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Can the Fashion Industry Address its Impact on the Climate Crisis through the Education of Women?

Can the Fashion Industry Address its Impact on the Climate Crisis through the Education of Women?
 *This blog post was written for a CALS500 course titled " Climate Science, Impacts and Risks" through Royal Roads University.*   The UN has recog...

All I Really Wanna See is the Money...

All I Really Wanna See is the Money...
Hi friends!  I'm popping on to wax not-so-poetic about a topic that I have been thinking about a lot lately.  Divestment.  Specifically, divestment...

Introducing: THE ZERO-WASTE BOMBER

Introducing: THE ZERO-WASTE BOMBER
You Guys. Something SUPER special just landed on our website. Have you heard?  It’s our newest addition to the (Ag)+(Au) fam, our ZERO-WASTE BOMBER...

Responsible Brands Vs. Fast Fashion: The Price Gap, Explained

Responsible Brands Vs. Fast Fashion: The Price Gap, Explained
If you’re like me, you spend a lot of time oogling beautiful, sustainable clothing brands online or in-store, running your hands along their soft f...

The (Ag)+(Au) BIG F*ING GIFT GUIDE

christmas, presents, gift
Well, it's that time of year again; when tensions run high, everyone in your office has completely checked out mentally, airports start to look lik...

Let's Talk Inclusive Sizing

David Byrne
I got an email from a customer the other day asking why I don't provide more sizing options. The super short answer - I simply can't afford to yet....

Loved Clothes Last: extending the lifespan of your favourite garments

Loved Clothes Last: extending the lifespan of your favourite garments
"Extending the life of clothes by just nine extra months of active use would reduce carbon, water and waste footprints by around 20-30% each.   I...

Focus on Fibre: Wool

sheep, wool
It’s that time of year again. And yes, by that I mean it’s the time for pumpkin spiced e v e r y t h i n g, unnecessarily large scarves, Ugg boots ...

Samatoa Lotus Farm & the Incredible Lotus Fibre

lotus fabric
This week I had the privilege of visiting Samatoa Lotus Farm just outside of Siem Reap, Cambodia, which specializes in fabrics made of lotus, silk,...

Focus on Fibre: Polyester

Focus on Fibre: Polyester
Here at (Ag)+(Au) Clothing, we’ve made sustainable sourcing of our products a top business priority and philosophy. All of the clothing is made fro...

Mythbusting: Manufacturing Overseas

Mythbusting: Manufacturing Overseas
It's Fashion Revolution Week!!  A week dedicated to discussing the fashion industry in all it's mud and glory and a call to action to learn as much...

My Sustainability (and Fashion) Reading List!

My Sustainability (and Fashion) Reading List!
Hello Friends! I hope your January is going swimmingly and that you have all recovered from the massive champagne hangovers (mine lasted at least t...