Wear Your Values – A Journey with Purpose
Learn how to wear your values and build a wardrobe that reflects who you are — with tips to boost confidence and style with purpose.
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Style and Shopping Tips
7 Ways to Care for Your Clothes
Clothes aren’t disposable, because we value the people who make them and the resources they use. This Fashion Revolution Week, I’m joining millions of people to call for a revolution in the way we cherish and care for our clothes – and I’ll be reflecting on all of this in today’s blog. I’ll also be
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We talk the talk, but do we walk the walk when it comes to buying sustainable clothes?
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 manifest itself in sales? Are sustainable fashion brands making money and thriving? I share some answers to some of the questions I was
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Sustainability, Shopping, and Running an Ethical Business
I’m often asked, Roberta, what a sustainable fashion future looks like. Journalists ask me questions about consumerism, the Ethical Brand Directory, and my styling work, so I’ve selected some questions I got asked and shared my answers. I hope they are helpful! Why isn’t shopping sustainably the number one priority for average consumers? For a
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7 of the Best Apps & Websites for Selling Preloved Clothes in the UK
I’ve looked into 7 of the best apps & websites for selling preloved clothing and accessories in the UK. We have more places to shop, it’s no longer just charity shops – we now have places to sell, not just donate our unwanted wardrobe treasures. There’s no denying the preloved (or second-hand clothing market) is
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3 of the Best Clothes Swapping Apps and Websites in the UK
Discover 3 of the first clothes-swapping apps to arrive in the UK. It’s taken nearly a decade for it to catch on, but clothes swapping has finally found its stride. In 2019 it was nearly impossible for a week to pass and not find clothes-swapping meet-ups happening in London. This article has been updated since
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10 tips to stay stylish and warm this winter
In this post I share some tips for a stylish and warm winter wardrobe, that won’t cost the earth. Winter is definitely here… but that doesn’t mean you have to look like a giant yeti or commit to being frumpy to stay practical and warm. Many people get into a functional Vs style conflict when
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How We Look Matters
Don’t judge a book by its cover, look beyond beauty, vanity is ugly, it’s what’s on the inside that counts… We’ve heard all those lines before, haven’t we? They’ve been drummed into us by the time we reach puberty. But let’s talk about what people don’t say, people don’t tell you that by waking up
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100 Wears
100-wears is a fantastic concept designed to help you shift your consumption from fast and frequent to slow and considered. Whether you’re a seasoned eco-conscious shopper or just dipping your toes into sustainable fashion, a great tool to adopt is the 100 Wears rule. Understanding the 100 Wears Rule The 100 Wears rule is a
What Does Cost Per Wear (CPW) Mean?
Cost Per Wear (CPW) is a basic metric for working out the value of your investment. It is simply a calculation that enables you to see the lifetime value of your purchase and the cost each time you wear it. Cost Per Wear (CPW) is based on the price divided by the number of wears.
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