Think Act Vote (?!X) Manifesto
The Think Act Vote Manifesto - written by me, illustrated by hand by artist Robert Reed. ** Every second the world is changing, and we shape it by how we spend our time, money and energy. We Think, Act and Vote. We Create
Think Act Vote (?!X) Manifesto
The Think Act Vote Manifesto - written by me, illustrated by hand by artist Robert Reed. ** Every second the world is changing, and we shape it by how we spend our time, money and energy. We Think, Act and Vote. We Create
People and Things
Found on facebook via The Hub Zurich and Alberto Masetti-Zannini
2012 – The Year Of The Sustainable Wardrobe
As we start 2012, to help you make your wardrobe sustainable, we launch the 12 Rules To Dress By Poster and Wardrobe Shopping Checklist! I have been following these Rules To Dress By since 2008 when I started working in
2012 – The Year Of The Sustainable Wardrobe
As we start 2012, to help you make your wardrobe sustainable, we launch the 12 Rules To Dress By Poster and Wardrobe Shopping Checklist! I have been following these Rules To Dress By since 2008 when I started working in
2011: A Year In My Ethical Wardrobe
Another year has come to an end, which means I have another year worth of fashion buys to share with you. It’s over three years now and to be honest, sometimes it feels like it is getting harder. I suppose more things
2011: A Year In My Ethical Wardrobe
Another year has come to an end, which means I have another year worth of fashion buys to share with you. It’s over three years now and to be honest, sometimes it feels like it is getting harder. I suppose more things
The Secret Lives of Our Clothes
This is a great video from Greenovate that takes you through the clothing supply chain and gives you a clearer idea of what really happens. “At some level, we know that our style reflects what kind of person we are.
The Secret Lives of Our Clothes
This is a great video from Greenovate that takes you through the clothing supply chain and gives you a clearer idea of what really happens. “At some level, we know that our style reflects what kind of person we are.
eXtinction
I don’t have the words to describe this video, but simply think everyone should watch it. It’s a powerful story with Summer Rayne Oakes about the world that we live in. “It reveals that the most pressing environmental issues are
eXtinction
I don’t have the words to describe this video, but simply think everyone should watch it. It’s a powerful story with Summer Rayne Oakes about the world that we live in. “It reveals that the most pressing environmental issues are
Take Heart India
Last week I was invited to a charity fundraiser for Take Heart India. I was asked if I would donate and judge the Best Dressed Prize at the Ball which took place at the Kensington Roof Gardens. The theme –
Take Heart India
Last week I was invited to a charity fundraiser for Take Heart India. I was asked if I would donate and judge the Best Dressed Prize at the Ball which took place at the Kensington Roof Gardens. The theme –
Music in a Red Dress
Sadly most of the London Design Festival passed me by with so many things going on this month. But I luckily I walked past this as it’s right around the corner from my house. When I arrived at York Hall,
Music in a Red Dress
Sadly most of the London Design Festival passed me by with so many things going on this month. But I luckily I walked past this as it’s right around the corner from my house. When I arrived at York Hall,
Electoral Reform
Today I was elected onto the council of the Electoral Reform Society for a two year term. I was encouraged to stand after supporting the Yes Campaign earlier this year, here is my vision for change. Why I want to
Electoral Reform
Today I was elected onto the council of the Electoral Reform Society for a two year term. I was encouraged to stand after supporting the Yes Campaign earlier this year, here is my vision for change. Why I want to
The Wilderness of the Mind
Last weekend I went to the Wilderness Festival. As soon as I saw the artwork, I knew that I was going. A magical festival experience can leave you smiling at the memories all through the winter. You enter an alternative world filled with people
The Wilderness of the Mind
Last weekend I went to the Wilderness Festival. As soon as I saw the artwork, I knew that I was going. A magical festival experience can leave you smiling at the memories all through the winter. You enter an alternative world filled with people
What Are Your Rules To Dress By?
At the end of last year, I published ‘A Year in my Wardrobe: Ethical Fashion in Practise” In this post I walked you through all of my fashion related purchases of the year and finished with 12 New Year’s Resolutions
What Are Your Rules To Dress By?
