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Called Fixing Fashion, the platform features instructions and video tutorials on how to repair, remake, resize and recolour damaged or unwanted clothing items. Alongside this, Hakkens has also created a fashion collection that illustrates these different techniques but will not be for sale. Among the techniques featured on the Fixing Fashion platform are various ways to combine two old items into one new garment "Many sustainable fashion efforts focus on the origin of garments and promote solutions to be purchased," said Hakkens. "But fashion doesn't need something new, we already have enough clothes in the world for the coming decade....

I recently was invited to attend a ball.  The thing is, I don’t own a ball gown.  I never go to things like that (crowds + public + dressing up = anxiety attack and me rocking in a corner), plus ball gowns cost a fortune and you only really wear them the one time because then everything has seen it. Then I came across a few websites where you could hire designer dresseds or a ball gown.  The designer dress of my dreams was only $89 to hire for four days.  $89 FREAKING DOLLARS! If you are going to a...

In addition to ethical fashion brands, the feature highlights good habits for fashion lovers to ease into sustainability. Not sure where to start on your fashion sustainability journey? Read on as Milan spotlights unique sustainable brands that deserve their flowers and your attention.   “Sustainable Fashion” is Only a Dirty Phrase If You Make It One   I have a confession to make and depending on who you are it may have no impact or be (quite literally) earth shattering. Here it is; I have been a victim of greenwashing. That’s it. That’s the tea. Again, depending on who you...

  But hey, it’s 2021, and we can do whatever we want to feel comfortable and stylish! Forget the rules and fully embrace the trend of wearing a suit with a V-neck t-shirt.  Whether you’re going to the office or a wedding, trust us, this combination is the ultimate winner; just look at the celebrities such as Chris Hemsworth or Colin Farrel on the red carpet!  Sold, but not sure how to nail the look? Here’s how to wear a suit with a V-neck t-shirt. A perfect match  The t-shirt isn’t just a classic garment; it’s considered a symbol of...

Sustainable fashion campaigners reflect on the past year in fashion to mark Earth Day Continue reading... #GarmentWorkers #Fashion #GlobalDevelopment #Environment #LifeAndStylehttps://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2021/apr/22/bad-apples-have-been-exposed-can-a-fairer-fashion-industry-emerge-from-crisis