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View Article  Know enough about sustainable fashion?
If anyone in your company could learn some more about sustainable fashion, how about a masterclass about that very thing from Futerra? It's on the 17th of July in London.
Here's the blurb:   more »
View Article  It's a bit easier being green: Edenbee
Wondering what your carbon footprint might be? Stuck for ways to reduce it?
I recently came across Edenbee, a sweet-looking site that helps you with both of these problems.
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View Article  Interview with Amanda from Fashion, Evolved
Amanda runs the show over at Fashion, Evolved – a blog devoted to snuffling out the very best of ethical stylishness.
I had a very nice chat with her the other day about what she was up to. Through the miracle of the internets, you can now find out what she had to say, simply by reading on…   more »
View Article  The Future of Fashion, Pt 3: EDUN and Organic Exchange
WARNING: This post contains a little bit of gushing about Bono.
I say that because it's come to my attention that some people don't love him as they should. Well I do. How could I not? He comes from catwalkgenius.com's home shores, he's been writing genuinely belting songs since the middle of last century and the man can really wear a pair of sunglasses.    more »
View Article  The Future of Fashion, Part 2: M&S and H&M
...or, a 'tale of two acronyms'.

Mike Barry is the Head of Corporate Social Responsibility with Marks & Spencer. You may know him from such campaigns as 'Look behind the label' and 'Plan A' their 5-year, 100 point 'eco' plan - because there is no Plan B for the planet.    more »

View Article  Re-think, Re-dress - the Future of Fashion. Pt 1: Katherine Hamnett.
On Friday I attended an industry seminar as part of Fashion Evolution (Dublin's Ethical Fashion Week) held by Re-dress.

It was a fascinating and thought-provoking day, with talks from: * Katherine Hamnett, * Christian Kemp-Griffin (CEO of Edun), * Mike Barry (Head of Corporate Social Responsibility at M&S), * Ingrid Schullstrom (Head of Corporate Social Responsibility at H&M) and * Simon Ferrigno of Organic Exchange.   more »

View Article  Buy from: La Jewellery
This is Lisa Anne, the designer behind La Jewellery. Her profile page describes a commitment to craftsmanship and the environment, along with a pretty sweet life amid the Welsh mountains. In our interview we learned how a TV repair man helped to get the whole thing started, why charity is so important to the line and what's big in the world of organic fruit these days...   more »
View Article  Sign a petition for ethical fashion
The deal is: 90 seconds of your valuable time to show you care about sustainable fashion. It is Earth Day after all.
The petition is here: Fashion, evolved.   more »
View Article  Ethical Fashion
I wandered into deepest Dublin City this afternoon to check out the Re-Think Re-Dress exhibition: It forms part of the Fashion Evolution awareness campaign that's hoping to get a bit more focus on ethical and environmental issues involved choosing the clothes to go on our collective backs.   more »