For a long, long time Australia was seen as a fashion desert, with its lack of ‘major’ brands, its odd…
Discover new Singapore-based Fair Trade jewellery brand Atelier Agape
A long time ago I met Vera Mao as part of a Singapore Streetstyle contest; she was elegant, interested and…
Hemu, a Chinese designer brand, based in China
‘Made in China’ has, rather unfortunately, been considered a symbol with negative connotations, denoting as it did historically that anything…
3 eco-friendly Indonesian fashion brands to discover
I have always loved discovering new fashion brands, particularly those from Asian countries. I feel that there is a wealth…
New non-profit online eco marketplace for everyone
Despite the ongoing drama surrounding not only the impact of coronavirus on the fashion and creative industries, but also the…
Creative uniformity from new Singapore fashion brand Vetyver
Launched in May 2019, Vetyver is a relatively new addition to the round up of Singapore designed fashion brands. Founded…
To capsule or not to capsule, that is the question
Would we, and the environment, better off if we all chose to have a ‘capsule wardrobe’ of clothes? Should we…
Thoughtful, wearable clothes for every body by Jude Ng
Melbourne designer Jude Ng has been creating clothes that are stylish, environmentally responsible, comfortable and for all genders for the…
Why you need to shop consciously, and where to do it
Gone are the days when the only things you cared about when shopping were either the price or how on-trend…
Opinion: Is fashion dead? And should we care?
Every year pundits around the world make pronouncements about the end of something – television, radio, newspapers etc. In the…
