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Sewing in the city – how Antiform and Bristol work together
Sewing in the city – how Antiform and Bristol work together When a lovely film crew came by...
February 23, 201704 -
Love Your Clothes with WRAP
A while ago we collaborated with the amazing Love Your Clothes project, an incredible resource of expertly curated tips...
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June 27, 2016
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5 of the Most Niche and Unique Festivals in the UK and Beyond
With all sorts of difficult news stories and uncertainty can you blame us for looking for a little light...
June 22, 2016 -
#AntiformInJapan
#AntiformInJapan Our Instagram’s gone international! Our Brand Coordinator Pigbaby has been repping Antiform over in Japan, doing an Insta takeover...
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May 26, 2016
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May 23, 2016
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LOVE ANTIFORM? VISIT THE STUDIO!
Exciting news - we're opening our doors to the public!
May 11, 2016 -
Collection #9 Creative Squad – The Bristol Faces Behind Our New Collection!
Now that our new designs for the second half of Collection #9 are fast approaching release (get on our...
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April 6, 2016
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Tales from the Studio – S/S Sampling
Scandinavian folk, hand rendering and pencil case crayon colours for #9 S/S…
March 13, 2016 -
Berlin Trouser Spring Trend Report
Our visit to Berlin Fashion Week was very well-timed for us to inject some much needed inspiration!
March 13, 2016 -
The Change of the Seasons – Is Seasonal Fashion On The Way Out?
While we have felt relatively alone in our trans-seasonal approach to fashion over the years, there is change in...
February 25, 2016 -
Ethical Fashion Directory, by Janneke de Jong and Jessica Ball
We were super pleased to be featured in this cute Ethical Fashion Directory, researched and written by Jessica Ball...
February 19, 2016 -
WE LOVE… Visionary Socks | Modular Shoe Design | Almighty Bub
What we've been loving this week...
January 28, 2016 -
WELCOME TO 2016
We had an ace year in 2015 and we hope you did too! Here’s what we’re cooking up this...
January 10, 2016 -
WE LOVE… Lord Whitney’s Festive Frivolity | Vintage Party Style | Cycling Santas
What we've been loving this week...
December 23, 2015 -
#VerenaExplainsItAll – ‘My Green Closet’ is Eco & Sustainable Fashion Demystified
Beautifully presented and wonderfully easy to follow, we're absolutely loving YouTuber Verena Erin's no-nonsense approach to sustainability and eco...
December 7, 2015 -
WE LOVE… Climate March | Assemble Collective | Bare Pop-Up
What we've been loving this week...
December 2, 2015 -
Alternatives to Black Friday
Get that 'new' feeling with none of the negative environmental, social and financial impact!
November 27, 2015 -
Bargains – But At What Cost? The Push Back Against Black Friday
This time last year, I wrote a damning article about why I feel Black Friday is creating shopping hysteria....
November 26, 2015 -
WE LOVE… Upcycled Truck Tarp | 3D Knitting | Tailoring Masterclasses
What we're loving this week...
November 9, 2015 -
Shop Local: The Best Second Hand & Vintage Shops in Bristol
Now that it’s the time of year for foraging, we wanted to forage with a twist and share with...
October 29, 2015 -
The Life and Death of Clothes: the Case of Antiform
Antiform garments are designed to appeal to their customers season after season - but what happens in reality? Anja...
October 21, 2015 -
WE LOVE… The Street Loves Nana | Charity Fashion Live | Kero Kero Bonito
What we're loving this week...
October 8, 2015 -
Fashion: ethical. Lunches: local. Models: magical. Collection #9 Shoot: complete!
Before any of the public are even thinking about next season, we’re busy scouring Bristol for the best emerging talent and coolest of...
October 2, 2015 -
ANTIFORM D.I.Y WEDDING!
When our founder and creative director Lizzie and her boyfriend Dave finally decided to tie the knot this year…
September 25, 2015 -
Making Clothing in the UK – Antiform Manufactures In-House!
Once we’ve sourced our beautiful textiles, the next challenge is find out the most effective and efficient ways to…
September 21, 2015 -
Sweetness is Our Weakness! Antiform Illustrations By Buttercrumble
This week we’ve been revisiting these super cute illustrations that graphic design duo Buttercrumble did for us a while…
August 14, 2015 -
Good Vibes: Catching up with Raquel Peralta of Stereo Kela
We had such a great time earlier in the year shooting with Raquel Peralta of Stereo Kela for the…
July 30, 2015 -
M&S Shwop & Sew – Sewing Workshops & Classes in Bristol!
Bristol has some incredible creative businesses working to develop Bristol sewing classes and open up the world of making…
July 29, 2015 -
Just Fashion Lab at Hay Festival
Recently, I was thrilled to work on the Just Fashion lab with H&M, Environmental Justice Foundation and Centre for Sustainable...
June 29, 2015 -
Shwop & Sew Lab – Bristolians, give your clothes a second life with M&S!
We’re excited to announce that we’ll be part of Marks & Spencer’s Shwop & Sew Lab, which will be...
June 17, 2015 -
TOOLS OF THE TRADE: Upholstery with a peculiar grace upholster
In our Tools of the Trade series we’re celebrating the lovely gizmos and gadgets that help us to create…
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June 13, 2015
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Well And Truly Sourced in the UK!
Vanessa, our stellar new intern, got thrown in at the deep end on her first day of her internship…
June 8, 2015 -
SUSTAINABLE STYLE: Yawstore’s Vegan Flatforms – To Die For Without Killing For!
100% vegan, designed by Sally Cole in the UK and made in a small factory in Portugal, YAWstore have…
June 4, 2015 -
Guide to Vintage Shops in Tokyo – Our Top 5
Our guest blogger Rosie recently went on an adventure to Japan and went on the hunt for vintage style...
