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Living sustainably is about living within our means on a planetary scale. It's a huge area raising many difficult questions. We want to be able to have those conversations, to not shy away from the truth and to inspire each other to finds ways to live more sustainably. 

Sustainable Fashion

'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...

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...

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 ...

'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...

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...

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 ...

The Price of Clothing Tells You Less about Quality Than You Might Think

A £5 T-Shirt should wear out more quickly than one that costs £45, right? Well, no. This wasn't the case in a new stu...

Reducing Fashion Waste in the UK: Lessons We Can Learn From France's Clothing Repair Bonus Scheme

A new garment repair scheme in France begins in October, which will encourage people to take their clothes and shoes ...

13 Best Places To Buy Second Hand Clothes Online in the UK in 2023

If you love hunting down a bargain, it can really pay to check out all the places to buy second hand clothes online. ...

Ten Great Reasons to Buy Organic Cotton

So what makes organic cotton different? Compared to normal cotton, organic cotton can be more expensive but uses les...

20 Signs You Have Too Many Clothes (And What To Do About It)

Most of us will get to a point where our wardrobes are crammed full of clothes.  But the earlier we recognise that we...
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