Creativity – the Key to Slow Fashion!

by Jackie Corlett | Oct 28, 2023 | #HandmadeResolution, #zerocarbon, #zerowaste, sustainable fabrics

In the fast-paced world of fast fashion, where trends come and go in the blink of an eye, the slow fashion movement has been quietly gaining momentum. This approach to fashion is all about sustainability, ethical production, and the preservation of craftsmanship. And...

Conscious Designers are Change Agents!

by Jackie Corlett | Sep 11, 2023 | #HandmadeResolution, #zerocarbon, #zerowaste, About Our Artisans, Bangladesh, Global Perspectives on Sustainability, Handwoven Fabrics, sustainable fabrics, Top Tips for Buyers, Uncategorized

Did you know that designing is essentially creative problem solving? No matter what you’re designing, clothes, cars, interiors, what’s for dinner, what to wear, or how to keep the dog in … you’re solving a problem creatively. It’s...

10 Essential Tips for Sourcing Sustainable Fabrics

by Jackie Corlett | Jun 27, 2023 | Global Perspectives on Sustainability, Handwoven Fabrics, sustainable fabrics, Sustainable Products, Top Tips for Buyers, Uncategorized

A new fabric sourcing season is upon us! Ethically sourcing sustainable fabrics today is vital to responsible production. With growing concerns about environmental impact and ethical practices it’s crucial to prioritize sustainability in the textile industry....

Women & Handloom – Why do making and wearing it matter?

by Jackie Corlett | Mar 14, 2023 | #HandmadeResolution, #zerocarbon, #zerowaste, About Our Artisans, Bangladesh, Global Perspectives on Sustainability, Handwoven Fabrics, sustainable fabrics, Top Tips for Buyers, Uncategorized

Reflecting on International Women’s Day, what a fabulous opportunity to honour the women before us, who’ve sacrificially laid the truly sustainable foundations for where we are today. They are the encouragement for us to keep moving forward, together with...

Your Sustainability Journey this Summer: 24 Eco-Friendly Home Design Ideas

by Jackie Corlett | Jul 24, 2022 | Uncategorized

With the summer season well underway, chances are you’ve heard about reducing water usage, limiting your electricity or air conditioning, and other eco-friendly practices you can take part in. But what does it mean to truly have a green home all year round – not just...