Water

These hot summer days have got me thinking about water. I’m craving a drink of it, desperate for a swim in it and am grateful for a wash in it. When you start thinking about it water is so precious, more so than gold and even oil.
But as a precious resource it often worryingly slips [...]

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We’re live!

Our beautiful new website is now live! This is a holding site as we build the full offering, but please reset your favourites to www.sustainable-fashion.com
You’ll find full details on our Business Support programme, the Fashioning the Future student competition and how to sign up to our mailing list. We’ll be keeping the blog going until [...]

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Fashion Shoot

A great opportunity has arisen to be part of a the “Local Wisdom” Fashion Shoot. There are two shoots taking place one in Totnes in June (Saturday 6th) and the other in Bollington in July(Sunday 5th ).
The shoot is for a unique fashion research project organised the Centre for Sustainable Fashion at London College of [...]

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Sample sale alert!!

Get yourself down to London College of Fashion this Friday to get cut price goodies from EJF, Goodone, Pants to Poverty and Beautiful Soul. With up to 40% off, what’s not to love?
RHS Terrace 10.00am – 3.00pm
London College of Fashion, 20 John Princes Street, London W1G 0BJ (nearest tube Oxford Circus)

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A Survey for CSF?

CSF needs your help!
We are conducting research into what employers look for in fashion students and graduates with relation to knowledge, skills and attitudes to sustainability. The research will inform teaching and learning at London College of Fashion and other fashion colleges in the UK. If you have a bit of time, we would really [...]

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Join our Facebook Group

CSF now has a presence on the lovely Facebook. Please join here.

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Dilys & Lauren Laverne go shopping

Tune into BBC2 tonight at 8pm to catch CSF Director Dilys Williams chat to Lauren Laverne about alternative shopping for a more sustainable life. The It’s Not Easy Being Green cameras followed Dilys and Lauren around London as they visited innovative brands From Somewhere, Deploy, Noki and Stella McCartney.

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CSF launches Shared Talent India

The Centre for Sustainable Fashion launches the Shared Talent: India competition – recruiting the best UK and Indian design talent to showcase sustainable Indian textiles.
 The Centre for Sustainable Fashion have linked up with CHOOLIPS & Its Ethical Relatives to launch the Shared Talent India competition and celebrate the BEST ethical movers & shakers working in [...]

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Happy New Year from the Centre for Sustainable Fashion

Well 2008 has been quite the year for us here at the Centre for Sustainable Fashion. Our very first year as a centre in fact! We are very proud of our achievements to date through this very busy but productive year.
To give you a taster of what we have been up to, 2008 in the [...]

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CSF at launch of No Equal Clothing

The Centre for Sustainable Fashion is pleased to support this installation where LCF graduates from the Fashioning the Future Show will showcase their work.
More information at www.noequalclothing.com

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