Written by Kit Christina Keawwantha for our 2023 annual symposium. As we hurtle towards another festive season and another new year, I ask you all to pause for a moment. To take some time to stop. And to be still. To reflect. To feel. To connect. To your neighbours, your family and your friends. To […]
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A ‘Nothing New’ Approach to Fashion this Month
Celebrate Fashion Revolution Week 2023 with Fibreshed Ireland this April. Fashion Revolution Week unites the world’s fashion activists for 7 days of action in creating a more sustainable and equitable fashion industry. This year, Fibreshed Ireland is showing their support by hosting a series of free online tutorials to help shift our attitudes to our […]
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One of the first things we are often asked about when introducing the Fibreshed concept is: “What has farming got to do with fashion?” The answer is EVERYTHING… and NOTHING! Fashion Is An Expression of Culture and Place The fact that we no longer consider our fashion and our farming as being connected is a […]
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