Blog

Feb 17
2 min

Small Matters

Over the last few months, the team of our Fostering Sustainable Practices project have been busy writing a guide for those who support mi...

Sep 30, 2020
3 min

Are we there yet? Doing what matters in fashion

Sustainability is not a destination; it is a journey. It is a verb rather than a noun. It is not black and white either.

Jul 16, 2020
4 min

Landing with purpose

If we want the world to become a better place post Covid-19, we must stand up for the change we want to see...

May 22, 2020
4 min

Comfortable with uncertainty? Future Now.

It is now clearer than ever that the micro and small fashion businesses that have built their work on the need to do something that matters,

Mar 27, 2020
5 min

Downtime in the months of disruption, vulnerability, and generosity of spirit

Here we are now, in our home offices – researchers, designers, makers, all doing our utmost to adapt to the new circumstances of the COVID.

Jan 10, 2020
4 min

Better Lives: Capping production and building in some downtime

We look back on what the leaders of micro and small businesses who spoke at our 2019 Better Lives event...

Nov 29, 2019
3 min

It’s just <del>Black</del> Friday, or is it?

There are many things that create great discussion and debate in our office, and Black Friday is definitely one of them...

Oct 8, 2019
3 min

Transforming what it means to be a fashion business – fostering sustainable practices

Transforming what it means to be a fashion business – how brands are fostering sustainable practices at London Fashion Week.

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