Melbourne’s vintage and secondhand fashion offering is extensive. But if you don’t know where to go, you could easily miss out on some incredible threads…
The Fashion Revolution Transparency index is a tool to incentivise and push major brands to be more transparent, and encourage them to disclose more information about…
The year 2019 was a big one for the sustainable fashion movement. The rising threat and impact of climate change and pressure put on brands…
A classic coat can last you years on end and if looked after, be passed on for future wearers. So finding one that’s well made…
Ever wonder what happens to the end-of-roll fabrics used to make the clothes at your favourite stores? These deadstock fabrics – the 5%-10% excess that…
If you’re starting out fresh on your sewing journey, mainstream sewing patterns can be quite daunting. The instructions usually assume you know the terminology and…
The weather has (finally) cooled down and the winter woolies are back in demand. But if last year’s buys didn’t stand the test of time…
Erica Bartle is passionate about workers’ rights. You can feel it in the way she writes. As the co-founder of Outland Denim – a young…
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Eco Intimates: Slowing down for the greater good
When Byron Bay local Madonna Bain was asked to create her dream business for a…
Empire of Bees: Leather handbags made with love
“We had a vision to create something that would last, and to give new life…
NICO: An intimacy with ethics
“Products need to be beautiful, they need to be practical and they need to be…
Let’s keep it brief. Your underwear are the most worn garments in your wardrobe, so why not give them the attention they deserve? These brands…
If you’ve fallen victim to the print-obsession that is Gorman, Mister Zimi and the like in the Aussie fashion scene, you’re not alone. What started…
If you spend a third of your life sleeping, you spend a third of your life in pyjamas, so feeling nice and knowing you’re doing…
Sustainable options in the activewear market are not exactly easy to come by. The majority of the market is saturated by big brands that produce…
Lois Hazel: Artistry translates to comfort couture with a conscience
Lois Hazel is talking to me over the phone from her Melbourne studio while ironing…
Good Day Girl: Sydneysiders go waste-free for good
There’s slow fashion and then there’s Good Day Girl – the Sydney brand that’s turned…
Arnsdorf: Setting the bar for sustainable fashion
If you’ve walked down the main shopping strip in Fitzroy, Melbourne in the past couple…