Jewellers Wright & Teague take on Oxfam

Gone are the days where the local charity shop was just a place for cheap purchases that carry short term value in times of financial desperation. Oxfam’s celebration of a two-year collaboration with high-end London artist jewellers, Gary Wright and Shelia Teague is full of love. Charlotte Marland writes. Read more

London Fashion Week AW 2010 trends

With Paris Fashion Week making headlines, we’re still buzzing with the trends seen at London Fashion Week trying to figure out the looks that we’ll be wearing come September when the nude craze will be old news and we’ll be itching for something new to keep us warm and stylish during the British winter. Eleni Sardi writes.

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This season’s big fashion trend: paisley

Spotted on the glamorous catwalks of London Fashion Week, a revived and revamped pixie-cute take on the ever fashionable paisley print.  Charlotte Marland writes. Read more

Heart on your sleeve: Oria Jewellery

Jewellery makers with a heart, Tania and Syvonne of Oria were the friendliest duo in estethica and their ethical collections in silver and gold are a must-see for everyone. Eleni Sardi writes.

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Football crazy, eco mad? Nike’s World Cup 2010 kits

If you’re football crazy and eco mad, Nike’s World Cup 2010 kits are set to please this summer. According to Nike, their new kit will bring the “most environmentally friendly and technologically advanced kit in football’s history”. But can the kit really please eco-lovers and footy fans alike? George Walker spoke to Nike about the recycled plastic kits which both you and the likes of Ronaldo, Robinho and Ji-Sung Park can wear this coming World Cup season. Read more

Fair trade focus: Bishopston Trading Company

If you are looking for products with an Indian feel to brighten up your house or wardrobe then look no further than Bishopston Trading Company. Jenny Butler writes. Read more

Fair trade focus: Kirsteen Stuart

From an island off the shores of Scotland there is a fair trade designer who designs edgy graphic patterns for a signature collection of unique clothing and accessories. Jenny Butler writes. Read more

London Fashion Week estethica highlights: Beautiful Soul

Now in its third season and propelling confidently through the ethical fashion area, Beautiful Soul introduced ‘No. 3, AW10 collection’ at estethica last week. With an enticingly diverse and structured take on sexy, feminine styles, founder and designer Nicola Woods tells Mandy Barder what she deems important to make her fledgling brand a success. Read more

Cheeky burlesque fun with Pants to Poverty

The Fairtrade underwear label Pants to Poverty released their retro-inspired new Spring/Summer collection last week, but it wasn’t just any normal launch. Striped, bright and ethical pants were everywhere at the PanTEAse event as tea and cake was mixed with burlesque dancing. If you had turned up expecting a quiet cuppa, it may well have been a shock! George Walker tells all. Read more

Fair trade Focus: Cape Gem

Bring some sparkle into your life with Cape Gem jewellery. These eye popping pieces will have heads turning wherever you wear them. Jenny Butler writes. Read more

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