If you love fashion and history, Penelope Noir has the show for you. A Stitch in Time (2018) explores the lives of historical figures by examining the clothes that they wore.
This week for Fashun, Penelope Noir talks about Dirty Looks: Desire and Decay in Fashion a show currently on at the Barbican in London. Penelope Noir and Milly chat about grubby clothing and what it has to say about fashion on the whole. Whakarongo mai nei!
This week for Fashun, Rosetta and Milly catch up with Pennie and CharliCox from Common - a charity that provides clothing for those in need, that is unfortunately closing due to lack of funding. Whakarongo mai nei!
The 2013 Rana Plaza collapse forced fashion companies to answer questions about the conditions in which their clothes are made.
The spotlight may have landed on global fashion giants, but those same questions were still applicable to our own fashion brands.
Launched last year, Oxfam’s “What She Makes Campaign” aimed to get answers about the conditions in which New Zealand’s biggest clothing brand’s merchandise is produced.
Most recently the campaign released scores in relation to the transparency of the brands, with Hallensteins and Glassons recieving scores of two out of five. Nicholas spoke to spokesperson Shalomi Daniel about the results of their transparency report and the future steps In the "What She Makes Campaign"
Caeden Tipler spoke to Te Pati Māori’s Takutai Kemp about National ruling out a coalition with them and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer’s bills that would ban seabed mining and commercial water bottling.
News and Editorial Director Jessica Hopkins spoke to ACT’s Karen Chhour about last week’s extreme weather event in Tāmaki Makaurau and whether they would also rule out working with Te Pati Māori.
Caeden spoke to the Disinformation Project’s Kate Hannah on their recent report on Transphobia.
Nicholas Lindstrom spoke to Shalomi Daniel from Oxfam about their findings from their “What She Makes” campaign that looks into labour conditions and pay in the factories that produce clothes for New Zealand clothing brands.
And Caeden spoke to Māori Studies Professor and Te Rūnanga-Ā-Iwi o Ngāti Kahu chair Margaret Mutu on National’s false statement that Māori get more votes than Pākehā.
We delve into the world of fashion with Penelope Noir. This week Penelope is joined by Kristine Crabb to discuss her clothing line Miss Crabb, and an upcoming collaboration with Mi Piaci.
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