Interviews
Oct 11, 2023
Discover SOUTH Original's Upcycled Jewellery Made From Waste Bottle Caps
There are millions of tonnes of plastics in our oceans, but bottle cap by bottle cap, two young entrepreneurs from Ba...
Mar 3, 2023
Meet Community Hero Kate Turner From Midsomer Norton
It all started with this jacket.
I fell in love with this New Look floral blazer posted by Kate Turner in the Great ...
Feb 10, 2023
Ethical Gifts UK: Swapbox Is the Perfect Secret Santa Style Second Hand Gift Swap
Nobody needs to miss out on the feel-good factor of giving at Christmas with this new gift swapping inititiave!
Durin...
Feb 2, 2023
Denim Upcyclers: Nine UK-Based Small Businesses Turn Old Jeans Into Amazing New Clothing
Denim is so durable that even when your beloved pair of old jeans start to get a bit saggy, you can still recycle and upcycle the material to create something amazing. Read on to see some fabulous creations from small businesses across the UK and hear from their owners what upcycling means to them.
Dec 13, 2022
Check Out These Amazing Upcycled Vinyl Records
Just take a look at these stunning upcycled vinyl records. Instead of these warped, scratched or otherwise unwanted r...
Nov 16, 2022
Meet The Maker of Amazing Upcycled Handbags
Ever wondered where offcuts from making sofas go? Sadly, lots of end pieces just go straight to landfill. But this do...
Sep 1, 2022
Sarah and Helen Discuss Vintage
Sarah and Helen work together at Green Heart Collective and share a love of clothes. They know what they like and don't like. From different generations, experience and perspectives, the two women often have discussions about clothes. We thought you might find it interesting to eavesdrop on some of their conversations.
Aug 19, 2022
Meet Secondhand Susie - Lover of Thrifted Fashion and Charity Shop Treasure Hunter
Everyone's second hand journey is unique. So it was great to learn more about why preloved fashion means something to Secondhand Susie.
Aug 19, 2022
Meet Rosie Reconsidered and Learn What It’s Like to Wear Dresses For a Whole Month
Could you wear dresses everyday for 30 days? This is exactly what Rosie Reconsidered attempted, even during the hottest days on record in the UK. Find out what it is like to wear dresses for 30 days and learn more about what inspired Rosie to create the challenge.
Aug 16, 2022
Sarah & Helen Discuss Quality
Sarah and Helen work together at Green Heart Collective and share a love of clothes. They know what they like and don't like. From different generations, experience and perspectives, the two women often have discussions about clothes. We thought you might find it interesting to eavesdrop on some of their conversations.
Aug 11, 2022
Meet Katy Galbraith: Mosaic Artist
We absolutely love these mosaics made using recycled materials. Check these out and let them inspire you as we hear from mosaic artist Katy Galbraith.
Aug 10, 2022
Discover Visible Mending and Textile Art by Hayley Mills-Styles
We are excited to share this feature with Yorkshire-based textile artist Hayley Mills-Styles. It was great to find out more about Hayley and her brilliant work, which has been displayed in museums and heritage sites throughout the north including Whitby Museum, Sunny Bank Mills and the Thackray Museum of Medicine