Sydney, Australia: There has been a lot of talk about the controversial Adani Group recently, Four Corners even released a damning investigation into the organisation last month ‘Digging Into Adani’. Adani Group is an Indian energy company, proposing to build one of the largest coal mines in the world in the Galilee Basin in Queensland....
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October 9, 2017June 4, 2018Ethical Fashion, Fashion
Are We Falling Out of Love with Fast Fashion?
Sydney, Australia: Seeing the sign “Buy 2 items, get 2 free” on the window of a clothing store recently, made me shudder. It’s the epitome of the problem with fast fashion in one sentence and high street clothing brands are clearly desperate to shift cheap items. Over the last 50 years, international trade and labour...
September 27, 2017May 1, 2018Ethical Fashion, Fashion, News, Technology
Wearable Mushrooms – Is Fungus Really The Future of Fashion?
After decades of synthetic fibres dominating the fashion industry, nature is back on trend. With the help of science and forward-thinking designers, biofabrication is innovating materials. This process involves the manipulation of biomaterials, with the use of 3D printing principles to produce sustainable alternatives to mainstream materials. Eco-friendly natural materials that have become popular recently...