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WOULD YOU LIKE TO JOIN THE CHANGE IN THE FASHION WORLD?
It is a challenge to be 100% sustainable, but you can do small and big steps toward the level of sustainability you wish to achieve.
WOULD YOU LIKE TO JOIN THE CHANGE IN THE FASHION WORLD?
It is a challenge to be 100% sustainable, but you can do small and big steps toward the level of sustainability you wish to achieve.
Dress Ecode® spreads a more sustainable fashion.
We inform you on how to dress green and ethically
We create workshops and events to propagate an ethical fashion
INFORMATION
You have decided to reduce your impact on the environment, but you read different indications from all over... How much confusion!
What's true and what isn't? Which action do really reduce the negative environmental and social impact?
Here's how you can find out about sustainable fashion:
We unmask the inflated greenwashed balloons, and instead of temporary greens we propose brands and solutions for a more ethical and environmentally friendly fashion.
Have a look at the following resources to know more:
ACTION
Sometimes we forget the strength of the actions of several people oriented towards the same mission. Our purchasing decisions, for example, by joining those of other people help to guide the strategies of fashion companies.
We create
COURSES
WORKSHOPS
EVENTS
ON SUSTAINABLE FASHION
Here are some of the topics we cover:
- The impact of the fashion industry on climate change
- Our wardrobe: the social and environmental impact
- Ecofashion: a theoretical and practical introductory course to live the experience of sustainable fashion designers
- Refashion and upcycling: workshops to modernize and reuse everything that remains in our closet
- How to buy clothing and accessories more consciously
- The more sustainable fabrics: which ones to choose and where to find them
How can we change the fashion world? 8 actions to start
Each of us has values that we believe in and aspects that we value most, a lifestyle and personal habits. To start, we can choose a level of sustainability that we want and can achieve.
We can dress in a sustainable and responsible way without giving up our style and without necessarily resorting to expensive purchases.
Participate in campaigns to ask for more transparency from companies (in our articles, Information section, we present those we participate in)
Buy fewer but quality clothing and accessories that fit you well and will love you for a long time
Take care of your clothes to make them last over time
Participate in campaigns to ask for more transparency from companies (in our articles, Information section, we present those we participate in)
Buy fewer but quality clothing and accessories that fit you well and will love you for a long time
Take care of your clothes to make them last over time
Choose a Dress Ecode with many useful resources: the INTRODUCTORY KIT, the MAP of sustainable clothing stores (the first in Italy! created in 2018 and updated with care), and the monthly free E-MAGAZINE
Take courses and workshops to learn how to create some clothes and accessories or to make small repairs
Show people around you that choosing clothing more consciously is possible
Choose a Dress Ecode with many useful resources: the INTRODUCTORY KIT, the MAP of sustainable clothing stores (the first in Italy! created in 2018 and updated with care), and the monthly free E-MAGAZINE
Take courses and workshops to learn how to create some clothes and accessories or to make small repairs
Show people around you that choosing clothing more consciously is possible
Organize a swap party to swap clothes between family members and friends, it's fun and useful!
Have a look at the more conscious consumption model
Organize a swap party to swap clothes between family members and friends, it's fun and useful!
Have a look at the more conscious consumption model
We participate in and promote social and environmental campaigns. Activism is part of our commitment. We organize initiatives and in the section Information we propose campaigns you can participate in. If you wish to report or take action together write to us.
We visit schools, professional institutes, universities to hold lectures and workshops on the theme of sustainable fashion. If you want to meet us, contact us and we will be happy to come.
We participate in and promote social and environmental campaigns. Activism is part of our commitment. We organize initiatives and in the section Information we propose campaigns you can participate in. If you wish to report or take action together write to us.
We visit schools, professional institutes, universities to hold lectures and workshops on the theme of sustainable fashion. If you want to meet us, contact us and we will be happy to come.
During the block due to COVID-19, we launched the #sosteniamoilsostenibile initiative and the corresponding hashtag to support Made in Italy crafts and sustainable products in the fashion sector.
If you have a sustainable brand or business, we will tell you on a dedicated page what we can do together.
We are available to write articles and create collaborations in line with our mission.
With Sara Alberghini, chemical expert and author of Mammachimica, we have published 6 articles to shed light on the world of ecological laundry, in which, as Mammachimica says, "the eco-smart is always lurking!". (The first interview is here).
We have collaborated with:
- RomeFutureWeek for the Fashion show in Rome: towards a sustainable future.
- ManiTese, creating upcycling workshops with Carlotta Redaelli.
- With Daniela Cento, an expert in tailoring, and with Lavinia Busetto, who supports Dress Ecode with her precious advice on vintage and second-hand, we organized an ecofashion workshop, guests of Lo Speziale Locanda in Verona (you can read here).
- Valentina D'Amora, with the guide "GEco".
- With M. Giulia Gaudenzi and Lodovica Cattani to swap clothes. In partnership with The Climate Reality Project -Team Europe.
- Jessica Pellegrino, image coach, io rediscover our beauty by purchasing in a more conscious way.
- With Sfashion-net realising Brand in focus for them, a cycle of interviews.