Apparel and accessories
February 5, 2018
The Commonwealth Fashion Exchange puts a focus on the people behind fashion production. Image credit: Eco-Age
By Sarah Jones
Sustainable fashion consultancy Eco-Age is championing artisan skills through a global initiative that pairs design talents with craftspeople.
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