http://www.sustainable-fashion.com The Centre for Sustainable Fashion provokes, challenges and questions the fashion status quo. Through collaboration we design transforming solutions that Tue, 17 Aug 2010 06:30:34 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.sustainable-fashion.com/?page_id=214&cpage=1#comment-619 Too Vain To Be Green: Is Copenhagen A Waste? | Trendcetera Magazine Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:23:55 +0000 http://csf.exposureclients.co.uk/?page_id=214#comment-619 [...] Rigby is working on a solution that will require less cleaning, but will likely face huge opposition from detergent makers that push the message that things are only clean if they are washed often and sparkling white. This is the same kind of misleading message that similar companies have sent in brainwashing folks to think that only soaps that foam clean. So, what can you do on a regular basis? Click here for winners of the Sustainable Fashion Awards at the London College of Fashion. The two aforementioned women are both students at the London College of Fashion, whose Center for Sustainable Fashion has launched an international initiative that will launch in early 2010, enabling Western designers to get in touch with Indian suppliers of sustainable materials and textiles. Led by the Indian government and the UK Government Department for the Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) run Sustainable Clothing Roadmap, those involved include Indian textile suppliers, buyers, and undergraduates from London College of Fashion, Pearl Academy of Fashion Delhi and Amsterdam Fashion Institute. Shared Talent India will also feature an “Indian Sourcing Toolkit” to help connect deisgners with suppliers in India. For more information on these and other similar programs, click here. [...] [...] Rigby is working on a solution that will require less cleaning, but will likely face huge opposition from detergent makers that push the message that things are only clean if they are washed often and sparkling white. This is the same kind of misleading message that similar companies have sent in brainwashing folks to think that only soaps that foam clean. So, what can you do on a regular basis? Click here for winners of the Sustainable Fashion Awards at the London College of Fashion. The two aforementioned women are both students at the London College of Fashion, whose Center for Sustainable Fashion has launched an international initiative that will launch in early 2010, enabling Western designers to get in touch with Indian suppliers of sustainable materials and textiles. Led by the Indian government and the UK Government Department for the Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) run Sustainable Clothing Roadmap, those involved include Indian textile suppliers, buyers, and undergraduates from London College of Fashion, Pearl Academy of Fashion Delhi and Amsterdam Fashion Institute. Shared Talent India will also feature an “Indian Sourcing Toolkit” to help connect deisgners with suppliers in India. For more information on these and other similar programs, click here. [...]

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