“You can’t go wrong!”, exclaimed Lorraine Kelly on GMTV this morning, positively salivating over a white tiered dress from trash fashion outlet Primark costing just £9. Her male stylist sidekick, who was smugly showcasing it as ‘Primarni’, naturally nodded in simpering agreement.
Just when we thought the media sentiment was turning – and it seems to be thus over at the [...]
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You can’t go wrong – or can you?
Posted in budget fashion, eco-style, environment, ethical fashion, fashion, green fashion, tagged Add new tag, budget fashion, eco-style, ethical fashion, fast fashion, green fashion, media, sustainable on May 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The end is nigh for trash fashion
Posted in budget fashion, eco-style, environment, ethical fashion, fashion, green fashion, recycled fashion, tagged budget fashion, ethical fashion, fast fashion, green fashion, sustainable, textiles waste on May 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Yes, the end is nigh for disposable ‘trash’ fashion. Well, it must be true if the BBC are telling us that cheap chic (an oxymoron if ever there was one) is on the way out. Have they been reading our blog, we wonder?
For the past decade or so, fast ‘fad’ fashion has dominated the high [...]
Frockery shopping for frugal fashionistas
Posted in budget fashion, eco-style, environment, ethical fashion, fashion, green fashion, online shopping, pre-owned fashion, retro clothing, vintage clothing, tagged budget fashion, ethical fashion, fashion designers, living lightly, London Fashion Week, retro clothing, slow fashion, vintage clothing on February 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The credit crunch is taking its toll on household budgets everywhere as the cost of living continues to soar, with upwardly mobile mortgage payments, escalating fuel prices and public transport fares making ever greater demands on all our disposable incomes. Meanwhile, as the credit card bills continue to roll in as regular reminders of our buy [...]