[Green Britain Bike Week / LNHM + … ]
IT’S GREEN BRITAIN BIKE WEEK 2010. A whole week dedicated to promoting the benefits of cycling – the social, health + environmental aspects – from 19th to 27th June. Recent times have seen the sport emulate to trendsetting status, with retrofitting classics, to obsessively styling the fixed-speed. Look Mum No Hands! on London’s Old Street … Continue reading
[Danish lama wool garments/Aymara]
Aymara ‘cashlama’ garments are designed by danish duo Trine Fyhr + Maria Høgh Heilmann. The knitwear line is spun by hand from raw Bolivian lama wool where the complete manufacturing cycle incorporates ethical, social + sustainable trade practices. The first collection hit Copenhagen fashion week in 2006 + has gone on to win awards for … Continue reading
[Sample Sale / The Truman Brewery]
Check out the Ethical Fashion Sample Sale at the The Old Trueman Brewery in the East End. Starts tomorrow, Thursday 20th May and runs through to Sunday. Everyone knows how to work a sample sale… early birds win. Keep your eyes peeled for Howies, organic denim from Kuyichi + structured ware from Outsider.
[The sustainable Parka / Mountain Providence]
This Mountain Providence parka is a design from the Garbstore in London + is structured from offcuts of Japanese canvas taking cradle to cradle manufacturing to another level. The thoughtful design makes these pieces limited editions. Available in selected colours. Why not check out Garbstore’s organic denim ranges while in store too.
[EDUN / Shop the January sales]
Start the January sales consciously by shopping at Edun. Founded by Ali Hewson + launched with Bono (husband) in 2005. The company’s mission is to produce sustainable clothing ranges that works with communities in developing countries. Check out the 100% organic cotton Tee’s designed in collaboration with Dazed + Confused.
ORDINARY MADE GREEN 