It’s love at first sight. Your dream dress. You can hardly believe your luck. It’s bang on trend, is in a colour you love, the fabric feels great and you can already imagine yourself wearing it, making marvelously witty conversation in different fabulous scenarios. You can hardly wait to get into the fitting room to slip it on. And by the time it comes to head over to the register…
Read moreIf you’re looking for something to keep you entertained you might want to pay the team at Barkly Square a little visit. They’re embarking on a mammoth refurbishment of the complex, returning the centre to it’s glory days as a hub for fresh, local food. As they commence their transformation, the centre is making way for the thriving local fashion scene, with a series of free and ticketed events over one fashion-packed…
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I’m sure we all agree that sustainability starts at home. It’s the multitude of little things we do that, collectively, add up to a big picture. In terms of sartorial sustainability, that means consuming less and wearing more. Sounds simple, doesn’t it? But these days we have so many clothes, shoes, belts, hats and scarves jam-packed into our wardrobes that it’s sometimes hard to get a handle on how much of…
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We are delighted to promote a fantastic exhibition curated by Tullia Jack- Nobody was dirty at the NGV! For all the details, check out the NGV website “Involving familiar pieces of clothing that have been the subject of a natural but not so common process, the project sees these items artistically transmogrified into unlikely new forms. The installation dramatically re-contextualises worn jeans to bring private smells into the…
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What a wonderful surprise I had when I discovered the brand Honest By. and its philosophy about being 100% transparent. And when they say transparent, they are not kidding. Of all the ethical brands (or so-called “ethical/eco”) I’ve seen Honest By. is the only one to be so specific and detailed.
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