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Plain wrong

July 16th, 2010 · No Comments

So Crystal says she was photo shopped to look thinner. One of our most famous curvy beauties  had her body digitally redesigned to appeal to some one’s misguided fashion standard. I am not happy and neither is she…
“Well, I was shocked. When I saw the pictures, I think I was silent for a good five [...]

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Tags: Ethical fashion · Fashion Industry · Fuller

Black and white raises money.

April 26th, 2010 · No Comments

So, I’ve been wearing jeans a lot myself recently as facebook friends will know, as I am at my desk quite a bit at the moment. But I’ve added this plucky super dry t-shirt to my baggy boyfit BlueBood strides. I got it from the Fashion Targets Breast Cancer site where [...]

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Tags: Ethical fashion · Events · Fashion Industry · I am wearing...

Paris or Politics?

March 10th, 2010 · No Comments

It’s been a mad rush as I came straight off National Wedding Show at the NEC which went on right the way through the weekend to race into a debate at the Houses of Parliament on body image on Monday.
This is me in oration mode on International Women’s Day. (I know it looks as if [...]

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Tags: Ethical fashion · Events

This week (to visit number 10) I am mostly wearing

January 20th, 2010 · 2 Comments

So here I am fulfilling two of my New Year’s resolutions (wear more colour and dress more ethically).
Yes my recycled tailoring from Junky Styling and my vintage Vivienne Westwood print pirate top is working well I think.
Perfect to visit Sarah Brown wife of our PM as I did yesterday to discuss the future of the [...]

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Tags: Ethical fashion · I am wearing...

Out with the old and in with the er…old

January 4th, 2010 · No Comments

Have you made your New Years Resolution?
I love the beginning of the year for starting afresh and I love the feeling of re-inventing myself don’t you?. Come January 1st I was on it, in a start-as-you-mean-to-go-on-way, as my resolution is to buy more ethical. Think I said that this time last year.
Anyway, I’m loving my [...]

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Tags: Ethical fashion · Shopping for fashion