Jo Wood is on Strictly

 As the Saturday Night TV schedule  packs and pulls the punches we’ve been cheering CSF Ambassador Jo Wood on the BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing and despite Craig Revel Horwood’s sniping she’s making us proud.
Jo became the an Ambassador for the CSF in 2008, she supports the work that we do and is passionate about organic [...]

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A cosy catch up with CSF

Time for a catch up of CSF news. We been so super busy I fear time may have run away from us without so much of an update.
With LFW here, in fact almost over, we’ve had all hands on deck in the office trying to produce our Shared Talent India look book,  man the stand [...]

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It’s all coming together

What a week! Not sure we were going to get through it, but CSF has a brand new website, a stand at fashion week and an amazing look book showcasing the work done on the Shared Talent project.
There’ll be a more to come…

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Sourcing Sustainably from India hosted by Shared Talent

Shared Talent India is an exciting cross cultural collaboration using directional design as a tool to promote the best in Indian sustainable textiles.
Come and hear from designers who took part in the project (Samant Chauhan, Gaurav Gupta (AKAARO), Anjana Janardhan and Shazia Saleem) share their experience of sourcing from India, this unique collaborative project [...]

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Ada Zanditon

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Julia Smith

CSF fav Julia Smith will be selling at the Kiosk for two days only.

She’ll be selling many items from organic cotton suits, bamboo/silk dresses to 80’s print clutch bags – a real steal at only a fiver!!  A variety of products, so something for everyone. Special prices as one off sale for just 2 days.
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Eat Local Week

So the third week of Sustainability Month is here and this week is Eat Local Week.
Here is what I managed to find in Waitrose. No apples, no carrots even but cheese was plentiful. Once you actually read the packaging it is surprising what you find. Lots of the ‘local’ food has a very small, tiny [...]

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Student Competition

After the success of last year’s awards CSF has developed Fashioning the Future to include a wider range of disciplines. There are 7 awards in total which aim to celebrate and promote a generation of emerging talent for the fashion industry of the future. 
The competition is the leading international platform for celebrating innovation in sustainable [...]

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Tweet, Tweet

At last, CSF is catching up the rest of the world and has got a Twitter account. Please follow us here.

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CSF in Sustainability Month

June is going to be a challenging month for the Centre for Sustainable Fashion. Not ones to rest on our laurels and credentials we are setting ourselves a weekly target/challenge for the whole of June. Hopefully these challenges will become part of our daily routine too.
The week beginning June 1st will see the start of [...]

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