How might we reimagine fashion as a powerful medium to explore and amplify cultures?
Fashion can be a powerful medium for the exploration, representation and amplification of voices and cultures from around the world....
top of page
Blog
Search
- Dec 22, 2022
- 2 min
Why fashion needs a future scenario framework – ReModelling Futures Method
Many sustainable design tools address only the concept development, or the production stages of fashion. While these approaches can offer...
- Oct 28, 2022
- 4 min
Embedding sustainability at the core of fashion practice – developing the ReModelling Futures Method
The ReModelling Futures Method was developed as a key outcome for the ReModelling Fashion project, part of the Business of Fashion,...
- Oct 4, 2022
- 3 min
How can fashion value Society?
Fashion and society are interlinked and entangled, both reflecting and influencing one another — and in turn changing and evolving our...
- Sep 5, 2022
- 6 min
Shifting Charges – provoking mindset change through jewellery
The fashion industry causes negative impacts on society in many ways. For example the abuse of labour rights, compromising of the health of
- Apr 8, 2022
- 3 min
Challenges facing UK’s fashion entrepreneurs as they work toward sustainable prosperity
Through research conducted as part of our Fostering Sustainable Practices (FSP) project we know UK fashion micro, small and medium...
- Feb 28, 2022
- 2 min
How will we use fashion activism to challenge social injustice?
Fashion and society are deeply intertwined through everyday actions, behaviours and business models, and can be empowering. However,...
- Jan 24, 2022
- 4 min
As fashion tutors, we have the opportunity and responsibility to be changemakers
OUNESCO’s World Education Day, a day in which educators and institutions are invited to reflect on education as we look around us and to...
- Nov 26, 2021
- 4 min
How can circularity change the way we design fashion products?
The global fashion industry of today predominantly operates on a linear production model. We take natural resources from the earth...
- Nov 3, 2021
- 3 min
Fashion Education in a time of climate emergency
Fashion education in 2021 must equip learners with the skills, knowledge and capabilities that can challenge exploitative practices in...
- Oct 29, 2021
- 4 min
The need for a collective reimagining of climate justice and commitment to action
The world is watching as the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference, the 26th Conference of the Parties (known as COP26) starts in...
- Oct 7, 2021
- 2 min
What kind of fashion education is needed now?
Education is the leverage point for change in societies, cultures and economies, and in a time of climate emergency, individual and...
- Apr 22, 2021
- 3 min
What difference does naming a day make?
Many things that appear, boldly, clearly, apparently suddenly, involve long hours, days, years or more in the making. As artists and...
- Apr 15, 2021
- 4 min
Drawing Reality
There are 400 TIGERS in Zaatari Refugee Camp just now, a group of young people originally self - named as -‘These Inspiring Girls Enjoy Read
- Apr 12, 2021
- 3 min
Nature-based solutions in and through fashion have never been so necessary
It is a firmly-held belief at Centre for Sustainable Fashion (CSF) that access to research-led knowledge and practice in fashion and sustain
- Mar 31, 2021
- 3 min
It is time for us to ask the question, what can we do for nature?
Fashion Values (FV) is a sustainability education programme led by our team at Centre for Sustainable Fashion, supported by core partners Ke
- Dec 18, 2020
- 3 min
It is time to reflect on our role as educators
Education is the leverage point for change in societies, cultures, and economies, and in a time of climate emergency, individual and systemi
- Oct 7, 2020
- 2 min
What type of designer is needed as we move towards a climate-neutral circular economy?
Bringing together practitioners, researchers, and lecturers through our Erasmus+ project FashionSEEDS to rethink and improve the design...
- May 1, 2020
- 4 min
Rethinking sustainability – resources for all in uncertain times
Our education team have brought together resources, that can support those who are rethinking their fashion sustainability teaching..
- Apr 20, 2020
- 5 min
An accessible way to shape future decisions
Upon finding our free online short course ‘Fashion and Sustainability‘ in collaboration with Kering, Lydia Bolton immersed herself...
bottom of page