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Eco Chic by Emily Mitchell

It is a style that is essentially fashion with a conscience.  Eco chic is really all about enjoying the benefits of design, sustainability and nature - to have a home and wardrobe full of eco-friendly style. The materials that define the style are natural woods, felts, recycled glass, natura...

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Saving the planet one shoe at a time By Anna Young

  Buying shoes is something that people commonly associate as a female’s hobby but did you know that about 200 million pairs of shoes are bought every year, by both men and women in Britain, and most of which that don’t actually fit our feet. Hunting around in the back of my closet...

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Passchal Bags by Annie Lee

For all you fashion-conscious people who want a clean green lifestyle, I have discovered something new for you. Passchal bags are a range of women’s and men’s bags and wallets, up to the standards of the stars, made purely from the inner tubes of tractor tyres. Every bag is completely un...

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Sixth form fashion crisis By Anna Young

  With year eleven finished and sixth form induction approaching I started to think this week about what I am going to wear to school in future. My school like many others allows a non uniform system when you join year twelve and just like my friends I am looking forward to ditching the school...

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Fairtrade Cotton in Mali

Fairtrade Cotton Production in Mali. Mali is one of the poorest countries in the world.  In the United Nations’ Human Development Report 2007/8, it ranked 173 out 177 UN member countries in terms of wealth. Countries can’t get much poorer than that. Cotton is one of Mali’s m...

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Fairtrade Cotton

Cotton on to Fairtrade Cotton! Around 110 million rural households worldwide depend on cotton for their livelihoods. The majority of cotton farmers in developing countries farm small plots of land and are often highly dependent upon the income they gain from cotton farming. This places them in a v...

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