Slow fashion : aesthetics meets ethics / Sofia Minney.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Minney, Safia, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fashion--Social aspects.

Fashion.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (207 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

2016.

Oxford : New Internationalist, 2016.

Summary:

Learn how Eco-fashion centers around sustainable design & businesses that put people, livelihoods and sustainability central to everything they do.

Contents:

Intro

Title Page

Contents

Introduction

Building a Sustainable Supply Chain by Safia Minney

What is ethical, Fair Trade, sustainable fashion and why is it important?

Principles of Fair Trade

Chapter 1 - Setting the fashion agenda & campaigning for change

Imran Amed, Livia Firth, Andrew Morgan and Lucy Siegle in conversation

Carry Somers, founder of Fashion Revolution Day

Lucy Siegle, journalist and author of To Die For: Is Fashion Wearing Out The World?

Orsola de Castro, founder of From Somewhere

Annett Borg, Fashion Revolution Germany

Patrick Kroker, human rights lawyer

Peter Melchett, policy director at the Soil Association

Kirsten Brodde, head of Greenpeace's detox campaign

Bruce Crowther, founder of the Fair Trade Towns movement

Dana Geffner, executive director of Fair World Project

Tamsin Lejeune, founder of the Ethical Fashion Forum

Tansy Hoskins, author of Stitched Up - The Anti-Capitalist Book of Fashion

Chapter 2 - Fashion influencers

Summer Rayne Oakes, model and author of Style, Naturally

Lily Cole, model and actor

Thekla Reuten, actor and ambassador for Strawberry Earth Academy

Model and entrepreneur Jo Wood and singer Leah Wood

Caryn Franklin, fashion commentator and activist

Dean Newcombe, model and actor

Io Takemura, ethical fashion promotor and director of Ethical Fashion Japan

Arisa Kamada, model and People Tree ambassador

Stylist Andie Redman and model and People Tree ambassador Rebecca Pearson

Rika Sueyoshi, Arisa Kamada, Yoshiko Ikoma and Safia Minney in conversation

Anoushka Probyn, fashion blogger

Cara Bartlett, fashion blogger

Fritha Strickland, fashion blogger

Francesca Romana Rinaldi, professor at Milan's Fashion institute

Seyi Rhodes, reporter and investigative journalist

Introduction.

Chapter 3 - Designing for a sustainable future

Zandra Rhodes, designer

Mette Te Velde, founder and director of Strawberry Earth Academy

Bora Aksu, designer

Peter Jensen, designer

Chris Haughton, designer, illustrator and author

Alicia Reguera, creative designer and illustrator

Hidekazu Hosokawa, director of Lee Japan, and cotton expert Ken-ichi Kondo

Eileen Fisher, founder of women's clothing brand EILEEN FISHER, INC

Chapter 4 - Social entrepreneurs

Moon Sharma, managing director of TARA Projects

Andrew Morgan, director of The True Cost

Hanako Kakara, founder of Walk in Beauty Bridal

Marieke Eyskoot, sustainable fashion and lifestyle expert

Ute Naumann, ethical fashion agent and founder of Spice Agency

Ben Conard, Fair Trade Winds

Chapter 5 - Eco Concept Stores

Vincent Nolan, market researcher

Eco concept stores: Germany

Friedrich, Heidelberg

Ichwareindirndl, Frankfurt

Dear Goods, Munich

Liebschaften, Munich

Fashion & More, Freising

Greenality, Stuttgart

Zündstoff, Freiburg

Soulid, Darmstadt

Czech Republic

NILA Living, Prague

Netherlands

Charlie + Mary, Amsterdam

BrandMission, Haarlem

Geitenwollenwinkel, Amsterdam

Eigen, Apeldoorn

Britain

The Keep, London

69b Boutique, London

Japan

People Tree, Tokyo

Biople by Cosme Kitchen, Yokohama

Kagure, Tokyo

Neal's Yard Remedies, Tokyo

Ethical Penelope, Nagoya

Connetta, Nagoya

Kikuya Zakkaten, Kyoto

Resources

Author Acknowledgements

Copyright.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-78026-285-X

OCLC:

1027135452