How the High Street rates on ethics
Following the Bangladesh building disaster, the Guardian produced an ethical guide to the High Street. We’ve added a few thoughts of our own. Continue reading
Features
How-to: Men’s shirt to fabulous skirt
Craftivist, Vicky Haynes, takes us on a step-by-step to upcycling. This week she turns a tired men’s shirt into a gorgeous skirt. Continue reading
Condom dress, teeth ring – eco fashion too far?
How far would you go to have eco-friendly fashion? We explore the darker side of upcycling. Continue reading
The 1% Campaign – now more than ever
Despite pledges to compensate the victims of the building disaster in Bangladesh, no long term changes have been agreed. Change must happen because this can’t happen again. Continue reading
Anti-sweatshop game banned by Apple
A game that addresses fashion sweatshop issues is banned from Apple’s App store. Now why would they do that? Continue reading
Spring has sprung – but what to wear?
Finally winter feels like it’s lifted. But what to wear now that is sustainable, but also affordable? Continue reading
Win! Green Is The New Black
As part of our Book Of The Month series we’re reviewing Green Is the New Black. And we’ve got one copy to give away to a lucky reader! Continue reading
Greenpeace Detox … themselves
Following their hugely successful Detox campaign, Greenpeace have taken the slightly bizarre step of banning themselves. What is going on? Continue reading
Should cultures be on the catwalk?
Urban Outfitters caused outrageby mislabelling an Ethiopian/Eritrean wedding dress as a “90s vintage linen dress” We look at cultural appreciation vs appropriation? Continue reading
Top 5 charity shops in Brighton
Continuing our Best Charity Shops series, Emma Waight heads down to Brighton to see what’s on offer by the seaside. Continue reading