Archive for February, 2010
alexander mcqueen. my inspiration.
Alexander McQueen died on 11th February 2010. I can’t say I miss him because I didn’t know him personally. I also can’t say I was extremely sad. At least not in a touched sense. He was an icon for me not a human being, in fact if it wouldn’t have happened I would have gone [...]
free. like a bird.
I spent valentines day in Germany with my family sledging and eating and laughing and chatting. So the whole valentines thing went past us – I thought , never been really into it anyway…
fairtrade fortnight. for a better world.
I’m so excited about the arrival of my fabric samples from organic cotton today! It coincides with the fairtrade fortnight so I thought I make sure to mention that, too. For two weeks you are asked to swap everything you can for a fairtrade product, so buy fairtrade bananas, nuts, pasta and wine or whatever else is available to swap.
Asos launches the green room.
Today asos.com launches the green room coinciding with the fairtrade event swapping fortnight. I have browsed the site and think it’s well worth a look. http://www.asos.com/women/green-room/cat/pgecategory.aspx?cid=10062 What’s great is that it reaches people who may not have considered buying ethical but find a wannahave item through browsing their favourite online store.. Together for a happy [...]
fashion fusion expo. the ethical fashion event.
On March 12th-13th 2010 the Fashion Fusion Expo will take place. A showcase for the very best in ethical and sustainable designers in African, Asian, European and Fair Trade clothing, shoes and accessories, Fashion Fusion Expo aims to show that fashion can be sustainable. Established 5 years ago this event is the ethical pendant to [...]
