The Gatherer
FASHION & THE WAR ON PLASTIC
We are all aware that our beautiful planet is literally choking on plastic. As the UN Environment Chief, Erik Solheim has stated, "we are on the edge of a plastic calamity." Our oceans are being ...

5th Anniversary - 5 years of Sustainable Style
Alicia:
5 years ago I quit my job in marketing to follow a long held dream to start an ethical fashion company that Steph and I had talked about for over a decade! At the time we didn't know how...

Behind the Brand: Veja
Eco-Friendly. Organic. Heritage.
Achieving a cult status is something that the majority of young brands can only dream of. Veja has made it look easy. Set up by two Frenchmen, Sébastien Kopp and F...

BEHIND THE BRAND: AAKS
Small Scale Production. Heritage. Fair Trade.
We were bowled over when we discovered the brilliant AAKS bags. Each bag is handmade in Ghana made by weaving jute using traditional methods. What re...

BEHIND THE BRAND: KIND JEWELLERY
Small Scale Production. Eco-Friendly. Heritage. Made to Order.
All Pieces of KIND Jewellery are handmade in London by Tansy Haak making them 100% sweatshop free. Kind aim to make quality pieces ...

Fashion and Climate Change
The UN Climate Conference in Paris is underway and the all eyes are on the world's leaders as they attept to agree to more ambitious targets for slowing climate change. The issue is one of the bigg...





