November 2012 Blog Posts (35)

UPCYCLING Gone Global | T-shirt Restyles

T-shirt Restyles

Recycling, upcycling, restyling, redesigning and recreating; call it what you will, it has gone global.

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Added by Ethical Fashion Forum on November 29, 2012 at 0:30 — No Comments

The Sustainable Angle Future Fabrics Expo 2012

Future Fabrics Expo 2012 

 

The second Future Fabrics Expo organized by The Sustainable Angle was hosted on November 7-9 at the London College of Fashion. It provided a physical showcase of roughly 650 fashion fabrics with a reduced environmental impact which looked at…

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Added by Ethical Fashion Forum on November 28, 2012 at 17:30 — 3 Comments

5 Tips for an "Op Shop" Upcycling First Timer

Top Tips for an Op Shop Upcycling First Timer

Image courtesy of Project Fashion Ethiquette Insider…

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Added by Ethical Fashion Forum on November 28, 2012 at 15:00 — No Comments

Creative Christmas Stocking!

Get creative and customise your very own Christmas stocking with designers' leftover fabrics.  We have tones of reclaimed fabrics that are waiting to be rescued, reused and remade into festive stockings. http://bit.ly/S7Uvec

Appliqué beautiful letters, create Christmas…

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Added by Offset Warehouse on November 28, 2012 at 10:33 — No Comments

Get Eco Fabric Vouchers On Your Christmas Wish List!

Great for students worrying about funding their creations, and perfect for us crafty folk who want to splash out on something we wouldn't normally! We'll even send it out in a gorgeously, sparkly Christmas card with a message to the recipient.



Limited availability, so get your request in quickly!…



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Added by Offset Warehouse on November 27, 2012 at 11:35 — No Comments

Tis the season to be thankful for giveaway competitions at Caipora!!

Celebrity style gifts… 

 

 

…give yourself a chance to win a memorable prize!

 

Seasonal celebration starts by thinking and finding ways to compliment people we care & love. And there is no better way than…

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Added by Ethical Fashion Forum on November 26, 2012 at 13:00 — No Comments

Sustainable Fashion Born in Brazil’s Favelas

A Brazilian designer has taken fashion from the exclusivity of the catwalk to the reality of the favela, to demonstrate that styles, trends and fads are also born in these poor neighborhoods of cities like Rio de Janeiro.

 

In the foreground, recovered…

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Added by Ethical Fashion Forum on November 26, 2012 at 12:30 — No Comments

Don't forget the United Nations Climate Conference today!

The United Nations Climate Conference serves as a meeting for political parties…

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Added by Offset Warehouse on November 26, 2012 at 10:54 — No Comments

12 Tips for a Sustainable Wardrobe | A MUST For Ethical Fashion Beginners

Ethical Fashion Expert Amisha Ghadiali shares her 12 Rules to a sustainable wardrobe.

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Added by Ethical Fashion Forum on November 23, 2012 at 16:30 — No Comments

Market research for my studies!

I would like to set up an ethical fashion label, I will work directly with weaving cooperatives in Peru, by collaborating with these artisans my main aims would be;

To help create financial stability for my employes/ partners by paying a fair wage.

To encourage a community to continue their important cultural tradition of craft.

Bring the unique and ancient craft techniques to the western market.



I have written a…

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Added by Emma Burniston on November 22, 2012 at 8:27 — No Comments

You will love Ethica: A new online retailer dedicated to high-style ethical fashion

 

What is Ethica

Ethica is an online retailer dedicated to high-style ethical fashion. The goal of Ethica is to connect consumers and companies that share a commitment to social and environmental responsibility. They want to make it easy for consumers to be able to measure the real impacts of their…

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Added by Ethical Fashion Forum on November 21, 2012 at 16:30 — No Comments

FABRIC LOVE | Tons of New, Ethical, High Performance Fabrics!

Our ultra amazing, new, high performance tested fabrics are the best of the best. The fabrics are perfect for interiors, upholstery and fashion, and the vibrant colour choice is another added bonus to this supreme quality range.



How about this gorgeous Monarch in…
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Added by Offset Warehouse on November 21, 2012 at 12:00 — No Comments

LAST SPACES: KEY SKILLS FOR INFORMED DESIGN | Two days away!

Don't miss your chance to book the last of our Key Skills for Informed Design seminars this Thursday!

 

 

The seminar will cover a whole range of subjects, skills and core information needed for designing in an environmentally safe and socially…

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Added by Offset Warehouse on November 20, 2012 at 14:55 — No Comments

Jewellery Designer Kevia Launches New Eco-Friendly Collection

Kevia draws inspiration from both art history and culturally diverse metal smith techniques. The jewellery designer has been working for a long time on her new collection and considers this new line…

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Added by Ethical Fashion Forum on November 19, 2012 at 17:30 — No Comments

CALL FOR CLIMATE CHANGE | Everyone's going green!

The United Nations Climate Change Conference, held in Doha, Qatar, starts Monday 26th November - a week today!

Forest protection, sustainability and carbon emissions are just a few of the topics that will be discussed, and just a few of the things that we are deeply passionate about here at Offset…

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Added by Offset Warehouse on November 19, 2012 at 11:00 — No Comments

Sass Brown, Eco Fashion, STATE

Check out this weeks Eco Fashion Designer overview on Brooklyn based designer brand, STATE, and their wonderful, eclectic selection of upcycled and ethical fashion http://www.ecofashiontalk.com/2012/11/state/…

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Added by Sass Brown on November 18, 2012 at 21:10 — No Comments

Production Manager Job Opportunity at People Tree

 

PRODUCTION MANAGER

 

People Tree are looking for a driven Production Manager with experience in garments and accessories, committed to Fair Trade and sustainability.

 

People Tree is a pioneering Fair Trade and ecological fashion company with offices in Britain and Japan. We work with 50 fair trade groups in 8 developing countries to produce a stylish collection that…

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Added by Ethical Fashion Forum on November 16, 2012 at 12:24 — No Comments

Coffee and French Toast

 

There is a cup of coffee, some french toast (topped with strawberries and whipped cream) and a fork. Breakfast is ready!



It is on a silver tone adjustable band that will fit most ring sizes. It measures about 3.8 cm wide . Even though the base has many layers of lacquer it isn't…

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Added by from japan with love on November 16, 2012 at 1:13 — No Comments

Know why silk isn't vegetarian? What does a red Leicester yarn look like? What are the benefits of sublimation printing versus screen printing? Why can't you machine wash wool? Do you know how to han…

Know why silk isn't vegetarian? What does a red Leicester yarn look like? What are the benefits of sublimation printing…
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Added by Offset Warehouse on November 15, 2012 at 11:15 — No Comments

Innovative Greek products by MuMu organic : Syros

Dear All,
 
 
Almost everybody has visited or would like to visit a beautiful Greek island.…

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Added by Athena Bentila - MuMu organic on November 15, 2012 at 10:41 — No Comments

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