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Shed Me Clothes

Hi all

I am undertaking a project entitled Shed Me Clothes, which is based on biomimetics (using nature for inspiration for design problems). I am in the process of developed a textile that can shed like a snake to eliminate the need to launder garments. The use phase of a garment is the most energy intensive, therefore eliminating the laundering phase energy will be saved. (Please see… Continue

Added by Katie Ledger on September 13, 2010 at 8:30 — No Comments

Belgium: Where to shop ethical fashion – names, addresses, links

This list was compiled upon request by one of the participants of an online seminar (webinar) I gave on August 18th, 2010. It was originally published on my personal blog (https://shirahime.ch)

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Fashion & Cosmetics:…

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Added by Pamela Ravasio on September 11, 2010 at 6:30 — No Comments

The Westin New York at Times Square Sponsors Eco-Couture Dress Exhibit by Bel Esprit Member Lucy Tammam During New York Fashion Week

The Westin New York at Times Square is proud to announce the sponsorship of an eco-couture exhibit during Fashion Week. Fashion enthusiasts, local New Yorkers, and hotel guests will enjoy a complimentary viewing of dresses from the House of Tammam, the eco-friendly, UK-based brand that specializes in evening wear and bridal gowns, Sept. 10 through 12.…

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Added by Bel Esprit on September 10, 2010 at 16:21 — No Comments

Where Did You Get That Hat? A Nanny K Exclusive...

We are rather enthusiastic about the new Nanny K additions to www.enamore.co.uk. We wanted to share this unique designer with you and give you a… Continue

Added by Jenny Ambrose on September 8, 2010 at 7:47 — No Comments

Fashion's Night Out in New York City this Friday

I want to share a post with you about the upcoming NYC Fashion's Night Out event that my new company Fashion lab in Process (FLiP™) is doing at the American Folk Art Museum...stop by if you are in NYC!

FYI:…

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Added by daria dorosh on September 8, 2010 at 6:48 — No Comments

Japan's fast fashion whale Uniqlo cooperates with Grameen – sustainable commitment or PR stint?

This article was originally published on Pamela Ravasio's personal blog (https://shirahime.ch)

Japan’s equivalent of H&M, Unqilo, creates a joint venture with Grameen bank in Bangladesh. Are there lessons to be learned?…

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Added by Pamela Ravasio on September 7, 2010 at 14:30 — No Comments

Enamore Launched Brand Spanking New Website!

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our delightful new website after months in planning. We would like to invite you to visit…

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Added by Jenny Ambrose on September 7, 2010 at 8:50 — No Comments

CSF FREE BUSINESS SUPPORT - Be part of the next generation of socially and environmentally aware fashion businesses

Are you a small to medium sized London based fashion business?

Are you registered as a Sole Trader or as a Limited Company?

If so you can register for free business support and advice

The Centre for Sustainable Fashion at London College of Fashion is currently accepting applications for the next business support programme which starts in early October 2010. The programme… Continue

Added by Harriet Whitworth on September 3, 2010 at 12:50 — No Comments

Sanabora Design House at the ETFAM Fair

Sanabora Design House Limited will be at the ETFAM fair hosted by Yente between 19^th – 21^st of September. We invite all of you out there looking for high quality and unique

bags and jewellery handmade in Kenya, to visit our booth. I’m also looking for

partners interested in offering capacity building support to our network of producers

in Kenya. Contact me on…

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Added by Beatrice Mwasi on September 3, 2010 at 8:54 — No Comments

Vivi’s Pick of the Week - Organic Hero Tee

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Go Gently Baby's Hero Tee! 100% Organic and totally adorable. Perfect for the little hero in your life. Click the image to shop Go Gently Baby on Vivi.

"This little Hero is saying the words, “Faster than a recycling truck, Able to spread peace in a single bound, and on a mission to help children in need”. He is a wonderful little character who has big plans to do good things. Made from 100%… Continue

Added by 3BL Media on September 2, 2010 at 18:58 — No Comments

My experience about replica facts so that you will not meet the scam again.

I’m going to start my topics about how to shop replica luxury handbags online. Also as a buyer like you, I will share my experience about replica facts so that you will not meet the scam again. hopefully this post can help.

1. Fact about authentic bags sold…

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Added by candy on September 2, 2010 at 5:57 — No Comments

How to Clean a Leather Purse

Leather purses can be elegant and fashionable, but over time their beauty can be dulled by dirt and grime. Regular cleaning of your leather purse will not only help keep it looking new, but will also extend the life of the leather. By following a few simple steps, your leather purse will look great and last a long time.

What You Will Need:

Soft cleaning cloth
Mild liquid facial or body soap (such as Dove…

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Added by candy on September 1, 2010 at 7:47 — No Comments

Responsible and innovative fashion bridal design

Durante 6 años dirigí un programa de diseño de modas en Colombia. Durante ese tiempo orienté la creación de colecciones con una mirada responsable por parte de los futuros profesionales del diseño. Crear por crear, no es simplemente la tarea de un Diseñador de Modas y menos aún en los tiempos que vivimos donde todo lo…

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Added by Monica Marcela Sanchez Duarte on August 31, 2010 at 21:08 — No Comments

Colombian Fashion designer: businessperson committed with sustainability

Crear un producto teniendo claro el compromiso que tenemos con nuestro hogar azul, no es una tarea fácil. Las tendencias de la moda no son necesariamente amigables con el entorno y las cifras no estimulan a los empresarios porque no se vislumbran como proyectos rentables. A pesar de estas premisas, la misión de cuidar el mundo y… Continue

Added by Monica Marcela Sanchez Duarte on August 31, 2010 at 20:55 — No Comments

Our Holly talks about her "Shared Talent India" project ...

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Added by Offset Warehouse on August 31, 2010 at 14:45 — No Comments

Offset Warehouse are pleased to introduce ... The Munsiyari Fabric Collection !

www.offsetwarehouse.com…

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Added by Offset Warehouse on August 30, 2010 at 10:30 — No Comments

Vivi’s Pick of the Week - Organic

Vivi Blog

We love the 100% organic cotton jumpsuit from Clover New York. Jordana and Mariette, the women behind Clover are committed to producing beautifully made organic children’s clothing that’s fun and functional.

An easy onepiece that looks adorable, this jumpsuit is comfortable and perfect for Fall. I love the red zipper detail and metallic snap… Continue

Added by 3BL Media on August 27, 2010 at 19:00 — No Comments

Our Holly learns the art of traditional weave...

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Added by Offset Warehouse on August 27, 2010 at 12:03 — No Comments

Right Bag for your body

Right Bag for your body…

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Added by candy on August 26, 2010 at 8:41 — No Comments

PLUS 18 SIZING AND BEYOND

Good Morning EFF readers, I've just had my Brand focused on the PURE online newsletter which is very exciting, but what for me is more exciting is to see that Marc Jacobs is planning on launching a range of garments for plus size womenswear - size 18 plus. I am really happy to hear this and salute Marc Jacobs for putting himself forward for this.

Having read a review in the Independent 16.6.2010 that Julien Macdonald remarked, as a judge on the reality TV show "Britains Next Top… Continue

Added by ANNE BETH JORDAN on August 25, 2010 at 10:37 — No Comments