Fashion

PANGAIA: Sustainable, stylish loungewear that started out quite differently…

the materials science company that became a go-to sustainable fashion label [...]
Art | Fashion

Culturally-enriching takeaways from Lockdown – Part 1

Blogger Nina Rennie speaks to some of London’s culture vultures and creatives on how they coped during the COVID-19 lockdown, and what they drew on for inspiration and support. Sheryl Garratt “I am so grateful [...]
Fashion

The future of footwear: how sustainable are your sneakers?

Did you know that the world makes 23 billion pairs of trainer each year – about three times the global population – and throws away 300 million pairs? Most of these throwaways end up in [...]
Art

Let’s head back to… The National Gallery

After an unprecedented 111 days with its doors closed, the National Gallery began welcoming visitors again on 8 July, making it the first major national art museum to reopen in the UK following the COVID-19 [...]
Art

Drawn Together: Unit London’s online exhibition

Unit London’s first ever online exhibition, ‘Drawn Together’, launched recently with works from more than 100 international artists who were asked to return to paper in order to illustrate their support for those in need [...]
Fashion | Interview

Chic Chats #30 – Elvis & Kresse

“I think we can always grow and grow because we look for, and offer, solutions. Even in a pessimistic time we will never behave like pessimists because that makes life unbearable.” Lawfully Chic caught up [...]
Fashion

The Hackney Made Collective

The Hackney Made Collective may be many things in one, but the focus is clear: sustainability and quality. [...]

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Peace (Jewellery) Makers: Part 1

Some of the most prized accessories are helping to stop violence, support vulnerable communities and fuel long-term peace. From up-cycling bombs and guns, to funding educational programmes and boosting co-operatives, these high-end jewellery brands are [...]
Fashion | Interview

Chic Chats #29 – St Bert’s Clothing

Family brand, St Bert's, has a happy retro vibe and focusses on quality clothing using quality fabrics. [...]
Interview

Earth Day turns 50… and goes digital

This year marks the 50th ever Earth Day and for the first time ever, it's gone digital. [...]
Art

Route Artlantique

Applications are now being accepted for the sixth edition of Route Artlantique, the travelling design ‘laboratory’ that enables students from around the globe to learn first-hand from Senegalese artisans and artists, and exchange ideas, in [...]
Fashion

Shackleton: for stylish men who love to explore.

We may be living in a more isolated fashion these days, but walking is on the cards for most of us. Even those who are far happier on wheels than on walks seem to be [...]
Art

ICY & SOT: New works giving hope beyond borders

There’s a very different EU flag on display at Praca Europa in Lisbon, Portugal. ICY & SOT’s permanent public art intervention, in collaboration with Underdogs Gallery, is made from fencing and barbed wire, reflecting both [...]