Speaking at Giving Women Conference 2018
I am delighted to share with you that I will be speaking at the Giving Women Annual Conference 2018 on its overall theme ‘The Fashion Industry – Women’s Friend or Foe?‘…
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The problems of our ready-made society
What we once thought of as a socioeconomic system that would bring wealth and happiness to humanity, has today become a driver of environmental destruction, socioeconomic injustices, unforeseen financial risks,…
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The power of thought
Every action and feeling is preceded by a thought, as James Allen wrote in 1904 (Source). This insight has also been poetically formulated by Mahatma Gandhi: “Your beliefs become your thoughts,…
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From sub-conscious fashion to conscious?
We use the term ‘conscious fashion’ to refer to a more sustainable fashion industry, but what about ‘sub-conscious fashion’? (Dr Anna Brismar) In the world of psychology, when we talk…
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Can I follow trends and be sustainable?
This article was originally written for Make it last (February 27, 2015). Make it last: Fashion can be both about following new trends and finding your own personal style. How…
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The importance of ethics
This article was originally written for Make it last (January 30, 2015). Make it last: Sustainable fashion is fundamentally about ethics. How do you believe consumers will approach ethical aspects…
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