Monthly Archives: June 2011

Carbon Neutral Lingerie a Success for M&S

Posted on 26/06/2011 by Emma

Last April M&S launched a range of carbon neutral lingerie under the Autograph collection, called ‘Leaves’. Now they have announced that their Leaves collection multi-way bra has been a best seller. M&S have hailed the success to customer’s desire for … Continue reading →

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Lost Property of London

Posted on 24/06/2011 by Emma

I got this fabulous Lost Property of London bag for my birthday. I wanted a rucksack to use on a daily basis for uni (thank god rucksacks are cool again . . . they are cool again aren’t they?). The … Continue reading →

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Vivienne Westwood Ethical Kenyan Bags

Posted on 24/06/2011 by Emma

Vivienne Westwood is often considered responsible for bringing modern punk into mainstream fashion, maybe now she can do the same for ethical fashion. Vivienne Westwood has launched a new range of ethical bags for A/W ’11-’12. Previewed at trade show … Continue reading →

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WWF Stand at Ikea: World Environment Day

Posted on 07/06/2011 by Emma

Last Sunday (5th June 2011) I helped to run a WWF stand at Ikea Southampton. WWF is the world’s leading conservation body, working towards safeguarding the natural world. They have been working with Ikea for ten years on a number … Continue reading →

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From One Uni to Another

Posted on 02/06/2011 by Emma

Yesterday was a very hectic day. It was the day that I officially started my PhD, and it was the day of Solent University’s fashion show in London. I started the day by popping into Solent (my old uni) to … Continue reading →

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