Circular Economy
Alternatives to eBay, Depop and Vinted: Our Top Eight Different Places to Sell Preloved Fashion Online
Stuck for where to sell your snazzy second hand jacket? If you're looking for somewhere a bit different to sell your super second hand garments then we have just the list for you.
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Twelve Ways We Can Tackle Textile Waste - And They All Start With RE-
In June 2026, Helen was invited to deliver a 5 minute talk about textile waste at the EcoFest at St John's Church, Ne...
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LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD, DO GOOD, Part 4: Manipulated by the fashion industry?
Enter into clothes shopping with your eyes wide open. Do not be seduced by the influencers and advertising. Make up your own mind about quality of fabric, design and finish.
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Make Do and Mend: A Response to the Climate Emergency
We’re making changes in the Green Heart shop on Gateshead High Street. We’ve opened up the back area to become a maki...
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Styling Hack Creates Two Weeks Worth of Outfits With Nine Items of Clothing
Having gone viral on Tiktok, Rachel Spencer's 333 styling hack has since appeared in the likes of Vogue and Vanity Fa...
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'Enough Clothing For Next 6 Generations': How We Can Slow Fashion Down
If we want to make fashion more sustainable, then we have to address the big issues of excess clothing and overproduc...
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Is a Second Hand Clothing Business Profitable - And Does That Matter?
Second hand fashion is no longer a taboo and wearing "charity shop clothes" is no longer an insult, it's a positive f...
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What to Do With Old Socks in the UK
One of the oldest pair of socks found in existence were Romano-Egyptian and made from red wool, with a split toe for ...
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'What Is #BuyNothingNewMonth?': From a Fashion Perspective
#BuyNothingNewMonth is an awareness campaign by Keep Britain Tidy, encouraging UK citizens to avoid buying any new it...
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What Could Happen if Sending Unsold Clothes to Landfill was Banned?
Imagine what could happen if we BANNED unsold clothing from going to landfill?
Well that's exactly what the European...
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10 Ways to Have a Budget-Friendly, Eco-Friendly Halloween
Here's a spooky tale, read on if you dare.
The most ghoulish time of the year is approaching. But there's som...
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Shop Second Hand Fashion in Gateshead 2024
There are many unique second hand fashion shops in Gateshead to discover both in the city centre and its surrounding ...
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