AFFILIATES

Our growing Affiliate community supports our work and we champion theirs in turn.

 

MAKERS & INDEPENDENT CREATIVES

BEEKAY MAKES // is a maker who works with local sustainable materials such as nettles, flax and local wool. Brigitte also teaches natural plant fibre processing. and initiated the 'Lets Grow Flax' project.

BEEKAY MAKES // is a maker who works with local sustainable materials such as nettles, flax and local wool. Brigitte also teaches natural plant fibre processing. and initiated the 'Lets Grow Flax' project.

COUTURE TO YOUR DOOR // Designed by Maria Loria, CoutureToYourDoor aims to turn discarded textiles and remnants into one-of-a-kind fully customisable Couture garments.

COUTURE TO YOUR DOOR // Designed by Maria Loria, CoutureToYourDoor aims to turn discarded textiles and remnants into one-of-a-kind fully customisable Couture garments.

CHLOE HAYWOOD LONDON // creates colourful fashion accessories handmade from waste textiles. Her circular business, REWARDROBE, sources waste textiles from Film/TV, theatre, Royal Ballet & the Opera.

CHLOE HAYWOOD LONDON // creates colourful fashion accessories handmade from waste textiles. Her circular business, REWARDROBE, sources waste textiles from Film/TV, theatre, Royal Ballet & the Opera.

CLAIRE DUNN DESIGN // Made in Dartmoor, Claire Dunn creates unique and timeless garments and accessories using only a specially curated collection of vintage and repurposed fabrics.

CLAIRE DUNN DESIGN // Made in Dartmoor, Claire Dunn creates unique and timeless garments and accessories using only a specially curated collection of vintage and repurposed fabrics.

EMILY PINK // is the founder of The Little Wardrobe: a platform which aims to empower others to engage with issues of climate justice and slow fashion.

EMILY PINK // is the founder of The Little Wardrobe: a platform which aims to empower others to engage with issues of climate justice and slow fashion.

HULAHAN // Hannah only makes one-offs, and made to order. She repurposes army surplus, vintage sheets and other found textiles to make all orders.

HULAHAN // Hannah only makes one-offs, and made to order. She repurposes army surplus, vintage sheets and other found textiles to make all orders.

PUBLIC FOOTPATH // Every piece is made from foraged fabrics, using what already exists whilst producing nothing new. No two items are identical and the majority of pieces are completely unique.

PUBLIC FOOTPATH // Every piece is made from foraged fabrics, using what already exists whilst producing nothing new. No two items are identical and the majority of pieces are completely unique.

SNU // Snü is an air pollution mask hidden inside a scarf - specially designed to prevent contaminated air from reaching your nose and mouth when cycling and commuting through a polluted city.

SNU // Snü is an air pollution mask hidden inside a scarf - specially designed to prevent contaminated air from reaching your nose and mouth when cycling and commuting through a polluted city.

SARAH POLAND // ART + SLOW FASHION. Natural dyed, limited edition, pre-order clothing, made in the UK. Helping to redifine the meaning of luxury, to truly beautiful - ethical & sustainable.

SARAH POLAND // ART + SLOW FASHION. Natural dyed, limited edition, pre-order clothing, made in the UK. Helping to redifine the meaning of luxury, to truly beautiful - ethical & sustainable.

SPIN PRELOVED // epitomises true circular fashion where exceptional quality preowned and preloved fashion is curated to offer something for everyone focussing on inclusivity.

SPIN PRELOVED // epitomises true circular fashion where exceptional quality preowned and preloved fashion is curated to offer something for everyone focussing on inclusivity.

STUDIO REALINE // A purpose driven label, that values, quality and longevity above all else. Investing time in sourcing, curating and development, our focus is on creating a modular wardrobe of interchangeable pieces.

STUDIO REALINE // A purpose driven label, that values, quality and longevity above all else. Investing time in sourcing, curating and development, our focus is on creating a modular wardrobe of interchangeable pieces.

TRULY SOPEL // designed and made from sketch to stitch by Truly in her studio based in Frome. Using small scale production, UK based fabrics and recycled materials, Truly began her label over 20 years ago.

TRULY SOPEL // designed and made from sketch to stitch by Truly in her studio based in Frome. Using small scale production, UK based fabrics and recycled materials, Truly began her label over 20 years ago.

WORN TO THREADS // Sustainable fashion, accessories and homeware made in Bristol from Reclaimed textiles, secondhand fabrics and offcuts.

WORN TO THREADS // Sustainable fashion, accessories and homeware made in Bristol from Reclaimed textiles, secondhand fabrics and offcuts.

WILD INDIGO RELOVED // Founded by Mandy Griffiths, every piece is sourced locally creating a colourful collection of contemporary and vintage clothing. Wild Indigo also offers decluttering and style advice.

WILD INDIGO RELOVED // Founded by Mandy Griffiths, every piece is sourced locally creating a colourful collection of contemporary and vintage clothing. Wild Indigo also offers decluttering and style advice.

SMALL BRANDS & STUDIOS

A KIND CLOTH // Is a curated collection of sustainable fabrics that are kind to the planet and you. Ran by Marine, A Kind Cloth was born to share and expand her knowledge on natural and sustainable fabrics.

A KIND CLOTH // Is a curated collection of sustainable fabrics that are kind to the planet and you. Ran by Marine, A Kind Cloth was born to share and expand her knowledge on natural and sustainable fabrics.

ALPACA APPAREL // create limited edition, timeless knitwear garments of alpaca wool. Each piece is created with ethically sourced alpaca fibre and is entirely UK based.

ALPACA APPAREL // create limited edition, timeless knitwear garments of alpaca wool. Each piece is created with ethically sourced alpaca fibre and is entirely UK based.

