Dress for Success Handbag Drive

Dress for Success Handbag Drive
A massive thank you to all you gorgeous girls who donated pre-loved handbags to our handbag drive for Dress for Success, Sydney. We are massive fans of the work of this organisation - who are on a mission to help women get back into the workforce - empowering them with...

Green is the New Black - Slow Magazine

Green is the New Black - Slow Magazine
So pumped to be in Slow magazine alongside four other sustainable fashion brands for their Green is the New Black story. A.BCH designs classic one-offs and makes them in Melbourne, Outland Denim has set up their own facility in Cambodia, training women who have been exploited through sex trafficking, ALAS...

War on Waste - Fast Fashion Take Outs

War on Waste - Fast Fashion Take Outs
If ever there was an argument for slowing down fashion manufacturing and consumption, it came across beautifully in episode 3 of ABC's The War on Waste by Craig Reucassel. We loved the whole series as it spelt out the issues we are facing with facts, stakeholder experiences and offered SOLUTIONS - practical solutions...

Transparency is the New Black

Transparency is the New Black
As published in The Australian, Wednesday 26 April 2017 Sometimes it takes a tragedy of monumental proportions to fuel change. The Rana Plaza factory disaster in Bangladesh on April 24, 2013, was one such tragedy. The collapse of the shoddy building killed more than 1100 people involved in the manufacturing...

#imadeyourclothes Fashion Revolution Week 2017

#imadeyourclothes Fashion Revolution Week 2017
Fashion Revolution Week kicks off next Monday 24th April. The event asks us all to question #whomademyclothes. It's purpose is to spotlight the makers - those who create the clothes we wear. It's intention is to open up transparency in clothing manufacturing across the globe so that everyone who works in...

We talked!

We talked!
Ethical Clothing Australia kindly invited us to a panel discussing Australian manufacturing and our business model that calls for a slower pace and zero waste in the fashion industry. From the left of this photo is the fab Zoltan of Citizen Wolf, Mel Tually who pioneers Fashion Revolution in Australia/New...

How to Tie a Scarf - Workshop

How to Tie a Scarf - Workshop
Scarves are one of those collectables that hold many memories and are hard to let go - thus we tend to keep them stashed. Some of our clients tell us they have separate wardrobes for their scarves....and some say they smuggle new ones into the house as they have made...

Leather Flower Goodness by Sash

Leather Flower Goodness by Sash
Sydney designer, Sasha Dalziel Bruty is the talent behind these stunning leather flowers. Each made by hand, Sash creates a pattern, cuts the leather, wets it, twists it then creates the bloom, setting it onto a brooch pin. Sash has been hand-making flowers in silks, cottons, linens and leathers for many...