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10 Years of Wild Collaboration   It began with a dress.    In 2013, Centre for Sustainable Fashion researcher Prof Helen Storey was approached by the climate scientists at the UK MET Office and challenged to create a piece of work that could capture public imagination towards an informed understanding of climate change and all it means for our planet. The dress was first exhibited at a key moment in time, at the gateway to COP21 United Nations Climate Summit , Paris, in 201

Centre for Sustainable Fashion (CSF) is entering a period of transition as London College of Fashion, UAL reconsiders its approach to research and knowledge exchange, to align with student needs in a changing world.

Laura Alba Vergara, London College of Fashion MA Fashion and Marketing student, discusses how to market sustainability within the fashion sector, adopting new mindsets to address attitude-behaviour gaps and transform fashion governance to transition to living well within planetary boundaries.

Centre for Sustainable Fashion (CSF) hosted the Field Day ‘Imagining Possibilities: On Hope’ in June 2025, creating a convivial space where curious minds came together to explore ways we can use hopeful practice to imagine better possibilities for living well together in a more-than-human world.  CSF’s Camilla Palestra, Hannah Riley and Anna Fitzpatrick designed and facilitated the day together. In this blog, they share their reflections of curating this experimental program

Prof Dilys Williams shares how the changing of seasons brings about renewed challenges and opportunities for creating conditions for care and reciprocity in and through the fashion and higher education system.

Prof Dilys Williams asks, 'What might designers contribute if they shifted their lens from materials, products and services to the design of governance?' What if, using transformation design, participatory practice and co-inquiry, we could co-develop principles, processes and people who can represent human and more-than-human life? From these questions, Governance for Tomorrow was born, a programme managed by Centre for Sustainable Fashion, supported by Kering.