Note: This letter from the editor was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, First off, thanks to those of you who entered our recent book giveaway. Winners have been drawn and emails to follow. I also received some email replies to my last newsletter about R U OK Day and I...
Note: This letter from the editor was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, A couple of days ago, September 10, was World Suicide Prevention Day and R U OK Day. With droughts and fires impacting communities, pandemic lockdowns resulting in economic decline and financial insecurity, widespread job losses and stress (and unfortunately,...
Note: This letter from the editor was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, It’s been a long time between newsletters and I hope the last few months have been kind to you. Since sending out the last newsletter in May, life has been anything but slow at HQ. As lockdowns led...
In 2008, I travelled to China on a mission to start a fashion business with my then business partner. What I witnessed there was the catalyst for my advocacy for ethics and sustainability in fashion. I had been raised by politically active parents so unionism and fighting for workers’ rights were concepts I had knowledge...
Note: This letter from the editor was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, So many industry sectors have been financially impacted by the pandemic lockdowns – charitable organisations included. Like other enterprises, they’ve been forced to change the way they operate (fundraise) in order to continue delivering social and environmental programs to the most...
Note: This letter from the editor was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, I’ve been thinking a lot about what a post-pandemic world could look like and while I’m an optimist at heart; I’m still yet to be convinced that human civilisation has evolved to the point of creating a...
Note: This letter from the editor was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, One of the most important weeks in the ethical and sustainable fashion calendar is drawing to a close, Fashion Revolution Week, so if you haven’t participated in it yet there’s still time. Please read this article to learn how you...
Note: This letter from the editor was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, People have long associated success with being in demand (“Oh I’m so busy, did you see all the comments on my feed? Did you see how many views my latest YouTube video got?” LOL!), having lots of money (or at least...
Note: This letter from the editor was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, How are you? If you’re anything like me, your life has altered during this pandemic. Here’s how mine has changed: there has been a surge of conscious businesses enquiring about working together (which makes sense as...
Note: This letter from the editor was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, I don’t know about you but my inbox has been inundated with emails about how businesses are dealing with COVID-19, from hotels through to non-profits, I’ve been told in every which way how an organisation is keeping...
Note: This letter from the editor was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. It has been edited for clarity. Happy Saturday guys! I hope you’re having a great weekend! Now I normally send our newsletters out during the week, but it’s arriving in your inbox today because we had a time-sensitive campaign...
Note: This letter from the editor was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Happy Friday guys! First off, if you replied to our last newsletter and got a bounce back, I apologise. We continue to have tech issues and it has been a huge source of my frustrations this year. First NBN, then Telstra, then...