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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

Back to Monochrome

April 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Having not purchased anything ethical for at least a month (I have yet to show you my coat from Pure as it needs a little dressing up) I’m ticking two boxes today.
This is the marvelous dress by Nin at Goodone made from recycled Fashion Targets T-shirts (clever designer she) and although I didn’t buy this, [...]

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For your soul

March 4th, 2009 · 1 Comment

In a move away from documenting my latest get ups (well for the moment) I’m pleased to spread the word about i-D Soul.
Yes having attended the launch and exhibition at Christies, as part of a global tour - next stop New York, I am moved to get my two daughters there before it finishes next [...]

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Tags: Ethical fashion · Events · Fashion Industry