Thames & Hudson Spring 2017 Catalogue

Page 54

FA SHION

A stylish guide to environment-friendly ways of buying, wearing, caring for and decluttering your wardrobe. Christina Dean is CEO of Redress, a Hong-Kong-based environmental NGO founded in 2007 and devoted to reducing waste in the fashion industry. She was listed by Vogue as one of the UK’s ‘Top 30 Inspirational Women’. Hannah Lane is Communications Director at Redress, and Sofia Tärneberg is its former Programme Director.

228 illustrations 21.5 x 13.5 cm 224pp paperback ISBN 978 0 500 292778 March £14.95

Dress [with] Sense The Practical Guide to a Conscious Closet Christina Dean, Hannah Lane and Sofia Tärneberg (Redress) Illustrated by Charlotte Trounce 52

Dress [with] Sense is the perfect guide for fashion lovers of all ages, keen to embrace a more ethical and environment-friendly approach to their wardrobes that is also economical, stylish and practical. This timely book is organized into four chapters – ‘Buy’, ‘Wear’, ‘Care’ and ‘Dispose’ – each containing a short introduction with essential information, followed by practical tips and illustrated case studies to help you make the first step towards a more sustainable wardrobe. It concludes with a rich reference section recommending not only the best ethical fashion labels and collections, but also eco-friendly fabrics, standards and certifications, cleaning methods, renting, swapping and recycling initiatives, and much more. Here, finally, is the ideal ‘green’ and fashion-focused complement to the decluttering craze started by Marie Kondo’s bestselling The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying.


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