Sustainability | LRFS 2022

In Conversation with Sarai: Fashion's Racial Injustices

Anna-Karina Yuill

Apr 20, 2022

In Conversation with Sarai: Fashion's Racial Injustices

We speak to Sarai about fashion's racial injustices, from cultural appropriation to garment workers' rights.

The Making of a Sustainable Fashion Show

Anna-Karina Yuill

Feb 11, 2022

The Making of a Sustainable Fashion Show

We hear from the sustainability team at the Leeds RAG Fashion Show about the top five ways they're implementing sustainability into the show

In Conversation with Refashion the Future

Anna-Karina Yuill

Jan 10, 2022

In Conversation with Refashion the Future

We speak to Maddie Pope, founder of Refashion the Future, about the platform, its next steps, and her top tips for sustainable fashion.

Sustainability Saturdays: Best Sustainable Sites

Aerielle Rojas

Mar 20, 2021

Sustainability Saturdays: Best Sustainable Sites

With our increasing hours spent on the internet and our skyrocketing screen time reports, it wouldn’t be right of LRFS if we didn’t let...

Sustainable Small Business Spotlight: Interview With Real Nice Jewellery

Harriet Corns

Mar 10, 2021

Sustainable Small Business Spotlight: Interview With Real Nice Jewellery

Here at LRFS we are real suckers for a sustainable small business - you know this by now. Better still if we manage to find a sustainable...

Aerielle Rojas

Mar 6, 2021

Sustainability Saturdays: Books

Hello and welcome back to LRFS Sustainability Saturdays! This week Aerielle takes us through our 5 of our favourite sustainable reads.......

COVID19 vs The Fashion Industry: How is the industry responding?

Elisha Lee

Mar 3, 2021

COVID19 vs The Fashion Industry: How is the industry responding?

Hello and welcome to Leeds RAG. There is no denying the enormous disruption the pandemic has caused all industries, let along a...

Sustainability Saturdays: Plant-Based Swaps

Aerielle Rojas

Feb 27, 2021

Sustainability Saturdays: Plant-Based Swaps

Have you ever had that one vegan/vegetarian friend and asked: how do they do it? Have you ever wanted to, deep down, try it for yourself...

Aerielle Rojas

Feb 17, 2021

What IS Sustainability?

Hello and welcome back to Leeds RAG. In this post we are super excited to introduce the newest member of our writing team, Aerielle...

Sustainability Saturdays: Simple Student Swaps

Harriet Corns

Feb 13, 2021

Sustainability Saturdays: Simple Student Swaps

At LRFS we are obviously concerned with how we, as students, can do more to help lead the charge towards a sustainable future (as we...

Sustainability Saturdays: Bathroom Simple Swaps

Harriet Corns

Feb 6, 2021

Sustainability Saturdays: Bathroom Simple Swaps

For this week's instalment of Sustainability Saturdays we are venturing into your bathroom. Often, the bathroom can go overlooked when...

Sustainability Saturdays: Sustainable Student Tips

Harriet Corns

Jan 23, 2021

Sustainability Saturdays: Sustainable Student Tips

Sustainability often feels like an impossible task, especially as a student. We already know that it's a huge concept with plenty of...

Sustainability Saturdays: 5 People You Need To Follow In 2021

Harriet Corns

Jan 9, 2021

Sustainability Saturdays: 5 People You Need To Follow In 2021

Struggling to stick to your New Year's Resolution? LRFS have got you covered with an easy one that does good for you and the planet....

Harriet Corns

Dec 23, 2020

Festive Fashion For Every Tier

2020 continues to go from bad to worse. Suddenly, us Tier 3 dwellers have gone from the butt of the joke to a position of envy as the UK...

Sustainability Saturdays: Sustainable Development Goals

Harriet Corns

Dec 19, 2020

Sustainability Saturdays: Sustainable Development Goals

There is a point to all these sustainability initiatives. There is a reason why circular fashion brands and second-hand shopping are...

Harriet Corns

Dec 9, 2020

LRFS Guide To Circular Fashion

Circular fashion is the phrase du jour making the rounds in the fashion media at the moment. But, it's more than just the latest...

Harriet Corns

Dec 1, 2020

Black Friday Steals & Sustainable Deals

I have conflicted emotions about Black Friday. On the one hand, I love a bargain. Of course I do: I'm a student. But each year Black...

Sustainability Saturdays: Sustainable Fashion Brands

Harriet Corns

Nov 28, 2020

Sustainability Saturdays: Sustainable Fashion Brands

With Christmas right around the corner, it's time to start thinking about presents. This week, Sustainability Saturdays is bringing you...

Harriet Corns

Nov 21, 2020

Sustainability Saturdays: The Basics

LRFS21 is committed to sustainable fashion, and believe that sustainability should be the norm. Welcome to 'Sustainability Saturdays'.