Sunbutter's vegan and ocean-friendly sunscreen is saving our reef one swim at a time September 29, 2021Claire Goldsworthy 'Slip, slop, slap' has been the Australian summer anthem for as long as I can remember. At primary school, sun safety was big, and as a kid, sunscreen was a...
Alex Dash is positively changing the swimwear industry with her sustainable and circular label, Shapes in the Sand February 10, 2020Claire Goldsworthy2 comments Alex Dash is a fellow sustainability advocate, and the creative mind behind Shapes in the Sand, an Australian made, circular, and ethical swimwear label. Channelling her love of all things natural...
The Fashion Advocate's Beaumaris pop-up shop supports 28 ethical and sustainable Australian and New Zealand labels November 15, 2019Claire Goldsworthy What we've created within four walls is something really special. We're not just selling things, we're changing the industry, one outfit at a time. When our customers walk out with their reusable...
The Fashion Advocate's first pop-up shop runs for ten weeks in Melbourne's Bayside suburb of Beaumaris September 28, 2019Claire Goldsworthy1 comment It's been five years in the making, growing from a small online store to one of Australia's largest online retailers of ethical and sustainable fashion, and now, we'll be opening...
This is what the Fashion Revolution means to Sydney based circular fashion label, Seapia April 17, 2019Claire Goldsworthy Fiorella Castro shares our values and views, and she's the creative mind behind Sydney based ocean-inspired circular fashion label, Seapia. Fiorella is passionate about ethics, she cares about sustainability, and she's...
This is what sustainable Australian swimwear looks like October 23, 2018Claire Goldsworthy A truly sustainable wardrobe is one that you can mix and match, wear year-round, layer, and live in, and that's swimwear included.
Essential summer poolside pieces for every season April 05, 2016Claire Goldsworthy If I could follow the sun throughout the year and skip winter, I would. I’m a beach lover at heart and take full advantage of any chance I can to...
The perfect Australian made summer bikini January 13, 2016Claire Goldsworthy Launched in late 2014, AlcieMay Designs has upped the standard of innovation in the Australian swimwear industry, offering individually crafted and designed pieces, all selected by the consumer.
Getting to know Tara McNeela, Sets of Seven fashion designer December 01, 2015Claire Goldsworthy Sets of Seven is a modern, sleek and luxurious Australian swimwear label. Its natural aesthetic draws from the seven oceans and continents of the earth, and what we love most...
Zingiber Swimwear February 10, 2015Claire Goldsworthy I first found Zingiber at QT Fashion Week after the fresh new label won Best Up and Coming Swimwear Designer of the Year alongside Misha Collection and Sass and Bide.