Clothing has become disposable and we’ve lost sight of what quality looks like and what it costs. It is difficult to ask those who are used to spending the same money on clothing as a takeaway to look at what they wear as an investment. However, the future of our planet, our health and personal …
Greenwashing has been a hot topic on the green-agenda lately. Whilst it’s rife in all businesses, the fashion industry is one of the biggest culprits of greenwashing. We’re seeing more and more big players in the fashion world jumping on the green bandwagon, yet many people don’t even know what ‘greenwashing’ means? In today’s blog …
Returning to the Pure London stage for a second year, I stepped it up a notch by bringing men’s styling into the mix – and a bit of gender-neutral-styling too! I stripped it back to basics and showcased how key pieces can be re-worn and restyled to create a range of looks. And demonstrated that …
Men's Sustainable Styling Looks – Pure London Feb 2020 Read More »
At this year’s Pure London Show, I shared my sustainable styling message via a live session and catwalk. Using a rail of selected pieces, I created a range of casual and smart looks – to take the style-conscious woman from day to night, and every event in-between. I felt it was important to get back …
Women’s Sustainable Styling Looks – Pure London Catwalk AW2020 Read More »
This year I took to the mainstage to share my sustainable styling message via a live session and catwalk showcasing men and women’s looks. My message to designers, buyers, and consumers was simple: “Change comes with a lot of mistakes. Building a sustainable wardrobe is a journey, not a final destination.” The reason why Pure …
Sustainable Styling on the Pure London Catwalk AW2020 Read More »
I’ll be returning to Pure London’s main stage to do my live styling and sustainability session again, but this year it’s going to be bigger and better! Last year I shared my message with buyers, brands, and consumers on how to incorporate more sustainability thining into their actions. And this year I will be stepping …
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There’s a lot of talk about sustainable fashion – but is that all it is? Are people actually wearing their values and not just talking about them? Does the support for sustainable fashion actually manifest itself in sales? Are sustainable fashion brands making money and thriving? I share some answers to some of the questions …
We talk the talk, but do we walk the walk when it comes to buying sustainable clothes? Read More »
I’m often asked what does a sustainable fashion future look like Roberta? I get journalists reaching out and asking me questions about consumerism, Ethical Brand Directory and my styling work all the time, and sadly not all of it gets published. So I’ve selected some questions I was asked last year and shared my answers. …
Sustainability, Shopping, and Running an Ethical Business Read More »
We’ve all got clothes that we’ve literally worn to death, so when it comes to passing it on, where do we recycle the items that aren’t good enough for the charity shop? I get asked this a lot. So in today’s blog, I’m going to address that very question. Before I get started on the …
On the 1st January 2020 I kicked off my year being invited into the BBC News studio as a sustainable style expert to discuss clothes swapping and sustainable fashion. I was on air with news presenter Julian Worricker for about 5-minutes. Click below to see the full interview. In this interview, I shared some stats …
Live on BBC News Discussing Clothes Swaps and Sustainable Fashion Read More »
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