
07 10
sustainable clothing workshops
Have you got a wardrobe full of things you never wear? Perhaps you collect ill-fitting op-shop garments that you never get around to altering? From mid August to the end of October, I will be running clothing reconstruction wardrobes, where participants can bring along a suitcase full of old (unworn) favourites, and over the course of 2, 3 or 4 sessions, we will turn these garments upside down, inside out... read more
07 10
refashion workshops
I’m running a series of clothing reconstruction workshops in central victoria over the next few months. An opportunity to clear out and reinvigorate your wardrobe, these workshops are a fun, practical way to custom-design existing garments while reducing your fashion... read more
07 10
80/20 rule
In keeping with the Pareto Principle, there is a rough statistic floating around that we wear 20% of our wardrobe 80% of the time, and yet most of us still complain of having nothing to wear. As a personal stylist, I have the intimate privilege of meeting many people and getting to know them through their closets – sometimes skeletons and all. It is an incredibly private and brave decision to let a... read more
07 10
waste=food
“The German chemist, Michael Braungart, and the American designer-architect William McDonough are fundamentally changing the way we produce and build. If waste would become food for the biosphere or the technosphere (all the technical products we make), producĀtion and consumption could become beneficial for the planet. A design and production concept that they call Cradle to Cradle.” Words... read more