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Category Archives: Sustainability
The return of iD, 27 March – 2 April 2023
The sign that the community welcomed the 2023 return of a full iD Dunedin Fashion Week in 2023 was the speed with which tickets to the iD show on 1 April sold out. The second show added to meet demand … Continue reading
Posted in Dunedin, Fashion week, Shows, Sustainability
Tagged Emerging Designers Awards, iD Dunedin Fashion Week
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Still more exhibitions…
This is getting ridiculous. Over the past two months, this blog has highlighted almost a dozen exhibitions around the country featuring some dress or textile interest, and there’s almost as many on the list to note between now and the … Continue reading
Auckland to Ashburton, via Nelson and Wellington
There are textile/ costume events and exhibitions up the wazoo over the next two months. Most important of these is the CTANZ symposium in Nelson 27-29 September. Register before 1 September and you could win a $25 gift voucher from … Continue reading
Christchurch gets crafty
One of the many interesting projects to arise in Christchurch over the past few years has been Rekindle, which began as a means of trying to recycle materials from their post-earthquake state of their demolition. At the Arts Centre 8-17 … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Christchurch, Craft, Festivals, Heritage, Sustainability, wool, Workshops
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A final pre-symposium post for Suffrage Day
Wherever you were on 19 September, there was a Suffrage125 event to enjoy, and the celebrations are continuing around the country. Including, of course, in Dunedin this weekend, so two last posts about what’s on down here as well as … Continue reading
Posted in Dunedin, Shopping, Students, Sustainability, Symposium, Textiles
Tagged Angela Rowe, craft, knitting, Loom Room, Otago Polytechnic, Pam McKinlay, Stitch Kitchen, Weaving
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Who made your clothes? Dunedin 18 April – 4 May
Meanwhile, in Dunedin, Fi Clements and Fiona Jenkin of Just Atelier have a very busy couple of weeks ahead. Their Fashion Revolution activities include conversations about the fashion industry, workshops and a photo booth that overlaps with this year’s iD … Continue reading