There are so many easy and affordable swaps you can make that help contribute to a greener planet. It’s not difficult or expensive to be more eco friendly, it’s just a case of breaking old habits and reinventing your lifestyle practices. Everything we use runs in a cycle, and unthoughtful consumption is damaging it’s rhythm. […]
A report recently published by the British Parliament Environmental Audit Committee on fast fashion called attention to the fact that the average clothing consumption in Britain is the highest in Europe, with only 1% of this clothing being recycled after use. For us, here at White Rose Fashion, that’s worrying, especially when we’re only wearing […]
What is upcycled fashion? Upcycled clothing is a method that takes worn out, used clothes, that otherwise would have been thrown away, and transforms them into brand new pieces. This can be done using pre-consumer waste (fabric left over after cutting out a pattern) and post-consumer waste (a t-shirt which, sadly, doesn’t fit anymore). Upcycled […]
Whether you’re clearing out unwanted clothes, or looking for a more sustainable way to shop, then choosing to recycle your clothing, or opting for handpicked upcycled garments, is the best way to get your stylish fashion fix. Upcycled clothing encourages and develops a recycling scheme. Recycling used fashion garments not only helps those in need, […]
What is sustainable fashion? Fashion is one of the world’s largest industries, but it’s also one of the most polluting. For us here at White Rose Fashion, Sustainable fashion is all about fostering a positive change and meeting today’s needs while simultaneously ensuring the way we go about meeting future needs of the planet too. […]
If you’re a hoarder like me, you probably have clothes that just sit in your wardrobe for years not being worn in the hope that one day they come back into fashion. Sometimes they do, sometimes they don’t. If they do, then great you get more wear out them but if they don’t then what […]
We’ve all had it when a new item of clothing starts to look old far too soon. You know when you’ve just bought a new pair of black jeans and after one wash they’re looking grey or when your new jumper is suddenly two times too big and has little bobbles all over – such […]
Its Easy To Choose Second Hand In a short period of time the phrase “sustainable fashion” has become a part of our day to day lives and is something we are told we need to be more aware of. But what does this actually mean? In short, sustainable fashion is just investing your time and […]
