February 2011
19 posts
Annika Matilda Wendelboe is the first fashion...
Annika Matilda Wendelboe is the first fashion designer to create a Cradle to Cradle collection. All of the fabric is C2C certified fabrics and can be recycled, reused or even composted. When the fabric is reused or recycled it does it without degrading. Her garments are currently not available in shops but will in stores soon. Nike has also made a C2C certified shoe collection.
As research for my...
Cradle to Cradle Fabric
For my dissertation I have been reading a lot about Braungart and McDonough. They are a leading inspiration to me. I bought their book Cradle to Cradle, and within the pages of this “plastic” book I found a new vision for fabric. They talked about a project that they wanted to do, and it was to design a fabric that was not ridden with harmful chemicals but was ‘nutritious’. They...
All "green" is "green washing"
Everything that is described as “green”, is “green washing” even if it is a non intentional process. What is green? What does it mean? What does eco even mean?? Green and Eco are all apart of green washing because they are an undefined system. Saying something is “natural” doesn’t mean it’s non toxic. Some of the most poisonous toxins are...
This is an amazing talk on the cradle to cradle... →
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Sweeney Todd at the Mercury in Colchester - you... →
January 2011
7 posts
Showcase at one of London's leading fashion... →
Pure have contacted the Ethical Fashion Network regarding a fantastic opportunity to show at this editions Pure London. Showcase at Pure - Exclusive discount for EFF members
Here is some of the information I received in my email:
The offer from Pure includes:
Build shell scheme – Stand location is C2-E2.
Supply carpet
Supply board names
Supply lighting
Supply rails
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