January 2012 Blog Posts (22)

Eco Fashion Designer Overview on Zaida Adriana Goveo Balmaseda by Sass Brown

Check out this weeks Eco Fashion Designer Overview on Zaida Adriana Goveo Balmaseda, and her hand knitted collection, working with vegetable dyes and organic and recycled yarns at…

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Added by Sass Brown on January 29, 2012 at 18:00 — No Comments

African Influenced Fashion Online at the new StylesAfrik

March 2012 will see the launch of a new, unique and exciting online fashion store fusing traditional Afropolitan influence with modern style.                 

SylesAfrik will cater to those who have an interest in Indigenous and African influenced design and culture.…

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Added by Ethical Fashion Forum on January 24, 2012 at 14:44 — No Comments

Heyy! Check out my blog: http://lizelles-stylemagnet.tumblr.com/ Anyone have any ideas of what recycled fabric, can be used for suit wear??! :-) x

Heyy!

Check out my blog:

http://lizelles-stylemagnet.tumblr.com/

Anyone have any ideas of what recycled fabric, can be used for suit wear??!

:-) x

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Added by Liz on January 23, 2012 at 19:19 — No Comments

Member Spotlight on Sarah Murphy - Fashion & Product Specialist

We are proud to introduce Sarah Murphy to all our Network Members. Sarah, a Fashion and Product (Design & Make) Specialist, has taken on a fantastic variety of exciting projects and challenges and worked for both High-Fashion and Ethical Labels. Her career so far has been truly expansive & innovative and we thought she might…

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Added by Ethical Fashion Forum on January 23, 2012 at 15:00 — No Comments

NEW TABS ON THE NETWORK!

Just to make all our lovely users aware, we changed the Tabs across the top of the Network Page at the end of last week. It should be easier to use and we think the changes work well, so if you have any suggestions or comments please feel free to leave them in the comments section underneath this Blog! …

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Added by Ethical Fashion Forum on January 23, 2012 at 10:58 — No Comments

Sass Brown, Eco Fashion, PARTIMI

This weeks Eco Fashion Designer Overview on ecofashiontalk, is on London based label PARTIMI!  The young label showed their first collection for Spring Summer 2011 at Estethica and were mentored by the Center for Sustainable Fashion.  Check out their collection at…

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Added by Sass Brown on January 22, 2012 at 20:30 — No Comments

New on SOURCE Intelligence: Germany's 'green' fashion market

Subscribers to SOURCE Intelligence have access to the leading B2B sustainable fashion platform, including latest market information and sales opportunities for sustainable…

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Added by Ethical Fashion Forum on January 18, 2012 at 15:30 — 1 Comment

Livia Firth is Beautiful in Armani, the Green Carpet Challenge Last Night @ the Golden Globes

Livia Firth (wife of actor Colin Firth) graced the 69th Golden Globe awards with Giorgio Armani’s contribution to her popular Green Carpet Challenge.  Other heavy-weight participants include....READ MORE!

Added by Siyamin Shan on January 16, 2012 at 22:28 — No Comments

A Year of Love for Pre-Loved #Toronto

It’s been a busy year for Toronto-based label and retailer, Preloved.  The eco-friendly boutique, locally famous for re-purposing vintage fabrics into one-of-a-kind garments and accessories, has not only…

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Added by Siyamin Shan on January 16, 2012 at 22:26 — No Comments

Eco Fashion Designer Overview on Raggedy by Sass Brown

Check out todays Eco Fashion Designer overview on Welsh…

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Added by Sass Brown on January 15, 2012 at 19:30 — No Comments

Lisa Snowdon chooses Fairtrade gold for her Harriet Kelsall bespoke jewellery

Recently, I was delighted to be asked to design and make some bespoke jewellery for DJ, Model and Presenter Lisa Snowdon.  I was even more thrilled when she chose to have her pendant made from Fairtrade Gold.

When I explained about there being a Faitrade gold option now, and what this menat, Lisa was keen to learn more and then quickly chose…

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Added by Harriet Kelsall on January 12, 2012 at 11:43 — No Comments

How do you Market Sustainability? By Ilaria Pasquinelli

A FOUR PART SERIES AVAILABLE NOW ON SOURCE INTELLIGENCE TO ALL SOURCE SUBSCRIBERS …

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Added by Ethical Fashion Forum on January 11, 2012 at 12:30 — No Comments

Television show looking for talented new designers!

ARE YOU FASHIONS NEXT BIG THING?
 HAVE YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES TO LAND FASHION’S BIGGEST GIG?
 
We are looking for the nation’s most exciting up and coming new fashion designers to take part in a massive new TV show where…
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Added by Ethical Fashion Forum on January 10, 2012 at 17:15 — No Comments

Stella Mc Cartney is on the Rise

It was announced end of 2011 that in the midst of all this economical turmoil, Stella Mc Cartney is up 34%. A hot item of her collection was this little black dress featuring a sheer cutout dazzled with polka dots. CHECK IT OUT!

Added by Siyamin Shan on January 10, 2012 at 16:40 — No Comments

Ethics and the Celebrity

Celebrity endorsement amongst mainstream fashion and luxury is something which has become increasingly popular in recent years. According to Esther Freeman of mswandas.co.uk, input from famous faces would cause a dramatic shift in attitudes towards…

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Added by Ethical Fashion Forum on January 10, 2012 at 14:30 — No Comments

Eco Fashion Designer Overview on Lemuria by Sass Brown

Check out this weeks Eco Fashion Designer overview on amazing, Italian luxury, polymorphic label Lemuria, producing these multi purpose designs at http://www.ecofashiontalk.com/2012/01/lemuria/…

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Added by Sass Brown on January 8, 2012 at 17:46 — No Comments

Recently, I went to the Ethical Fashion Forum‘s Source Expo in London and what an inspiring time  it was. I chatted to the international suppliers and manufacturers all making the textile industry a …

Recently, I went to the Ethical Fashion Forum‘s Source Expo in London and what an inspiring time  it was. I chatted to the international suppliers and manufacturers all making the textile industry a fairer place to work.

From Blacker…

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Added by Mary Malyon on January 6, 2012 at 14:51 — No Comments

1 New Year's Resolution we can all Keep?

Hi there

I realise I might well be preaching to the converted, but how about we all make a new year's resolution to buy 1 extra Fairtrade product (additional to our normal Fairtrade shopping) each time we are at the supermarket?  it is easy to do, only costs a few extra pennies and can make a huge difference.  There are soooo many Fairtrade products available now it isn't just bananas and coffee!  There are even yummy things like biscuits and nuts on the Fairtrade list.

Of of…

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Added by Harriet Kelsall on January 5, 2012 at 14:02 — No Comments

In the beginning....

   Hi :)

I'm a Second Year Geography student at Jesus College, Oxford.



"What's this weirdo on a fashion site for?" I hear you say. 

Well.....

 I am going to do my dissertation…

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Added by Rebecca Hall on January 4, 2012 at 18:28 — No Comments

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