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Connecting consumers with where and who made their clothes, The Who Made My Clothes movement stands for workers’ rights and advocates for transparency.

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When did sustainable fashion start? We take a look at the history of sustainable fashion, its implications and what the future of fashion holds.

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Nylon has long been a popular synthetic fabric in the fashion industry, but is it eco-friendly? Let's look at its environmental impact.

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We've rounded up some of the most stylish sustainable clothing shops in London, because, in one of the world's fashion capitals, sustainability is always in style.

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Looking for new summer flip flops? These 13 brands making eco-friendly flip flops for UK shoppers are helping to make this summer a sustainable one.

Ukranian fashion designer Ksenia Karpenko and family LOVE

Ksenia Karpenko tells me about her beloved Ukrainian fashion company LOVE, which she left behind in Kyiv, and what she hopes to do next.

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Toxic dyes in the textile industry are causing major environmental and health hazards, but does the future of colourful clothing have to be a toxic one?

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Plant Faced Clothing create the coolest streetwear fashion that's plant-based & cruelty-free. Founder Charlie McEvoy gives us the inside scoop.

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What is upcycling? How do I get started? Is it popular? Danny Calero is flying with his clothes upcycling business and has some great advice.

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For all the stylish men that are doing their bit for the planet, these are the trendiest, sleekest and coolest sustainable men’s clothing brands in the UK.

Mulberry silk ballet shoes

Silk has been a prized material for thousands of years, but is modern mulberry silk production ethical or sustainable, and how can it be improved?

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We may know what to do with clothes we no longer wear, but what about shoes? This is the sustainable shoppers guides to what to do with old shoes in the UK.

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What is the state of fashion? We take a look at the numbers behind recent sustainable fashion trends and bring you 101 Ethical Fashion Statistics. 

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Hemp is an ancient fabric that is receiving increasing attention, but should we use it and how do hemp clothes benefit us and the world?

Girl in leather jacket which is bad for the environment

Is your favourite leather jacket bad for the planet, and is faux leather any better? Here's all you need to know about the sustainability of leather.

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Want to make your next cycling adventure or morning commute truly sustainable? Check out our 10 picks for ethical cycling clothing in the UK.

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Sustainable fashion is touted as the solution to fashion’s problems. We examine the pros and cons of sustainable fashion and whether it's worth the hype?

Girl in dress from sustainable fashion brand Manchester

Looking to shop sustainably and ethically in Manchester? Look no further than our picks for the best sustainable fashion brands from Manchester!

Girl in viscose suit sitting against car

Viscose is an incredibly popular fabric in the fashion sector. We take a look at what exactly viscose is and if viscose is eco-friendly.

Girl in eco friendly sunglasses

Looking for the perfect summer shades? We have rounded up some of the coolest, sleekest and most summer-ready eco-friendly sunglasses in the UK. 

Girl sitting on a chair in affordable sustainable fashion

Explore these great ideas for how to make sustainable fashion affordable so you can have chic, sustainable style that doesn’t break the bank.

Alpaca poncho from Ecuador

Ecuafina tell us the story of the fair trade artisans behind their beautiful Alpaca blankets, ponchos and plaids from the Ecuadorian Andes

Emma Gillespie and son of Belles and Babes

From corporate sustainability to ethical maternity & baby clothes, Belles and Babes founder Emma Gillespie gives us an inspiring insight into her world!

Bangladeshi children

In a complex fashion sector, it has never been more important to understand Bangladesh's textile industry statistics and know just who made our clothes.

Shopping bag for sustainable UK high street stores

Can you really shop sustainably on the high street? Here we list 21 of the best UK high street brands, rated by their sustainability credentials!

Piles of clothes overproduced and on sale

Uncovering the drivers behind overproduction in the fashion industry and exploring how we can fix the mountains of unworn clothing being made each year.

Designs of clothing for on-demand clothing manufacturing

With the potential to reshape production, we explore how on-demand clothing manufacturing could represent a shift towards a more mindful fashion sector.

Sustainably conscious teenagers

A handy guide to the best sustainable clothing brands for teens that want sustainability and style. All available in the UK and for a range of budgets.

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The fashion industry is responsible for a shocking 20% of all water pollution worldwide! Here's all you need to know and what you can do about it.

Girl in faux fur trimmed jacket, is it toxic?

Faux fur might be a cruelty-free choice, but it also comes with troubling health hazards and environmental issues. So, how toxic is faux fur, exactly?

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