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Ethical Reading List – Top 10 Books * Updated

Whether you’re a long time follower of sustainable fashion, new to the scene or just a little curious and want to educate yourself to become a more thoughtful consumer, here are 10 books to help you along the way….

A Wardrobe Detox Guide for a More Mindful Style

By Sophia Smith There’s no need to wait for the next New Year’s resolutions list, or for the spring, for that matter. When it comes to making the right decisions, it’s never too late or too early to switch to the light side. For example, we’ve all felt that shopaholic need to binge-buy when the[…]

What Natural Skin Care Ingredients Are Most Effective?

By Sophia Smith It’s become very clear that people are increasingly realizing that taking the natural route in almost all aspect of life is the best route they could possibly take. In our pursuits of health and wellness we have turned to organic and locally sourced food, we’re beginning to replace disposable and short-lived garments[…]

Ethical causes you can support this Valentine’s Day

Ways to pay it forward this Valentine’s Day? From bags which support humanitarian causes to shoes providing treats to school kids in need, make this Valentine’s Day about someone around the world who deserves love! Here is a list of organisatons and brands spreading the love and inviting you to do the same… Sézane Demain Following[…]

Sustainable Style in Los Angeles, Part 1 – Huffington Post

Sweltering California weather – check. A-Game required regardless – check. Style-led, wearable and breathable fashion – check. For a day of home-based meetings in Los Angeles this elegant embroidered ‘Louise’ dress by RIXO – complete with cape-sleeves and oriental hand-embroidered floral detail – was perfect. Dress – RIXO | Bracelet – Swarovski Atelier | Photo credit: Brandon[…]

A Sustainable Fashion Diary for London Fashion Week – Day One, Part Two – Huffington Post

It was the night before London Fashion Week and I was fortunate enough to attend two fantastic events – Charlotte Tilbury’s ‘Scent Of A Dream’ Covent Garden launch with Kate Moss, followed by Galeria Melissa’s celebration of Vivienne Westwood’s Rocking Horse Ballerina shoe. Yes, Westwood’s iconic shoe turned 30 and Galeria Melissa London celebrated the[…]

The Role of Quality And Keepsakes In Countering Waste – Huffington Post

This September London Fashion Week entered its sixty-fourth edition, with 83 designers showcasing collections and over 150 in the showrooms. Global interest in these exhibitions shows no signs of slowing down – figures recently released (Oxford Economics 2016) show that the British fashion industry has increased in value by 8% to £28 billion, actually exceeding[…]