Competition

Sometimes it is the simplest ideas that can change the world!

Tuesday, March 9, 2010
By katrinekarlsen
Sometimes it is the simplest ideas that can change the world!

Want to win £100,000? M&S want your green idea! As a part of M&S's ambitious Plan A scheme they are looking for the ultimate green idea. As consumers we are always on the look out for better shopping experiences and if it is beneficial to our planet it is even better. »

Fashioning an Ethical Industry Bulletin

Sunday, February 7, 2010
By maryhanlon
Fashioning an Ethical Industry Bulletin

Events: 25th February 2010: Fairwear Fashion Show at Bristol Cathedral featuring the premiere of the Emma Watson collection for People Tree as well as many more fair trade fashion brands. Booking essential to avoid disappointment 8th and 9th May 2010: The Slow Textiles Conference at the Stroud International Textiles Festival in Gloucestershire. This two... »

Create10// Call for Papers, Research + Student Design Competition

Thursday, January 21, 2010
By maryhanlon
Create10// Call for Papers, Research + Student Design Competition

“The CREATE conference is all about creating innovative interactions, whether digital consumer products, interactive services or interaction paradigms.The event is an opportunity to share and discuss the design opportunities and dilemmas that are currently being addressed by practitioners and researchers from the commercial, public and academic sectors. As well as presentation of academic research and... »

People & Planet: Student Competition

Tuesday, January 19, 2010
By maryhanlon
People & Planet: Student Competition

Looking for ways to get your students more involved with the ethical fashion movement? Check out People & Planet’s Wear Fair fashion show competition: “People and Planet are holding a national competition for student groups who put on a Fairtrade Cotton fashion show to launch the Wear Fair campaign at their school or college. The... »

Winners Announced! Fashioning the Future

Monday, November 30, 2009
By maryhanlon
Winners Announced! Fashioning the Future

I’ve got some exciting news to share with you! On November 25th I won the “Systems for a Sustainable Future Award” in the Fashioning the Future international student competition. This competition is run through the Centre for Sustainable Fashion at London College of Fashion. There were 5 winners in total, each representing five separate... »

MADE-BY + EDUN = Improved living conditions in Africa through clean cotton

Tuesday, September 29, 2009
By maryhanlon
MADE-BY + EDUN = Improved living conditions in Africa through clean cotton

MADE-BY is celebrating 5 years by partnering with ethical fashion company EDUN for a design competition. The contest will run in October, with the winning design (presented December 16th) will have created a limited edition T-shirt, sold online and through selected retailers throughout Europe.  Partial proceeds will be donated to the Conservation Cotton Initiative... »

Centre for Sustainable Fashion Competition: Fashioning the Future

Friday, September 18, 2009
By maryhanlon
Centre for Sustainable Fashion Competition: Fashioning the Future

“Fashioning the Future brings together a global community of creative thinkers and doers, designers, innovators and entrepreneurs ready to offer the fashion industry opportunities for the future. Founded in 2008, Fashioning the Future has been developed to include a wider range of disciplines, now with seven separate awards, celebrating and promoting a generation of emerging... »