Author Archives: Amisha Ghadiali
So You Want To Be Sustainable?
It’s the first Wednesday since I made my commitment to blog every week. So here I am! This week I want to share with you a documentary that was made by two young women, Christina Rebel (who was one of
So You Want To Be Sustainable?
It’s the first Wednesday since I made my commitment to blog every week. So here I am! This week I want to share with you a documentary that was made by two young women, Christina Rebel (who was one of
My New Monthly E-Zine
Over the years I have shied away from sending e-mails. I know that everyone has bulging inboxes and didn’t want to add more to it. Instead I was sharing ideas and links through social media and doing occasional blog posts.
My New Monthly E-Zine
Over the years I have shied away from sending e-mails. I know that everyone has bulging inboxes and didn’t want to add more to it. Instead I was sharing ideas and links through social media and doing occasional blog posts.
No More Fashion Victims – Three Things That You Can Do To Change The Industry
You can’t have escaped the news of the tragic garment factory collapse in Rana Plaza, Bangladesh where over 900 people have been killed. The really sad thing is that this is not the first tragedy like this to occur, there have been numerous fires
No More Fashion Victims – Three Things That You Can Do To Change The Industry
You can’t have escaped the news of the tragic garment factory collapse in Rana Plaza, Bangladesh where over 900 people have been killed. The really sad thing is that this is not the first tragedy like this to occur, there have been numerous fires
Women of The World – Fashion, Comedy and VideoTapes
This year’s International Women’s Day and Women of the World festival was even more fun than the last time. I really love this time of year, as it is always such a celebration with many of the women across the
Women of The World – Fashion, Comedy and VideoTapes
This year’s International Women’s Day and Women of the World festival was even more fun than the last time. I really love this time of year, as it is always such a celebration with many of the women across the
Future Fashion \\ Junky Styling
Last summer as part of my Future Fashion series at Shoreditch House, I interviewed designer Kerry Seager about her adventures in up-cycling. Junky Styling, founded in 1997 was inspired by the prevalence of recycling in places such as San Francisco and Tokyo and the
Future Fashion \\ Junky Styling
Last summer as part of my Future Fashion series at Shoreditch House, I interviewed designer Kerry Seager about her adventures in up-cycling. Junky Styling, founded in 1997 was inspired by the prevalence of recycling in places such as San Francisco and Tokyo and the
Future Fashion \\ Tara Starlet
Back in September as part of my Future Fashion series at Shoreditch House, I interviewed Tara Scott, the founder of vintage inspired label Tara Starlet. The brand specialises in late 30s to early 60s inspired womenswear. Tara was one of the six chosen to go and
Future Fashion \\ Tara Starlet
Back in September as part of my Future Fashion series at Shoreditch House, I interviewed Tara Scott, the founder of vintage inspired label Tara Starlet. The brand specialises in late 30s to early 60s inspired womenswear. Tara was one of the six chosen to go and
Future Fashion \\ TRAID
Back in April last year I was joined at Shoreditch House by Lyla Patel from the Textile Recycling for Aid and International Development charity TRAID. For every garment TRAID collects for re-use and re-sale in the UK, TRAID make a positive
Future Fashion \\ TRAID
Back in April last year I was joined at Shoreditch House by Lyla Patel from the Textile Recycling for Aid and International Development charity TRAID. For every garment TRAID collects for re-use and re-sale in the UK, TRAID make a positive
22 Things Happy People Do Differently
This post really resonated with me, especially as creating a positive outlook on life through all these things is what I am putting much of my energy into. I’s a challenge, but one that reaps so many benefits for me and those
22 Things Happy People Do Differently
This post really resonated with me, especially as creating a positive outlook on life through all these things is what I am putting much of my energy into. I’s a challenge, but one that reaps so many benefits for me and those
It’s Time To Lay Our Values On The Table
How many of us ever stop to imagine the world we want to live in, or consider how our actions can help to create it? In some ways many of the ideologies running our world systems have failed, but there
It’s Time To Lay Our Values On The Table
How many of us ever stop to imagine the world we want to live in, or consider how our actions can help to create it? In some ways many of the ideologies running our world systems have failed, but there
Future Fashion \\ Orsola de Castro
In October I interviewed Orsola de Castro as part of my Future Fashion series at Shoreditch House. The video and podcast will very soon be available on my website. We discussed de Castro’s award-winning label From Somewhere which upcycles waste from floors
Future Fashion \\ Orsola de Castro
In October I interviewed Orsola de Castro as part of my Future Fashion series at Shoreditch House. The video and podcast will very soon be available on my website. We discussed de Castro’s award-winning label From Somewhere which upcycles waste from floors
To Be Danced
I was introduced to this poem over New Year in a beautiful private yoga class with Amber Leigh Kelsey who is currently building an incredible yoga retreat and wellness centre with her husband in Agonda, Goa. This spot is sure to
To Be Danced
I was introduced to this poem over New Year in a beautiful private yoga class with Amber Leigh Kelsey who is currently building an incredible yoga retreat and wellness centre with her husband in Agonda, Goa. This spot is sure to
The Chakras
In my post yesterday Peace of Mind, I was talking about mediating through the chakras and how to do this. So I wanted to share a bit more about the Chakras and what they represent within us. They are said
The Chakras
In my post yesterday Peace of Mind, I was talking about mediating through the chakras and how to do this. So I wanted to share a bit more about the Chakras and what they represent within us. They are said
Peace of Mind – Take A Moment
As I sit watching my first sunset of 2013, I wanted to share something with you. Through the second half of the past year, I have been on the move a lot. Being in different places every day without your
Peace of Mind – Take A Moment
As I sit watching my first sunset of 2013, I wanted to share something with you. Through the second half of the past year, I have been on the move a lot. Being in different places every day without your
Thought for The Day
Last month I was asked to do a Thought For The Day for BBC Radio Humberside. It was a great experience and I hope that those of you that were up at 6.45am on that Friday morning enjoyed it. It
Thought for The Day
Last month I was asked to do a Thought For The Day for BBC Radio Humberside. It was a great experience and I hope that those of you that were up at 6.45am on that Friday morning enjoyed it. It
Detox Fashion
Last year Greenpeace successfully challenged leading active wear brands Nike, Puma and Adidas to become the most sustainable brand through their campaign Detox. Something that the brands are still working on. Well this year Detox is back and tackling the hight street.
