Becoming an ethical shopper can feel intimating. It can feel overwhelming, near-impossible and, perhaps most noticeably at first, it can feel expensive. Bloody expensive. In a world where we’re so used to being able to buy a whole outfit (including shoes!) for less than £100, the prices on ethical clothing websites are eye-watering in comparison. […]
Apr 28, 2018
Once upon a time, in what feels like another life, I was a fashion blogger. Yep. A full on “weekly wishlist”, “OOTD”, “Trend alert!” kinda fashion blogger who prided herself on her ability to spot a Gucci dupe in any high street shop. My life revolved around trends and hanging around fashion week locations (the […]
Apr 28, 2017
This week marks 4 years since the Rana Plaza Disaster, possibly the most powerful example of how much our society values convenience and a bargain over anything else. It was the day on which 1,138 garment factory workers died due to a building collapse, despite the fact that companies were warned to evacuate the premises. […]
Apr 26, 2017