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Xmassy Vintage Vera Kilo Sale in Newcastle!
Some people buy presents in September, and some people like that special atmosphere you get from buying them just a couple of days before Christmas… If you are that second type, an upcoming event in Newcastle is for you. Vintage Vera kilo sale will be held at The Gate December 21st and 22nd and is…
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Plastic hangers, essential everyday item or scourge of the earth?
Plastic clothing hangers are an essential everyday item, but they’re actually doing more damage to our environment than good. Each year, the citizens of Britain bring home over 400 million hangers with each one taking over 1,000 years to decompose due to them containing up to seven different types of plastic. They regularly affect the…
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Handmade lip balm brand Maskitec from Newcastle launches Christmas collection
Small business Maskitec from the North East has introduced two new Christmas flavours – Ginger Bread and Winter Berry. Kerry Liddel, from Newcastle, who owns Maskitic said the new products are limited: “They have been popular across people. I only do those for a small period of time so I might bring them back next…
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Newcastle University fashion society announce theme for 2020 catwalk show
The Newcastle University Fashion Society (NUFS) have recently announced the theme for their Spring 2020 catwalk show will be ‘zero waste’. They are using their platform to educate people within their campus and those outside of it about the importance of sustainable fashion. Image: @nufashion_ on Instagram. Last year NUFS went with the ‘fashion unplugged’…
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Being Sustainable in Sunderland
To be considered an ethical lover of fashion it means you see clothing for their full value. “The decisions we make today with regard to sustainability will largely set out how the next few decades unfold and what form this damage might take” says fashion lecturer and owner of Trendlistr Louisa Rodger’s, who believes that…
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Corner93: Sunderland might be your new obsession
Corner93 is a unique clothing boutique in Sunderland, run predominantly by Lyndsey and with help from her mum Carol. They buy pre-loved designer and the best of the high street’s ladies and gentlemen’s clothing and accessories. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Corner93 (@corner93) on Dec 10, 2019 at…