Writer Deborah Prospero sits down with NARM Design Founder Julie, to discuss the psychological hamster-wheel that are fashion trends and the reality of ‘conscious’ fashion choices are largely inaccessible for the average buyer.
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Searching for the Platypus
Journalist Sheridan van Gelderen sits down with Hilary of Odonata, about the not-for-profit’s decision to employ Victorian citizen scientists to track the whereabouts of the newly-threatened Australian platypus.
Thriving with Youthrive: Young Rural Victorians Embracing Leadership Opportunities With Non-Profit
Journalist Demi Ball explores how non-profit Youthrive is shaping the next young leaders in sustainability from rural and regional Victoria.
Tahui Active - Givemas Day Nine
Tahui Active is an online clothing brand hoping to change the way we perceive fitness and make every woman feel comfortable in her body and her fitness goals. Founder Ani Tumai-Crawford chats to KOS for day nine of the 12 Days of Givemas.
The Good Emporium
Recently, we had an opportunity to speak with André Eikmeier, founder and CEO of The Good Empire about The Good Emporium, an online store seeking to promote sustainable living.
Barriers for Women in STEM
Australian employers report experiencing difficulties recruiting STEM-qualified graduates and staff. Given that only 16 percent of STEM-qualified people are female, one way to achieve growth would be to address this inequality.
True Cost of Fast Fashion
Most sustainable clothing brands are going for the practical, minimal, basic and sometimes genderless look.
Safi the Brand want to associate sustainable clothing with uniqueness, quality, elegance and femininity. To do this- their sustainable pieces are made from peruvian sustainable Alpaca Wool.
Walking Billboards of Social Change
New Zealand born sisters Brittany and Johanna Cosgrove are pioneering the fight for change with their fashion line NopeSisters, a t-shirt collection that aims to spread awareness of social issues across the world.
Sustainable Style: The Latest Trend
“The power of style is not to be underestimated. It’s ability to help people look and feel beautiful can build self-confidence, change lives and achieve goals.” Fashion advocate Nina Gbor shares how she plans to create sustainable change in the fashion industry through her platform Eco Styles.