After months (and months) in the planning and making, our first in-house collection is ready to launch. Manifesto Woman has collaborated with Etoile & Co, combining our knowledge of vintage, sustainability and design to develop […]
Tag: SUSTAINABILITY
Too big for their planet
I am lucky enough to get a weekly delivery from Riverford. Each order is accompanied by a letter from Guy Singh-Watson, who is at the helm of the organic farm in Devon. The letters are […]
The Manifesto Woman Team
Thanks to all our wonderful customers, cheerleaders and supporters, we’re growing. I’m still here, at the helm. I have absolutely loved getting to know all the Manifesto Woman buyers and sellers over the past two […]
Plastic Free July
Another month, another challenge. No moustaches needed, you can drink all the booze, you don’t have to give up anything you love as an act of contrition. All you need to do is avoid plastic. […]
kankan: soap in a can
Every now and again a genuinely revolutionary idea comes along. An example: Kankan – refillable glass bottles + soap in a fully recyclable can. Bathroom waste is one of the biggest polluters on the planet, […]
Sustainable ideas for schools
I was recently approached by my children’s school to be the parent representative on the school’s Eco committee. I am not a natural team player so usually give any institutional groups a swerve, but I […]
MW Discovers #2
Lydia, founder of What Lydia Made, makes the most astonishingly beautiful underwear. Even better, she is passionate about size and gender inclusivity. Her bras and knickers are very clearly designed by a woman, for women: […]
Finlay Fox interviews Manifesto Woman
Fancy hearing the insider’s guide to shopping for secondhand clothes? Or maybe you’d like to know how best to take care of your clothes? Or perhaps you’re interested in learning about our favourite boutique brands. […]
Nothing New: an inspirational story for 2019
Buying #nothingnew is a growing movement, and about time too. But if you’re new to the game, or simply toying with the idea, it can feel a bit overwhelming… how do you even start? In […]
The power of talking
I recently did a talk at a Featured in Fifteen evening, where the focus is on celebrating little people with grand plans to change the world, all while working your way through a cocktail menu. […]
The Big Clothes Switch
I’ve just bought my ticket to The Big Clothes Switch being hosted by these two mega babes from Stories Behind Things. If ever there was an embodiment of ‘a force for good’, they are it. […]
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