Circular Economy
Aug 8, 2024
LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD, DO GOOD, Part 4: Manipulated by the fashion industry?
Enter into clothes shopping with your eyes wide open. Do not be seduced by the influencers and advertising. Make up your own mind about quality of fabric, design and finish.
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Jul 8, 2024
Make Do and Mend: A Response to the Climate Emergency
We’re making changes in the Green Heart shop on Gateshead High Street. We’ve opened up the back area to become a maki...
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Jul 7, 2024
Styling Hack Creates Two Weeks Worth of Outfits With Nine Items of Clothing
Having gone viral on Tiktok, Rachel Spencer's 333 styling hack has since appeared in the likes of Vogue and Vanity Fa...
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Jun 19, 2024
'Enough Clothing For Next 6 Generations': How We Can Slow Fashion Down
If we want to make fashion more sustainable, then we have to address the big issues of excess clothing and overproduc...
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Mar 23, 2024
Is a Second Hand Clothing Business Profitable - And Does That Matter?
Second hand fashion is no longer a taboo and wearing "charity shop clothes" is no longer an insult, it's a positive f...
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Feb 20, 2024
What to Do With Old Socks in the UK
One of the oldest pair of socks found in existence were Romano-Egyptian and made from red wool, with a split toe for ...
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Jan 20, 2024
'What Is #BuyNothingNewMonth?': From a Fashion Perspective
#BuyNothingNewMonth is an awareness campaign by Keep Britain Tidy, encouraging UK citizens to avoid buying any new it...
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Dec 19, 2023
What Could Happen if Sending Unsold Clothes to Landfill was Banned?
Imagine what could happen if we BANNED unsold clothing from going to landfill?
Well that's exactly what the European...
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Oct 27, 2023
10 Ways to Have a Budget-Friendly, Eco-Friendly Halloween 2023
Here's a spooky tale, read on if you dare.
The most ghoulish time of the year is approaching. But there's som...
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Sep 21, 2023
Shop Second Hand Fashion in Gateshead 2024
There are many unique second hand fashion shops in Gateshead to discover both in the city centre and its surrounding ...
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Aug 27, 2023
The Most Sustainable Eco-Friendly Packaging Ideas: Reuse
Racking your brains about the most sustainable and affordable way to send items in the post? We can sum it all up in ...
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Aug 20, 2023
Where to Find Second Hand Furniture in Newcastle and Gateshead
There are lots of great places to shop second hand furniture in Newcastle and Gateshead with many different businesse...
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