Hope is All You Need

‘Hope is contagious…[pass it on]’ is the mantra behind Band4Hope: a movement of pay-it-forward copper and zinc wristbands ethically handcrafted in Zimbabwe and inspired by...

Designer Denim

When you think about versatile fabrics, denim might not be the first one that comes to mind, but pioneers of sustainable children’s fashion Jake &...

The New Fashion Capital

Canberra proves it’s not all about politics by announcing FashFest: a four night showcase of Canberra’s fashion talent to be held May 1st-4th. The festival...

Chime for Change

It may have recently ‘gone green’ on the red carpet, but behind the scenes, Gucci has been busily working on a new social justice initiative....

African Fashion Futures

Africa Fashion Guide may be a great resource for keeping up-to-date on the latest fashions to come out of Africa, but it’s their focus on social...

Zara Under Investigation

Though fashion giant Zara have been taking some commendable steps of late by adding their name to Greenpeace’s Detox Campaign and agreeing to green their...

Honey to the Bee

Bees and feet might not sound like the most natural of bedfellows, but Honeybees aren’t your ordinary footwear. Uniting two passions – preservation of Australia’s...

The New Generation

Forget crystal balls and palm reading – if you want to foretell the future of fashion, visit First Site Gallery for the Refashioned: Sustainable Design...

Indigenous Fashion Runway

Want to be part of a moment in fashion history? Head along to Melbourne’s Famous Spiegeltent on March 23 for the Indigenous Runway as part...

Retro to a Tee

Sure, a song about thrift shopping may have recently been crowned the most popular of the year, but we knew retro was cool way before...

PUMA Goes Compostable

Activewear giant PUMA pumps up its sustainability credentials with the recent launch of InCycle, a ‘closed loop’ collection of footwear, apparel and accessories. The range...

Dare to Dress Up

We all know how our outfit can influence our mood and confidence, but it can also affect job prospects. Running during L’Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival,...