JoC Pick of the Week: Beyond Skin ethical footwear

Mondays are dull and mundane. To spice it up, JoC is launching a Pick of the Week feature for our readers.  Be it a must-have item, a must-see event, or a cause to watch; our picks are guaranteed to be ‘cool with a conscience!’

Our first pick…..

Beyond Skin vegan shoes proves to fashion skeptics that [...]

Calling All Treasure Hunters!

Check Out London’s Pop-up Vintage Circuit

Take a break from the hum-drum of Sunday markets. The Affordable Vintage Fair and the New To You Vintage and Craft Fair (both on only today), are sure to satisfy!

What: The Affordable Vintage Fair

“By no means a rag and bone jumble sale but a popular and un-missable fashion event that [...]

Watching The Ethical Fashion Movement Grow

Now that the High Street sales are in full swing, and the F/W collections are slowly starting to appear on shelves, I thought now would be a good time to reflect on the past few months of ethical fashion design news that has been on the JoC radar.

UK Ethical Fashion Initiatives
Do You Remember?

Earlier this [...]

Check out the Best of the East: East Festival (March 5-10)

By Anikka Weerasinghe

The East Festival is a 6 day consortium of events boasting the best of art, culture, design, food and fashion. Beginning tomorrow, there are free and not-so-free events across East London. Tomorrow night coincides with First Thursdays, a collaborative monthly event where East End galleries keep their doors open late to the public, and throw out extra [...]

London Fashion Week: UK launches Sustainable Clothing Action Plan

Esthetica: Noir Show (Stephen Hird,Reuters)

London Fashion Week (February 20-25) opened Friday with its sixth season of Estethica, a showcase of sustainable fashion. Esthetica is an opportunity to launch new European eco-friendly designers, a clear sign that the trend towards sustainable fashion is only growing. This year provided the platform for Defra minister (Department of [...]