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Shanghai Fashion Week: Our ‘Eco Chic’ Talk
We recently spoke at the Swedish Institute’s Shanghai Fashion Week exhibition ‘Eco Chic‘. A traveling showcase, it landed in Shanghai with an exhibition of pioneering Swedish sustainable fashion. Also commissioning a lineup of leading and emerging Chinese designers to create… Continue reading
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Category Fashion, Shanghai, ULTRA, ULTRA Fashion
Tags china, eco fashion, ecochic, fashion, marcus bergman, shanghai, sustainable, sustainable fashion, sweden, swedish institute
Six Items or Less – It’s a Wrap!
A great four weeks! It’s been a good journey, from the commitment and week one tires of cataloguing, to the week two transitions and happy revelations, and a week three sarong lifestyle, til now – I’ve really enjoyed the experience. And… Continue reading
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Category Fashion, ULTRA
Tags 6IOL, anita hawkins, fashion, six items or less, we are ultra
Six Items Or Less – Week One Down!
I hopped on the Six Items Or Less bandwagon as I’d like to believe that I limit my possessions to the core necessities – and 6IOL sounded like a good challenge to how far I could take that. As I’ve started to… Continue reading
Six Items Or Less – The Commitment
A recent trip to London saw me living in one and a half outfits for almost four days due to some lost luggage mishap. It was a sudden engagement that took some creative laundry planning but it was quite the… Continue reading
SOURCE Expo + London Times
Such an amazing experience! It started off with lost luggage, but we got the good opportunity to truly live the ULTRA 10 in one and a half outfits for four days. At the SOURCE Expo we got the chance to… Continue reading
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Category Art, Event, Fashion, ULTRA
Tags eff, frieze, hackney city farm, london, moniker, offset warehouse, power of making, richard paul, sluice, source expo, source4style, v&a
Our Green Awards Workshop
Earlier this month we were asked by EcoKnights to take part in a workshop to expose Malaysian youth to sustainable fashion. An annual event and held in conjunction with the Shell Eco Marathon Race, Anugerah Hijau (Green Awards) reward Malaysians… Continue reading
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Category Fashion, Sustainability, ULTRA
Arteri: Fashion X Art = ULTRA X Budin
We guest blog on Malaysia’s contemporary art and culture portal Arteri. This is Part III. – The story continues. (See part I and II) Recently, we had the opportunity to collaborate and meld the fashion and art ields first hand. Our… Continue reading
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Category Art, Fashion, ULTRA, ULTRA Fashion
Say Hi to ‘The ULTRA 10′ Challenge!
And she’s out! The ULTRA 10 has launched! Opening to an enthusiastic mass of clothes swappers last Saturday in Shanghai, the ULTRA 10 launched in collaboration with LOHAS, Greenovate and Amena Schlaikjer’s The Wellness Works. Amena has taken up the… Continue reading
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Category Fashion, Shanghai, ULTRA, ULTRA Fashion
Arteri: Fashion X Art II
We guest blog on Malaysia’s contemporary art and culture portal, Arteri. You can see the following post on Arteri here. – Can Fashion be Art? The last time we were here, we got into this topic a touch. Musing on the art… Continue reading
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Category Fashion, ULTRA, ULTRA Fashion
Arteri: Fashion X Art
Arteri have invited us to become guest bloggers, this is our first post (you can see it on Arteri here). – Malaysia’s sharp online art community Arteri recently got in touch asking for our thoughts on becoming a contributor to… Continue reading
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Category Art, Fashion, ULTRA
