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As agents for positive change, how the fashion industry can promote peace

The fashion industry, with its global reach and influential platform, possesses a unique opportunity to contribute to peace and unity. Yet, like many businesses and industries, it remains largely concerned with its bottom line. Beyond its aesthetic value, fashion can serve as a powerful vehicle for promoting inclusivity, cultural understanding...

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Pure London: Katharine Hamnett blasts ethics of government, policy makers and fast-fashion brands

Never one to shy away from voicing her opinion, Katharine Hamnett took to the main stage of Pure London on Sunday evening to give a passionate speech about the state of the fashion industry, while criticising the government, fast-fashion brands and policy makers alike for their contributions to an industry which still sees millions of farmers...

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Pure London to welcome Katharine Hamnett as keynote speaker

Activist and design icon Katharine Hamnett has been named by Pure London as a keynote speaker for the upcoming February event. According to Pure London, the English fashion designer behind the 'Choose Love' T-shirt will be delivering - quite unsurprisingly - a “hard-hitting” keynote speech about the fashion industry, discussing her career, her...