“Buy less, choose well and make it last”: wise words from fashion icon Vivienne Westwood and ones that are touted in the quest for a sustainable wardrobe. But, in my experience, the theory doesn’t always match up to the reality.…

Second hand clothing. Do you search ebay with the glee of finding some hidden treasure? Or do you think of second hand clothing as someone else’s cast offs? Well, until recently I definitely fell into the later category. Personally, I…

Jumpers in summer?! You are mad, I hear you say. Despite the beautiful weather we’ve been having recently, I’ve still been reaching for a knit each evening. So much so, I’ve decided it a summer jumper should be a wardrobe…

Creating a clothing range is hard work. I should know, I spent ten years doing so for various UK high street giants. Each style goes through several prototypes to get the fit, colour and print right. And a huge amount…

Gone are the days when ethical clothing equalled rough fabric and hippy styles. Today you can find beautiful stylish clothes that are ethically and sustainably produced, and designed to last. One of my favourite online boutiques creating such clothes is…

As you know, I’m a huge advocate of passing on children’s clothes. An item of kids clothing normally has a life beyond its first wearer, to sibling, cousin and friend. But, even for me there are some clothes that I…

Are you a slippers kind of person? I am. When I get in from the cold, there is nothing I love more than putting on a pair of super cosy, comfy slippers and drinking a cup of (pink) tea. However…

On the surface it makes no sense to buy organic cotton. Organic cotton clothes and homeware is more expensive and you don’t have the style choice. It is undoubtedly used as a marketing tool, and is currently a luxury for…

If You Like It Wear It Super comfy clothes with playful designs, that are ethically and sustainably made is how I’d describe Dutch based brand Carlijnq. However, If you asked Daisy she’d just say, ‘tall socks please mummy’ or “where’s…

How has your week been? Here, Daisy’s been sick, literally, and Dr. Husband has been in Paris so I’ve felt like a bird in a cage. I am truly longing for the weekend. But I’m getting side tracked. Here’s my…