In this Lockdown 3.0 diary entry I share all the crazy ideas I had about the things I would do whilst staying at home. And that I didn’t end up doing. Perhaps you can relate? Do you always have a personal to-do list that is quite frankly ridiculous? During lockdown I think I amplified the …
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Tencel is quickly gaining popularity among ethical clothing brands and conscious fashion bloggers. And for good reason. It’s light, versatile and a greener alternative to cotton. But what exactly is Tencel? In today’s blog, I highlight the pros (…and cons) of Tencel and consider whether it belongs in a sustainable wardrobe. What is Tencel and how …
Today, the 14th of March 2021 marks the anniversary of the last day of life as we knew it, before the reality of the first UK lockdown started on 23 March 2021. It was the weekend that I went out (on the advice of Boris) to see a group of friends, despite the eerie and …
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Taking care of your shoes is the most sustainable thing you can do. Never let your shoes get so worn out they get to a state of disrepair. Many people don’t know how to take care of their shoes properly and find themselves needing to buy new ones frequently, which means lots of old shoes …
“Building a sustainable wardrobe is a journey not a final destination.” This is by far my favourite piece of advice that I give when I’m on stage, chatting to clients, colleagues and friends. When I refer to a sustainable wardrobe, I also mean an ethical wardrobe too. It’s not an overnight process, it’s a lifestyle …
When it comes to building a sustainable wardrobe, material choice is a big consideration. Today I highlight the pros and cons of rPET, commonly known as recycled polyester – a material often glamourised as a solution to prevent plastic bottles from ending up in landfills. Did you know that plastic bottles require 700 years …
I am often asked, how do I create a sustainable wardrobe. There are many approaches, but to summarise: A sustainable wardrobe is a collection of clothes that have been curated with quality, versatility and wearability in mind. It should focus on delivering key looks, not trends, that represent your signature style and last beyond a …
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