Sustainable Fashion
Sep 21, 2024
LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD, DO GOOD Part 9: Step into your wardrobe
Maybe your wardrobe is a place of frustration for you - there’s nothing to wear, nothing matches, it’s boring and drab - or maybe like me, your wardrobe is a place of joy, filled with treasures that make you smile.
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Sep 7, 2024
LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD, DO GOOD Part 8: It’s Time To Shop
Shop with your eyes wide open, your conscience switched on, your mind clear, your heart open, your body confident and your energy levels replenished.
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Aug 31, 2024
LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD, DO GOOD Part 7: Body Acceptance
This is going to be a tough one: the relationship between the body and clothes.
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Aug 23, 2024
LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD, DO GOOD Part 6: Introducing Wearapy
Clothes really do have the power to lift our mood or reinforce our low mood. The right choice of clothes can work like therapy: when we look good, we feel good.
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Aug 17, 2024
LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD, DO GOOD Part 5: Let's talk colour
Colour matters. Imagine how dull the world would be in black and white with shades of grey. Let's talk more about colour.
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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 26, 2024
LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD, DO GOOD Part 2: Who Do I Dress for?
'Don’t try to tell me that clothes don’t matter to you.' Helen explores who she dresses for and why the way you dress matters.
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Jul 20, 2024
LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD, DO GOOD Part 1: I am what I wear
'I tread the fine line between expressing myself through what I wear and expressing my values through what I wear.'
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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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May 2, 2024
'£45,000' A Year: Your Unwanted Items Could Cost A Second Hand Shop A Fortune
The good intentions are there, but dumping damaged or poor quality items on your local charity shop could be costing...
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