Ever tried on clothes in a shop and they fit perfectly, but once you’ve washed and dried them they just are a little too tight? Seems to happen to us all at some point or another. No it’s not that extra slice of cake you had for dessert last night (or the night before), it’sContinue reading “Could my clothes be shrinking?”
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Sustainable Notes on Leather & Leather Alternatives
I’ve been searching for a new handbag recently, and I really wanted leather as I am tired of replacing handbags when the body or handle begins to crack and peel , but naturally I’m looking for something that is sustainably sourced and ethically made. I’ve always known there was debate around the ethics of leatherContinue reading “Sustainable Notes on Leather & Leather Alternatives”
Can You Compost Clothing?
Something that is little talked about, and often it seems isn’t thought of during the design and manufacturing processes is the end of life of the garment. What will happen to it when it’s no longer being worn? I suppose this is because we assume it will end up in landfill – but what ifContinue reading “Can You Compost Clothing?”