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		<title>Dhaka Rana Plaza: Our Collective Responsbility</title>
		<link>http://katefletcher.com/dhaka-rana-plaza-our-collective-responsbility/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 20:23:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fashion and sustainability: general]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bangladesh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dhaka Rana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Factory Collapse]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[After weeks of feeling personally devastated about the factory collapse of the Dhaka Rana Plaza in Bangladesh; of witnessing the pain of the lives, families and communities lost and shattered (the death toll now exceeds 1100 and is still climbing); &#8230; <a href="http://katefletcher.com/dhaka-rana-plaza-our-collective-responsbility/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Thank you Wellington &amp; Melbourne!</title>
		<link>http://katefletcher.com/thank-you-wellington-melbourne/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 14:41:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local Wisdom]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A massive thank you to all those who shared stories of how they use their garments in Wellington and Melbourne over the last few weeks as part of the Local Wisdom project. And of course huge appreciation to the teams &#8230; <a href="http://katefletcher.com/thank-you-wellington-melbourne/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Announcing the online home of the Craft of Use!</title>
		<link>http://katefletcher.com/announcing-the-online-home-of-the-craft-of-use/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 20:55:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local Wisdom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Craft of Use]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The knowledge, skills and ideas of the Craft of Use have a new platform on the web! The Craft of Use explores resourceful garment use practices as one way to challenge the dependency of the fashion industry on increasing material throughput. Its &#8230; <a href="http://katefletcher.com/announcing-the-online-home-of-the-craft-of-use/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Dear Fashion Journal&#8230; Alternative Perspectives on Style</title>
		<link>http://katefletcher.com/the-dear-fashion-journal-alternative-perspectives-on-style/</link>
		<comments>http://katefletcher.com/the-dear-fashion-journal-alternative-perspectives-on-style/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 20:35:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fashion and consumerism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consumerism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dear Fashion Journal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fashion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Free Fashion Challenge]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently received a copy of Dear Fashion through the post&#8230; a gorgeous little publication put together in The Netherlands which charts the adventures of some of the folk involved in  a year of living without buying fashion, the Free Fashion &#8230; <a href="http://katefletcher.com/the-dear-fashion-journal-alternative-perspectives-on-style/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A big thank you to Vancouver &amp; NYC</title>
		<link>http://katefletcher.com/a-big-thank-you-to-vancouver-nyc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 10:47:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local Wisdom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Craft of Use]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fashion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New York]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Post-Growth Fashion]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last couple of weeks the Local Wisdom project team has been travelling to Vancouver and NYC to gather more stories of the doings and saying associated with garment use. We wanted to extend a huge THANK YOU to &#8230; <a href="http://katefletcher.com/a-big-thank-you-to-vancouver-nyc/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Local Wisdom returns to London</title>
		<link>http://katefletcher.com/local-wisdom-returns-to-london/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 12:12:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local Wisdom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Craft of Use]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fashion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[London]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Post-Growth Fashion]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Local Wisdom project returns to London on 5th December 2012 to take photographs and gather more stories of the &#8216;craft of use&#8217; of the general public. We&#8217;ll be at the Carnaby Book Exchange in Kingly Court (between Regent Street and &#8230; <a href="http://katefletcher.com/local-wisdom-returns-to-london/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New Sustainable Design Film Release: &#8217;50 Ways of Working Sustainably&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://katefletcher.com/new-sustainable-design-film-releas-50-ways-of-working-sustainably/</link>
		<comments>http://katefletcher.com/new-sustainable-design-film-releas-50-ways-of-working-sustainably/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2012 08:47:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fashion and sustainability: general]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Design for Sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fashion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Puma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Puma Sustainable Design Collective]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In sustainability there is no such thing as a mass answer, but instead a mass of appropriately scaled, creative, dynamic, emerging and engaging answers. A new video from the Puma Sustainable Design Collective held earlier this year collates a series of evening &#8230; <a href="http://katefletcher.com/new-sustainable-design-film-releas-50-ways-of-working-sustainably/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Now launched &#8211; all new Local Wisdom website</title>
		<link>http://katefletcher.com/now-launched-all-new-local-wisdom-website/</link>
		<comments>http://katefletcher.com/now-launched-all-new-local-wisdom-website/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 07:38:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local Wisdom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Craft of Use]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://katefletcher.com/?p=1054</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Local Wisdom, the ongoing fashion research project exploring the &#8216;craft of use&#8217; has added more tales of stories and images of resourceful and satisfying use of garments spread across twenty two categories&#8230; with more to come over the next year. The &#8230; <a href="http://katefletcher.com/now-launched-all-new-local-wisdom-website/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Alternative Fashion Systems talk at Parsons, NYC</title>
		<link>http://katefletcher.com/alternative-fashion-systems-talk-at-parsons-nyc/</link>
		<comments>http://katefletcher.com/alternative-fashion-systems-talk-at-parsons-nyc/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 16:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fashion and consumerism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consumerism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Craft of Use]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fashion]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday 11th October at 6pm, I&#8217;m giving a presentation at Parsons the New School of Design on Alternative Fashion Systems. I&#8217;m going to explore the effects of consumerism and economic growth on our fashion systems and investigate ways to value &#8230; <a href="http://katefletcher.com/alternative-fashion-systems-talk-at-parsons-nyc/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Slow Revolution: lunchtime discussion at the RSA</title>
		<link>http://katefletcher.com/the-slow-revolution-lunchtime-discussion-at-the-rsa/</link>
		<comments>http://katefletcher.com/the-slow-revolution-lunchtime-discussion-at-the-rsa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 10:01:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fashion and sustainability: general]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fashion, sustainability, durability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fashion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow fashion]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Transformation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Royal Society of Arts, London 4th October 2012, 13:00. The last ten years has seen a burgeoning of the Slow Movement in all aspects of life from management, travel and education to science and work. The RSA brings together a group of thinkers &#8230; <a href="http://katefletcher.com/the-slow-revolution-lunchtime-discussion-at-the-rsa/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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