How to start an ethical fashion label in Australia November 01, 2018Claire Goldsworthy If you've been trying to start an ethical fashion label in Australia and you're facing roadblocks, the solution is simple: invest in your knowledge and find the right people to...
Apiary Made celebrates natural Australian products straight from the beehive October 31, 2018Claire Goldsworthy Celeste Faltyn knows a thing or two about beauty and bees. As the founder of Apiary Made, a natural beeswax and honey health and beauty brand, she is passionate about educating others...
Why reusable bags don’t solve the pollution crisis October 31, 2018Claire Goldsworthy2 comments I’ve always been a bit of a bra-burner. I’m the kind of woman who stands up against injustice, I advocate for equality, and I champion ethics. I don’t ever write...
The Fashion Advocate partners with i=Change to empower women October 25, 2018Claire Goldsworthy With every online purchase at The Fashion Advocate, we donate to three Australian charities through i=Change, empowering hundreds of women around the country.
Bees are amongst the most important creatures to humans on Earth October 25, 2018Claire Goldsworthy Bees are amongst the most important creatures to humans on Earth and they pollinate over 80% of all flowering plants including 70 of the top 100 human food crops.
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.
Grace & Able is a social enterprise fashion label with a big heart October 22, 2018Claire Goldsworthy It is one thing to make ethical and sustainable fashion but it is another to lift women up and out of poverty, helping them to rebuild their lives and supporting...
This is what sustainable naturally dyed linen looks like October 17, 2018Claire Goldsworthy Leanne is one of those people who see the bigger picture, and while Burnt Country may be a small little hand-dying business, her impact is big.
Urban Brew coffee pods are biodegradable, freshly roasted and amazing September 25, 2018Claire Goldsworthy Urban Brew coffee pods are biodegradable, and each one of these bad boys takes the same time as an orange peel to break down in landfill.
What I learnt over lunch with Carla Zampatti, Dame Quentin Bryce and Julie Bishop September 20, 2018Claire Goldsworthy In between meeting Carla Zampatti and talking all things sustainability with Ronni Khan, these three golden nuggets of advice stuck with me the most.
The evolution of sustainable style at the 2018 Rags to Runway showcase September 10, 2018Claire Goldsworthy The Kangan Institute Rags to Runway showcase proved that through collaboration and the right motivation, sustainability is genuinely possible for the fashion industry.
Blue The Film is not just about the 8 million tons of plastic being dumped into the ocean every year August 30, 2018Claire Goldsworthy In the last forty years, half of all marine life has disappeared. Oceans are becoming warmer, sea levels are rising, and the increase in carbon dioxide has started a process...