Unitdot. Bamboo sunglasses.

Last week I met this guy on the EEF (Ethical Fashion Forum) whose mision it is to bring sustainable sunglasses to the UK; I thought that would be great and after being shown a few examples I said I’ll definitely let people know about the plans. The shades look great and I’m hoping to get [...]

a deep look down memory lane.

I for some reason today did some digging on my old desktop computerand found some of my very old illustrations, nearly 10 years old. I did have a sentimental minute..almost felt like they weren’t mine..thought I just share without many words.

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Milan. Here I come.

Only two weeks to go until we set off to visit Milan for a short trip. Everything is booked and thanks to the lovely @fairykikka aka Carlotta from my way we have a good idea of what to do and where to go so the short time will be used wisely. The only thing that [...]

@fashion fusion expo. trousers london. premium denim. for men.

Today I ventured down to London to visit the Fashion Fusion Expo which is a fashion event dedicated to sustainable fashion featuring a variety of exciting designers whose mission it is to work towards a fair, ethical future in style. One of these, whom I was fortunate enough to meet, is Angel from trousers London.

my very first giveaway. how exciting.

It’s about time that I give something back to all my faithful readers! With no particular reason but my excitement about spring, life and everything being just as it should be I want to make one of you a gift. (click on image to find out how to win and enter…)

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 [...]