May 13, 2015 -
TOOLS OF THE TRADE: Clothing Production
In our new Tools of the Trade series we’re celebrating the lovely gizmos and gadgets that help us to…
May 13, 2015 -
Producing Collection #8 Spring/Summer – Trials & Triumphs!
What can we say about producing the Spring/Summer segment of Collection #8? The highs the lows have been many…
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April 24, 2015
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Why Is Fashion in Need of a Revolution?
Two years on, as the dust still settles on the Rana Plaza disaster – what has fashion learnt and…
April 24, 2015 -
Two Tiny Feet, One Giant Step Into Sustainability!
What happens when we have off-cuts that are too small to be used as collars, cuffs or panels?
April 13, 2015 -
Sewing in Leeds – Haberdashery and Fabric Shopping in Leeds Kirkgate Market
We headed to a favourite spot – Leeds Kirkgate Market – to revisit the local haberdashery and fabric businesses…
April 3, 2015 -
Made in Bristol – Branching Out Into Interiors!
Over the past few months we’ve been working with a Bristol design studio, Something Good, on their bold refitting...
March 27, 2015 -
Sustainable Fashion Made Easy at Made & More
We had an exciting time down at the studio recently when Stéphanie Fellen from our stockist Made & More...
March 20, 2015 -
Routledge Handbook on Sustainability and Fashion
This year the release of a new edited book from Kate Fletcher and Mathilda Tham on sustainable fashion has...
March 17, 2015 -
Why Do You Love Antiform?
As part of the Create Connect Sustain AHRC research project we have been working on we asked you for...
March 12, 2015 -
Does Swapping Change People’s Shopping?
While working on the Create Connect Sustain research project with Sheffield Hallam University we spent some time gathering data...
March 12, 2015 -
Create, Connect, Sustain
Throughout 2013 and 2014, Antiform has been working with Sheffield Hallam University on an exciting research project, Create Connect...
March 10, 2015 -
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe…. What treasures and stories does your wardrobe hold?
Be part of a wardrobe study! In the comfort of your own home in exchange for a small cash...
March 6, 2015 -
Antiform Feature : Lagom Magazine
Antiform are honoured to be featured in the inaugural issue of Lagom Magazine, a lifestyle publication with a focus...
March 5, 2015 -
Bringing the Factory Floor to Your Door: A Pop Up T-shirt Factory
In a world where it’s possible to pick up a T-Shirt for just a few pounds, have you ever...
March 3, 2015 -
Berlin Fashion Week Faves
At Antiform HQ we’re still riding the feelgood wave of Berlin Fashion Week, where we were showing at Ethical...
February 10, 2015 -
Do We Really Need ‘New’?
November 2014 saw the first #secondhandfirst week run by recycled clothing superstars Traid. According to Traid, the ‘idea of the...
February 3, 2015 -
Antiform Street Style in Berlin
While we were out in Berlin (working our little socks of at Ethical Fashion Show) we managed to catch...
January 29, 2015 -
#secondhandfirstweek In Action
In February this year WRAP launched SCAP (Sustainable Clothing Action Plan). This encourages big players in the UK clothing...
January 26, 2015 -
Cottage Industry: Crafting Cider
In August this year I moved to Somerset where traditional cider making is very much alive. We live in...
January 7, 2015 -
Craftivist Collective, how does your garden grow?
Recently we’ve been involved with Craftivist Collective’s Craftivist’s Garden #wellMAKING project, exploring the link between craft and wellbeing. Antiform’s…
December 2, 2014 -
Antiform Popping Up in Peckham at YAWstore’s Christmas Ethical Emporium
Antiform stockist YAWstore.com showcases the best in contemporary design led sustainable fashion, handpicking items from independent labels to bring…
November 30, 2014 -
#BLEAKFRIDAY – why we’re closing for Black Friday
This week an increasing amount of UK shops will ‘celebrate’ Black Friday – an annual shopping frenzy sparked by retailers up...
November 27, 2014 -
Be Resourceful Together
When we think of ‘make-do-and-mend’ and being thrifty we usually think about being resourceful with our personal resources, in...
September 24, 2014 -
BIG NEWS – WE’VE MOVED!
Since the start of the ReMade in Leeds project and the founding of Antiform we've happily worked as...
September 8, 2014 -
Munich: the greenest city going?
Think Munich, think bratwurst and beer? While the city may be famous for its traditional gastronomy, it is doing...
September 1, 2014 -
Antiform; a journey through time and craft
January 2014 marks a milestone for Antiform. What started in 2008 as a research project blossomed into a fully-formed...
September 1, 2014 -
How to showcase sustainable designs and make an impact: Munich style
Enabling young fashion designers to show off their final work and make it memorable is no mean feat:...
August 28, 2014 -
THE EVENT: Eco Design That Can’t Be Contained
This Thursday 24th, Glasgow will be getting a new addition to its Commonwealth celebrations – celebrating conscious, ethical and...
July 22, 2014 -
Mais, Oui! Paris and the Rise of the Ethical Fashion Concept Store
When it comes to producing sustainable garbs, Paris’ most cutting-edge concept stores have set the bar high. From recycling...
July 1, 2014 -
Fashion Revolution Day
Organised by LCC students, the London Fashion Revolution Day protest started from the LCF Campus on Oxford street. Representing...
May 14, 2014 -
TEARS IN THE FABRIC – One year on from Rana Plaza
April 24th marked 1 year since the catastrophic collapse at the Rana Plaza factory complex. Tears in the Fabric,...
May 12, 2014 -
EVOLUTION OF A BOX
If you’ve known of Antiform for a while then you’ll probably be aware of this already, but we love...
February 25, 2014