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Slow fashion : aesthetics meets ethics / Safia Minney.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : New internationalist, 2016.Description: 207 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781780262833
  • 1780262833
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 746.91 MIN
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Building a Sustainable Supply Chain / Safia Minney -- What is ethical, Fair Trade, sustainable fashion and why is it important? -- Principles of Fair Trade -- ch. 1 Setting the fashion agenda & campaigning for change -- Introduction -- 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 --
Note continued: ch. 2 Fashion influencers -- Introduction -- 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 -- ch. 3 Designing for a sustainable future -- Introduction -- Zandra Rhodes, designer --
Note continued: 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 -- ch. 4 Social entrepreneurs -- Introduction -- 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 -- ch. 5 Eco Concept Stores -- Introduction -- Vincent Nolan, market researcher -- Eco concept stores: Germany Friedrich, Heidelberg -- Ichwareindirndl, Frankfurt -- Dear Goods, Munich -- Liebschaften, Munich -- Fashion & More, Freising --
Note continued: Greenality, Stuttgart -- Zundstoff, 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.
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Standard Loan LSAD Library Main Collection 746.91 MIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Checked out 30/06/2020 39002100624130

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Slow Fashion offers creatives, entrepreneurs & ethical consumers alike a glimpse into the innovative world of the eco-concept store movement that puts people, livelihoods and sustainability central to everything they do. This book curates pioneering people and projects that will inspire you to be part of the movement. With full colour photography and illustration throughout, Slow Fashion profiles those people bringing better, more sustainable alternatives to the mainstream. Available as a paperback or limited edition hardback.

Machine generated contents note: Building a Sustainable Supply Chain / Safia Minney -- What is ethical, Fair Trade, sustainable fashion and why is it important? -- Principles of Fair Trade -- ch. 1 Setting the fashion agenda & campaigning for change -- Introduction -- 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 --

Note continued: ch. 2 Fashion influencers -- Introduction -- 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 -- ch. 3 Designing for a sustainable future -- Introduction -- Zandra Rhodes, designer --

Note continued: 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 -- ch. 4 Social entrepreneurs -- Introduction -- 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 -- ch. 5 Eco Concept Stores -- Introduction -- Vincent Nolan, market researcher -- Eco concept stores: Germany Friedrich, Heidelberg -- Ichwareindirndl, Frankfurt -- Dear Goods, Munich -- Liebschaften, Munich -- Fashion & More, Freising --

Note continued: Greenality, Stuttgart -- Zundstoff, 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.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Safia Minney: Safia Minney is founder and CEO of Fair Trade and sustainable fashion label People Tree. Safia has turned a lifelong interest in environment, trade and social justice issues into an award winning social business.

Safia is widely regarded as a leader in the Fair Trade movement and has been awarded outstanding social entrepreneur by the World Economic Forum and an MBE for her work in Fair Trade and the fashion industry.

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