Last post my daughter and I discussed the issue of clothing on our environment and some astounding facts surrounding fast fashion. Emily mentioned that globally, we consume approximately 80 billion new items of clothing annually. And that Australians are tossing a...
Last post I covered, (as I always do in the first month of the year) how best to prepare and tackle the January sales. I also touched on how much and what consumers would spend their money on during the pre-Christmas sales. This was the statement made by retail...
Firstly, happy new year to all my lovely loyal readers – here’s hoping 2020 will be a great year for you. Here we are again in January, and in the world of retail that means sales time! This excites all sorts of shoppers, be it the shopaholic, the once a...
Last fortnight I discussed Pantone’s 2019 ‘colour of the year’ – ’living coral’… ‘’An animating and life-affirming coral hue with a golden undertone that energizes and enlivens with a softer edge’’. Let’s look at Pantone’s (the world authority on colour...
We’ve covered spring clothing trends over the past two postsnd it’s very exciting to see what’s coming through the stores. Just as important are the colour trends for 2019 and this season, but where do we start when it comes to new season colours? Remember this...