Local Wisdom returns to London
The Local Wisdom project returns to London on 5th December 2012 to take photographs and gather more stories of the ‘craft of use’ of the general public. We’ll be…
The Local Wisdom project returns to London on 5th December 2012 to take photographs and gather more stories of the ‘craft of use’ of the general public. We’ll be…
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…
Local Wisdom, the ongoing fashion research project exploring the ‘craft of use’ has added more tales of stories and images of resourceful and satisfying use of garments spread across…
On Thursday 11th October at 6pm, I’m giving a presentation at Parsons the New School of Design on Alternative Fashion Systems. I’m going to explore the effects of consumerism…
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…
On 27th April 2012, Mike Barry, Head of Sustainable Business at M&S and Kate Fletcher, Reader in Sustainable Fashion at London College of Fashion discussed wide ranging themes…
The Local Wisdom project will be visiting Kolding in Denmark on Thursday 6th September in order to gather tales of how people use their clothes. We will be in the library…
In the barn-conference space at the recent MEND*RS symposium nestled in the age-old Lake District hills and with families of swallows nesting overhead, I was struck by how…
The Local Wisdom project goes Stateside to record the ‘Craft of Use’ in San Francisco over the weekend of 21 & 22 July! We are gathering stories about…