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Why Fast Fashion Isn’t Slowing Down.

Taking a look at the current state of fashion and why it’s up to the consumer to make big change.

Sustainability | Meg J Gardner | 04/10/2023

 

6 Sustainable Fashion Podcasts You Should Be Listening To.

Check out 6 of our favorite sustainable fashion podcasts to help guide you on your conscious style journey. 

Sustainability | Rebeca Rodriguez | 02/27/2023

 

The Changemakers Shaking Up The Menswear Market.

An interview with Martin Parker, Co-Founder of Cut & Pin - the conscious label with quality, style and responsible design at its core.

Sustainability | Emma Golley | 02/09/2022

 

The Duo Taking The Hassle Out Of Sustainable Shopping.

An interview with Business Owner and Co-founder Anna Frendo of Frendo & Shack.

Sustainability | Emma Golley | 02/01/2022

 

Sustainable Summer Styles With Ash & Rose

I teamed up with mother-daughter owned online Boutique Ash & Rose to pull together 3 ‘summer ready’ outfits and accessories from their sustainable and ethical collections.

Sustainability | Emma Golley | 04/21/2021

 

Top 6 FREE Sustainable and Ethical Online Fashion Courses.

We’ve handpicked 6 online sustainable and ethical fashion courses we recommend to help you learn more, and create positive change- and better yet, they’re FREE! Who doesn’t like free learning?!

Sustainability | Emma Golley | 03/30/2021

 

The Environmental Impact Of Plastic Hangers In Fashion.

Dr Alana M James, a Senior Lecturer in Fashion at Northumbria University, discusses the impact of plastic hangers in fashion based on her in-depth research with Emma Reed and Arch & Hook.

Sustainability | By Dr. Alana M James | 12.14.20

 

Is Education The Key To A More Sustainable Future For Fashion?

Dr Alana M James, a Senior Lecturer in Fashion at Northumbria University, discusses the role of education as being key to a more sustainable fashion industry.

Sustainability | By Dr. Alana M James | 11.18.20

 

Is Vegan Leather A Product Of Greenwashing?

“Vegan Leather” is being hailed as a revolutionary, eco-friendly alternative to the real thing - but is it always as good as it sounds?

Sustainability | By Emma Golley | 11.18.20

 

How To Be A Sustainable Shopper This Black Friday 2020.

Sustainable and responsible ways to shop during Black Friday.

Sustainability | By Nicole Gresen | 11.18.20

 

The Power Of The Consumer.

How we as consumers can make small changes with powerful & influential consequences.

Sustainability | By Dr. Alana M James | 10.15.20

 

What Does Responsible Fashion Business Look Like?

The responsible choices brands and consumers can make for a more sustainable future.

Sustainability | By Dr. Alana M James | 09.16.20

 

The Best Fair Trade Brands Of 2020 You Need To Know About.

We found 9 chic fair-trade clothing brands so you can shop consciously and still look your best!

Sustainability | By Nicole Gresen | 09.16.20

 

Incase You Missed Them…

 
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Fast Is Not Free.

In the next installment of this multi-part series, Alana examines the consequences of the Fast Fashion Industry on people and the planet.

Sustainability | By Dr Alana M James | 08.12.20 

 
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The 10 Best Sustainable Fashion and Accessory Brands 2020.

We’ve done our research to find you the best sustainable brands so you can take part in saving our planet too.

Sustainability | By Nicole Gresen | 08.12.20

 
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Fashion’s Unsustainable Behaviour.

Dr Alana M James, a Senior Lecturer in Fashion at Northumbria University, provides an insight into the Fashion Industry’s many dirty habits and gives us an invaluable history lesson on how it got to this point.

Sustainability | By Dr Alana M James | 07.15.20

 
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Fashion’s Impact on our Oceans.

How does clothing pollute the Oceans? And what are some small changes we can make to have a positive impact as consumers, fashion industry professionals and brands.

Sustainability | By Emma Golley | 06.08.20