Detox Fashion
Last year Greenpeace successfully challenged leading active wear brands Nike, Puma and Adidas to become the most sustainable brand through their campaign Detox. Something that the brands are still working on. Well this year Detox is back and tackling the hight street.
Instagram Online
Instagram is now online as well as mobile. You can follow my stream of photos here - http://instagram.com/amishaghadiali
Instagram Online
Instagram is now online as well as mobile. You can follow my stream of photos here - http://instagram.com/amishaghadiali
Fashioned For Freedom Video
Last week I was due to speak at the House of Beth fundraising event for the Redlight Campaign in London. As I am not in London right now, I made this video on my 12 Rules To Dress By to
Fashioned For Freedom Video
Last week I was due to speak at the House of Beth fundraising event for the Redlight Campaign in London. As I am not in London right now, I made this video on my 12 Rules To Dress By to
Lessons From Shaving My Head
This summer I cut off 20 inches of my hair to raise money and awareness for the charity womankind Worldwide. The thing that had inspired it was reading about the suggestion by a politician in Zimbabwe that forcibly shaving women’s
Lessons From Shaving My Head
This summer I cut off 20 inches of my hair to raise money and awareness for the charity womankind Worldwide. The thing that had inspired it was reading about the suggestion by a politician in Zimbabwe that forcibly shaving women’s
What Does It Mean To You To Be A Global Citizen?
A friend of mine based in New York recently facebooked me and told me they had seen me in this video at the launch event for the Global Poverty Project. It’s from a quick five min interview that I did
What Does It Mean To You To Be A Global Citizen?
A friend of mine based in New York recently facebooked me and told me they had seen me in this video at the launch event for the Global Poverty Project. It’s from a quick five min interview that I did
Style Capitals: Paris or Barcelona – What would you take?
What would you take on your dream trip to Paris or Barcelona? With our next season of fashion week’s just around the corner, I have been asked by easyJet holidays to judge Week 1 of their London Fashion Week blogger
Style Capitals: Paris or Barcelona – What would you take?
What would you take on your dream trip to Paris or Barcelona? With our next season of fashion week’s just around the corner, I have been asked by easyJet holidays to judge Week 1 of their London Fashion Week blogger
The Hair Donation
*** Update: The Big Snip has now taken place and here is a video of the experience. Make a donation to Womankind Worldwide *** I was in the shower (the place where I make a lot of big decisions) a couple
The Hair Donation
*** Update: The Big Snip has now taken place and here is a video of the experience. Make a donation to Womankind Worldwide *** I was in the shower (the place where I make a lot of big decisions) a couple
Earth Day: What do you wish for?
Today is Earth Day, the international day to celebrate the earth’s natural environment. So my question to you is what do you wish for the earth and what can we do to help create it? You can join Earth Day’s
Earth Day: What do you wish for?
Today is Earth Day, the international day to celebrate the earth’s natural environment. So my question to you is what do you wish for the earth and what can we do to help create it? You can join Earth Day’s
The Futures Interview
Through my project Think Act Vote (?!X) we do a thing called The Futures Interview, where anyone can share their ideas of the future that they choose and ways to think, act and vote to create it. Taking part is
The Futures Interview
Through my project Think Act Vote (?!X) we do a thing called The Futures Interview, where anyone can share their ideas of the future that they choose and ways to think, act and vote to create it. Taking part is
Future Fashion \\ Ada Zanditon
Last week, saw the second part of my project Future Fashion which is a yearlong series of events dedicated to the politics of dressing in an increasingly throw away world. This time I was In Conversation with the wonderful Ada
Future Fashion \\ Ada Zanditon
Last week, saw the second part of my project Future Fashion which is a yearlong series of events dedicated to the politics of dressing in an increasingly throw away world. This time I was In Conversation with the wonderful Ada
My Week In Comedy
Don’t you just love those weeks that at the start of, you feel like you are looking over the edge of a cliff and then by the end you never want it to stop. This year to celebrate International Women’s
My Week In Comedy
Don’t you just love those weeks that at the start of, you feel like you are looking over the edge of a cliff and then by the end you never want it to stop. This year to celebrate International Women’s
