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Jan 11, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: Green Heart Collective Wins Most Innovative Social Enterprise 2022
PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION 11/01/2023
Gateshead-based social enterprise Green Heart Collective wins ...
Nov 30, 2022
Alarming Fast Fashion Statistic 2022: How Far Textile Recycling Travels
Even fast fashion can’t hide its own trail of waste.
And yet it was still shocking to learn just how far some ‘textil...
Nov 25, 2022
Kintsugi: Three Things You Need to Repair Your Favourite Keepsake
We've all been there. You're admiring your favourite ceramic vase. Suddenly it slips out of your grasp, heading to th...
Nov 17, 2022
PRESS RELEASE: Green Heart Collective Celebrates Social Enterprise Day 2022
PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION
Gateshead-based social enterprise that provides an ethical alternative t...
Nov 3, 2022
Can Wearing Second Hand Leather Be Ethical? Here's a Vegan's Perspective
We all know that shopping second hand means less demand for new materials and less garments going to landfill. But is it still ethical to wear second hand leather?
Oct 14, 2022
Where To Take Rags and Where To Recycle Clothes
No matter how well you look after your clothes, at some point you'll end up with a knackered top that has given all t...
Oct 7, 2022
Here's How Many Clothes the Average UK Adult Has in Their Wardrobes
Why is nobody talking about the sheer amount of clothes that we have in our wardrobes?
In the UK alone, the average ...
Sep 26, 2022
Project 333: How 33 Items of Clothing Can Make 25,176 Outfits + Autumn Outfit Inspiration!
Who knew 33 items of clothing could result in so many different outfits!? Explore what the Project 333 challenge is, with all you need to know plus some autumn look inspiration.
Sep 22, 2022
Washing Your Clothes to Save the Planet
I still remember the time my Dad pulled out an absolutely minuscule jumper that had shrunken down so comically in the wash it looked unreal. Had it been washed too high? Yes it had. But it was so small it could fit in your hand. Could the fate of the planet also rest in your hands or maybe inside your washing machine?
Sep 15, 2022
Move Over Capsule Wardrobe, It’s Time for the ‘Wellbeing Wardrobe'
Ever wondered what a Wellbeing Wardrobe is? Find out here!
Sep 7, 2022
An Honest Review of Switching to Eco Friendly Reusable Washing Up Products for a year
When I first tried a reusable bamboo brush a few years ago as part of cleaning the dishes, it fell apart. It really didn't stand up to the challenge of washing up every single day and I was left wondering why I'd stopped using plastic scourers. But in the last year I tried again and now I wouldn't go back.
Jul 15, 2022
A Guide to Buying Second Hand Yoga Mats
Buying preloved is great for the planet and great for your pocket. Here's what to watch out for when buying second ha...