The holiday season isn’t the only time to think of giving back. In these hard pressed financial times, it may be easier to give of your time than to make a cash donation. Have you considered being a volunteer? For those of you thinking, what’s […]
Category: Fashionable Cause
The SMARTER* Clothing Project: BYOF Workshop
(Bring Your Old Fabric or Old Favorites) Perhaps you are a person who collects ill-fitting garments that you never get around to altering or you have a closet full of “I’m sure I will wear it agains”. Maybe you are a designer looking to join […]
ONE for ONE
I’m sure we are all familiar with the amazing efforts of TOMS Shoes. In addition to helping children in need of footwear they’ve expanded their efforts to providing vision care for people around the world. With a purchase of TOMS sunglasses on person in need […]
The Amazing Bottomless Closet
FASHIONABLE CAUSE On June 16th, I attended the 5th annual Handbag Awards, a collaborative event from InStyle Magazine and Handbag Designer 101. An amazing event to say the least, but another star of the show was the participation of the non-profit organization, Bottomless Closet. This […]
FABRIC: OPERATION REUSE!
FASHIONABLE CAUSE Hey Fashion Designers! I know you have tons of fabric that don’t make the cut at the end of your seasons or semesters and that you have fabric that’s been laying around for ages because you “one day want to use it” or […]