At the end of last year, I published ‘A Year in my Wardrobe: Ethical Fashion in Practise” In this post I walked you through all of my fashion related purchases of the year and finished with 12 New Year’s Resolutions
The Eco Age Frugal Challenge – 7 Days of Heaven
Last week I took part in the Eco Age Frugal Challenge. The task; sharing and wearing only ethical fashion. It wasn’t much of a challenge as that’s every day in my world, but was super fun to share it with
The Eco Age Frugal Challenge – 7 Days of Heaven
Last week I took part in the Eco Age Frugal Challenge. The task; sharing and wearing only ethical fashion. It wasn’t much of a challenge as that’s every day in my world, but was super fun to share it with
My Vintage Wardrobe
The Vintage festival created by Wayne and Geraldine Hemingway was back this weekend but this time at the Southbank centre. I had such a blast at Vintage at Goodwood last year with Think Act Vote, it was great to get involved again
My Vintage Wardrobe
The Vintage festival created by Wayne and Geraldine Hemingway was back this weekend but this time at the Southbank centre. I had such a blast at Vintage at Goodwood last year with Think Act Vote, it was great to get involved again
The ‘Futures Interview’
I am excited to share some Think Act Vote news. We are launching the ‘Futures Interview’ and a monthly night which will launch in the autumn this year. Watch this space for more on the monthly night, but until then
The ‘Futures Interview’
I am excited to share some Think Act Vote news. We are launching the ‘Futures Interview’ and a monthly night which will launch in the autumn this year. Watch this space for more on the monthly night, but until then
Catalytic Clothing – Breathe More Beauitfully
This is one of those beautiful moments when art meets science and produces something that makes sense on every level. Air pollution is a big problem in our world today, especially in London, as one of my favourite campaigning groups
Catalytic Clothing – Breathe More Beauitfully
This is one of those beautiful moments when art meets science and produces something that makes sense on every level. Air pollution is a big problem in our world today, especially in London, as one of my favourite campaigning groups
Mapping Good Fashion
Last night as part of A Good Week, I held an event with A Very Good Company, called Good Fashion Perspectives. The theme of ethical fashion fits in perfectly with A Good Week, as the movement has been built by
Mapping Good Fashion
Last night as part of A Good Week, I held an event with A Very Good Company, called Good Fashion Perspectives. The theme of ethical fashion fits in perfectly with A Good Week, as the movement has been built by
A Good Week – Good as a Choice
UPDATE 10/08/2011 - The video for this talk is now available to watch Yesterday saw the launch of an exciting new initiative from A Very Good Company – A Good Week. I was delighted to speak at their launch event, along side Oli Barrett (@OliBarrett), founder
A Good Week – Good as a Choice
UPDATE 10/08/2011 - The video for this talk is now available to watch Yesterday saw the launch of an exciting new initiative from A Very Good Company – A Good Week. I was delighted to speak at their launch event, along side Oli Barrett (@OliBarrett), founder
A New Home – Welcome to My New Studio
It’s always exciting moving into a new work space, and I am delighted to be now based in Foundation Agency‘s new showroom in Old Street, Clerkenwell. The space will be an ethical fashion showroom for part of the year, and
A New Home – Welcome to My New Studio
It’s always exciting moving into a new work space, and I am delighted to be now based in Foundation Agency‘s new showroom in Old Street, Clerkenwell. The space will be an ethical fashion showroom for part of the year, and
A Dress Fit Perfectly For Me
Earlier this year, I met the Bespoke Womenswear designer Susie Stone, when I attended a special evening at her studio with Maggie Semple, we bonded over a shared love of fabric and good design. I was excited to find a
A Dress Fit Perfectly For Me
Earlier this year, I met the Bespoke Womenswear designer Susie Stone, when I attended a special evening at her studio with Maggie Semple, we bonded over a shared love of fabric and good design. I was excited to find a
Project Ocean at Selfridges
Selfridges is easily one of my favourite places in London. Not because I am an obsessive shopper (although I do always walk out with a particularly expensive box of American cereal), but because the store is also something of a gallery, and
Project Ocean at Selfridges
Selfridges is easily one of my favourite places in London. Not because I am an obsessive shopper (although I do always walk out with a particularly expensive box of American cereal), but because the store is also something of a gallery, and
Reflecting Perspectives, Revealing Identities
Over the last nine months, I have taken part of the Cultural Leadership Programme, Diversity Matters. The programme brought together an exciting group of associates and combined a mixture of personal mentoring, with group sessions including a variety of speakers
Reflecting Perspectives, Revealing Identities
Over the last nine months, I have taken part of the Cultural Leadership Programme, Diversity Matters. The programme brought together an exciting group of associates and combined a mixture of personal mentoring, with group sessions including a variety of speakers
Reflections on the AV Referendum
I got involved in the Yes Campaign earlier this year, because I know that politics in the UK can be better than it is, and believed that the alternative voting system was a small but achievable stepping stone to creating a new kind of healthier
Reflections on the AV Referendum
I got involved in the Yes Campaign earlier this year, because I know that politics in the UK can be better than it is, and believed that the alternative voting system was a small but achievable stepping stone to creating a new kind of healthier
Fallen Princesses
Most little girls grow up with a thought of what it might be like to be a princess. The recent hysteria over the royal wedding shows how excited the world is about this fantasy. A friend brought my attention to
Fallen Princesses
Most little girls grow up with a thought of what it might be like to be a princess. The recent hysteria over the royal wedding shows how excited the world is about this fantasy. A friend brought my attention to
From Somewhere’s Perfect Little Black Dress
Last week, just two days before the referendum we had our final rally that brought together a variety of supporters from different backgrounds including One Foot in the Grave actor Richard Wilson, Kriss Akabusi, In the Think of It writer
From Somewhere’s Perfect Little Black Dress
Last week, just two days before the referendum we had our final rally that brought together a variety of supporters from different backgrounds including One Foot in the Grave actor Richard Wilson, Kriss Akabusi, In the Think of It writer
