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Written In Their Karma

Clothing & Textiles, Discrimination, Documentary, Human Rights, Short < 10m, Video

In Nepali culture a widow is looked upon with great animosity, often being branded a witch or a whore. Their society believes it is their immoral actions in a previous life that form the defining reason behind the death of their husband. They have therefore been...

PEOPLE: Planet Money Makes A T-Shirt (Part III)

Clothing & Textiles, Documentary, International Trade, Poverty, Short < 10m

How does a simple T-shirt get made? To find out, we decided to make one — and track every step of production. At the heart of the process are people like Jasmine, a garment worker in Bangladesh who worked on our shirts. Get the full story at...

These 5 films reveal the fascinating reality of globalization

http://www.ecnmy.org/engage/these-5-films-show-us-how-t-shirts-gets-made-and-reveal-the-fascinating-reality-of-globalization/

Would you wear clothes made from bark?

Clothing & Textiles, History & Heritage, Innovation, Video

Ugandan bark cloth making a revival in 21st century clothing. See our Uganda Collection for the real thing! Anthropologists say it is the oldest textile known to mankind, and now local designers in Uganda are giving cloth made out of bark a new lease of life. The...

BIOFABRICATE 2015 | Summit Highlights

Clothing & Textiles, Design & Technology, Innovation, Science, Video

BIOFABRICATE is the annual summit for the emerging world of grown materials. We were excited to once again be hosted by Microsoft at their wonderful Times Square headquarters in New York city. From yeast and bacteria to mushrooms and mammalian cells, international...

How can Lidl sell jeans for £5.99?

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/mar/13/lidl-jeans-bangladesh-worker-pay-23p-an-hour

White Gold: The True Cost of Cotton

Business, Child Labour, Child Rights, Clothing & Textiles, Documentary, Human Rights, International Trade, Labour Rights, Poverty, Safety, Short < 10m, Sustainability, Video, Water

This award-winning film by EJF documents how at the forefront of global cotton production, Uzbekistan’s human rights and environmental record lags far behind the rest of the world. For more information on the true cost of cotton, download EJF’s report...
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