Kate Fletcher

The Launch of the Immersive Sonic Artwork of Wild Dress

Monday 6th May 2024, Hawkwood Centre for Future Thinking, Stroud, UK Wild Dress, a collection of my stories about clothing and the natural world was first published in 2019…

Post date May 10, 2024

On noticing

The poet Kathleen Jamie was recently appointed as makar – Scotland’s national poet. In a short piece in The Guardian, Jamie spoke, among other things, about the radical…

Post date December 9, 2021

Coronavirus, Earth Logic and fashion change

Coronavirus and climate change are both global crises. They reveal our interconnectedness as humans, and that for our survival, we depend on the actions of others. Indeed coronavirus…

Post date April 8, 2020

It’s here! Wild Dress: Clothing & the Natural World

Six years in the making, my first book of autoethnographic writing about clothing and nature, is just out. Published by the independent press Uniform books, Wild Dress is…

Post date December 10, 2019

Earth Logic: Fashion Action Research Plan

Just released – Earth Logic: Fashion Action Research Plan – a bold and radical programme of action for the fashion sector which puts earth, and all her inhabitants,…

Post date December 9, 2019

The Way of Rebellion | Volume 2 | Nature

A little under a year on from the first edition of the zine The Way of Rebellion, Volume 2 is now out! This issue explores nature and fashion.…

Post date May 9, 2019

Hear a short reading from Wild Dress

A reading from Wild Dress recorded in Arnhem, the Netherlands. Thanks to Thijs Adriaans for recording and editing and ArtEZ for hosting the event.

Post date May 9, 2019

New book: Design and Nature

After a four year co-writing and editing process, Design and Nature: A Partnership, is available now! The idea for the book began on a ferry and ended up with…

Post date May 9, 2019

Statement in advance of the Practices of Change seminar, Oslo, Norway

As signatories of the Manifesto published by the Union of Concerned Researchers in Fashion; we, the speakers and facilitators of the forthcoming Practices of Change seminar at OsloMet, are…

Post date May 8, 2019