Love the idea of these - two in one shoe, a ballet flat and a stiletto. Wear them out for the night and just pack away the heels when you've had enough. Or, wear the flats to work and slip on the heels for some clubbing. Clever. They have some eco-credentials, using some recycled and… Continue reading Shoe evolution
Tag: ethical fashion
Eco-fashion on the catwalk
Eco-fashion is taking over. It is great to see fashion labels, both here and overseas rethinking how their garments are being made. “Eco-fashion” should refer to stylized clothing that uses environmentally sensitive fabrics and responsible production techniques. Clothes and accessories that meet such criteria are usually made using organic raw materials, such as cotton grown without… Continue reading Eco-fashion on the catwalk
Eyes Wide Open
Before I started on working on the BIG SHWOP events I really didn't think much about where my clothes came from or how they were made. But in the last year or so since getting stuck into this sustainable fashion buzz I am all of a sudden taking a much greater interest in the fine… Continue reading Eyes Wide Open
a recipe for op-shopping success…
Take one provincial town, a weekday, twenty dollars and two strong biceps. Make sure the biceps trawl the racks till they ache. Locate potential booty and adjourn to the fitting room. Delight in new found treasures on exit from building. Repeat till all the Vinnies shut at 3pm. check out a couple of my scores… Continue reading a recipe for op-shopping success…