CARBON CONSCIOUS CLOTHING // A UK based ethically source and sustainable clothing brand. Pieces use GOTS certified organic cotton plus recycled and biodegradable trims and accessories.

CARBON CONSCIOUS CLOTHING // A UK based ethically source and sustainable clothing brand. Pieces use GOTS certified organic cotton plus recycled and biodegradable trims and accessories.

FREEWEAVER STUDIO // was launched in 2017 by Erna Janine after studying hand weaving in Scandinavia and Japan. The first-of-its kind studio offers the public a chance to learn weaving on Japanese floor looms.

FREEWEAVER STUDIO // was launched in 2017 by Erna Janine after studying hand weaving in Scandinavia and Japan. The first-of-its kind studio offers the public a chance to learn weaving on Japanese floor looms.

SILVER & STEEL // is a one of a kind jewellery studio. They source 100% recycled precious metals for workshops, stock reclaimed or handcut gemstones and run a calendar of events for the local jewellery industry.

SILVER & STEEL // is a one of a kind jewellery studio. They source 100% recycled precious metals for workshops, stock reclaimed or handcut gemstones and run a calendar of events for the local jewellery industry.

VINTAGE TRAINERS // take previously unloved trainers and hand-clean, paint and make them look and smell like new! They champion secondhand shoes with first-class quality.

VINTAGE TRAINERS // take previously unloved trainers and hand-clean, paint and make them look and smell like new! They champion secondhand shoes with first-class quality.

ORGANISATIONS 

THE CHARITY RETAIL ASSOCIATION // the membership association for charity shops in the UK. This sector harnesses the skills of more than 187k volunteers, promoting charitable causes and environmentally sustainable retail.

THE CHARITY RETAIL ASSOCIATION // the membership association for charity shops in the UK. This sector harnesses the skills of more than 187k volunteers, promoting charitable causes and environmentally sustainable retail.

FASHION DECLARES // is a bottom-up movement of people in the fashion industry who want to share best practice, learn, and take effective action in the climate, ecological and social crisis.

FASHION DECLARES // is a bottom-up movement of people in the fashion industry who want to share best practice, learn, and take effective action in the climate, ecological and social crisis.

FASHION ROUNDTABLE // the only think tank dedicated to reimagining a creative and responsible fashion industry. Delivers creative leadership to solve the world’s social, environmental and economic problems.

FASHION ROUNDTABLE // the only think tank dedicated to reimagining a creative and responsible fashion industry. Delivers creative leadership to solve the world’s social, environmental and economic problems.

REAL SUSTAINABILITY // is a community interest company that aims to support citizens and organisational leaders to transition to carbon zero and sustainability, founded by Safia Minney & friends.

REAL SUSTAINABILITY // is a community interest company that aims to support citizens and organisational leaders to transition to carbon zero and sustainability, founded by Safia Minney & friends.

PARTNERS & SPONSORS

BATH SPA UNIVERSITY // is a world-leading univerisity which prides itself on challenging their students and staff to realise their talent and thrive, for their own benefit and for the wider good.

BATH SPA UNIVERSITY // is a world-leading univerisity which prides itself on challenging their students and staff to realise their talent and thrive, for their own benefit and for the wider good.

EDEN PROJECT COMMUNITIES // brings people together to create happier, healthier communities. They believe we need strong, connected communities to support each other and our planet.

EDEN PROJECT COMMUNITIES // brings people together to create happier, healthier communities. They believe we need strong, connected communities to support each other and our planet.

FOREST STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL // certification verifies sustainable sourcing of forest products and ecosystem services at every step of the value chain, from forest to consumer.

FOREST STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL // certification verifies sustainable sourcing of forest products and ecosystem services at every step of the value chain, from forest to consumer.

GLOBAL ORGANIC TEXTILE STANDARD // GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for organic fibres, including ecological and social criteria, backed up by independent certification of the entire textile supply chain.

GLOBAL ORGANIC TEXTILE STANDARD // GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for organic fibres, including ecological and social criteria, backed up by independent certification of the entire textile supply chain.

NATIONAL CENTRE FOR FASHION & SUSTAINABILITY // is a space where leading thinkers, learners, businesses and communities will connect and drive the fashion and textile industry toward new, regenerative practices that benefit people and the planet.

NATIONAL CENTRE FOR FASHION & SUSTAINABILITY // is a space where leading thinkers, learners, businesses and communities will connect and drive the fashion and textile industry toward new, regenerative practices that benefit people and the planet.

NATRACARE // Established in 1989, Natracare offers a range of plastic free period wear with their organic and natural range of pads, liners and tampons.

NATRACARE // Established in 1989, Natracare offers a range of plastic free period wear with their organic and natural range of pads, liners and tampons.

NORLAND // one of the smallest degree-awarding providers in the UK, Norland offers a specialist and award-winning degree and diploma programme for care of babies and young children.

NORLAND // one of the smallest degree-awarding providers in the UK, Norland offers a specialist and award-winning degree and diploma programme for care of babies and young children.

ORGANIC TEXTILE COMPANY // Phil and Ann, with over thirty years of fabric selling under their belts, formed the company in 2005 after becoming aware of the damage to the environment and communities growing regular cotton can do.

ORGANIC TEXTILE COMPANY // Phil and Ann, with over thirty years of fabric selling under their belts, formed the company in 2005 after becoming aware of the damage to the environment and communities growing regular cotton can do.

YEO VALLEY ORGANIC // is the UK’s largest organic brand established in 1994. Their range of organic products include yogurt, cream, milk, butter, cheese, ice cream and soup, which are consumed by 10 million households a year.

YEO VALLEY ORGANIC // is the UK’s largest organic brand established in 1994. Their range of organic products include yogurt, cream, milk, butter, cheese, ice cream and soup, which are consumed by 10 million households a year.

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