Deciding to donate, sell or swap the clothes you no longer wear
Or, "would you like this huge bag of stuff I don't have time to sort through?" Since we began hosting regular clothes swaps I am often...
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Ghislaine Walker
- Mar 26, 2022
- 2 min
Why the Revolving Wardrobe?
Or how choosing a name has shaped our upcoming Clothes Swap For the longest time I have wanted to include regular clothes swaps as part...
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Ghislaine Walker
- Jul 21, 2021
- 4 min
Fashion Rental - Is this a Slow Fashion trend?
Is renting style a good, sustainable option? By Rotation, the social fashion rental app, has been on my radar for the longest time along...
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Ghislaine Walker
- May 12, 2021
- 2 min
Let’s talk about Colour!
Sharing ideas with Caroline Giaconella “Colour expresses something in itself.” Vincent Van Gogh My good friend Caroline & I met over a...
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Ghislaine Walker
- Apr 1, 2021
- 3 min
Stylecrate
A response to the fast fashion pandemic This young company is not exactly aimed at my clients, however I cannot resist a good news story!...
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Ghislaine Walker
- Feb 19, 2021
- 2 min
Did you know we recycle just 1% of textiles manufactured each year?
I found this figure so shocking; I began this blog immediately. It's quick and dirty just like our clothing industry! To be fair, I had...
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Ghislaine Walker
- Oct 27, 2020
- 4 min
Where can I find stylish sustainable options?
...I can tell you how to spot greenwashing, introduce you to some of the better companies out there ...
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Ghislaine Walker
- Oct 10, 2020
- 3 min
Winter Wardrobes, how is yours looking?
The beginnings of my own personal wardrobe edit.
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Ghislaine Walker
- Aug 26, 2020
- 3 min
The Kimono & Sustainability
Many ancient garments were designed to minimise waste. Straight lines tailored to fit any body shape or size. The quality and drape of a...
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Ghislaine Walker
- Aug 21, 2020
- 4 min
Sharing your Pre-loved Treasure
Or how to help our fabulous charity shops at a very difficult time! I have spent a purchase free Lockdown focussing on the lovely clothes...
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Ghislaine Walker
- Aug 10, 2020
- 3 min
Wardrobe Ethnography
Or, what is revealed about you when the closet is opened? It isn’t always easy to step back and be truly objective about the clothes we...
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Ghislaine Walker
- Jul 12, 2020
- 4 min
Our Emotional Closet
Or how not to “stay in your lane” This blog post isn’t about body type or your colours, not even really your style personality because...
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Ghislaine Walker
- Jun 28, 2020
- 2 min
Thank You to the Refill Larder, Teddington
Dear Kate and everyone working at or supplying the Refill Larder Thank you for continuing with your fabulous business through the...
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Ghislaine Walker
- Jun 22, 2020
- 4 min
Be Conscious - Ethical style gets intimate!
What you wear next to your skin really matters Finding ethically produced bras and undies that are also attractive, supportive and up to...
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Ghislaine Walker
- Jun 15, 2020
- 4 min
5 Steps to Re-Love your clothes
Or in other words “how do I get a sustainable wardrobe?” Please begin with love. Set aside some time to take care of yourself and come to...
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Ghislaine Walker
- Jun 13, 2020
- 3 min
LFW 2020 - Sustainability, BLM & Accessability
LFW collections, links in the blog
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Ghislaine Walker
- May 23, 2020
- 4 min
Another Zoom call, another style dilemma!
The changes to our lives that we have accepted in such a short time are extraordinary. For many our working days will never look the same...
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Ghislaine Walker
- May 19, 2020
- 3 min
A glimmer of hope - looking to a time after lockdown
As we are beginning to tentatively return to some of our normal activities, it is beginning to become apparent that life will be...
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Ghislaine Walker
- May 11, 2020
- 2 min
Brave Starts
How many of us have thought “wouldn’t it be wonderful to be my own boss and insert your favourite fantasy here”? For most that’s where it...
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Ghislaine Walker
- May 7, 2020
- 4 min
Sustainable Style - What does this actually mean?
For anything to be sustainable you might think this is the antithesis of fashion and style. The word means long-lasting and durable! That...
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