during my time in Copenhagen at the world’s largest summit for sustainable fashion were responsible innovators; referring to those entrepreneurial…