. . . according to The Independent. They call it an antidote to the Sunday Times’ Rich List.
Archive for April, 2006
People Tree Shop – 8 Years Old today!
Today we cracked open the champagne at 10 in the morning, to celebrate the anniversary of our first shop in Tokyo, together with People Tree’s regular customers. It’s a shame you couldn’t have been with us.
Fair Trade Fashion v Sustainability
The only natural resource we have in plentiful supply are people’s hands.
A journalist recently asked me how sustainable Fair Trade fashion really is. “Shouldn’t we be buying clothing made locally?”
‘Hello’ from under a mosquito net in Saidpur, Bangladesh
‘Hello’ from under a mosquito net in a rather dirty little hotel room. I’ve never slept on such holey sheets, but at least the bed is clean!
Can you help promote World Fair Trade Day, Saturday May 13th?
This week has been really busy, putting the pieces together for World Fair Trade Day, before I leave for Bangladesh and India. It’s 2a.m. And I’m still not packed!
