Supporting Local

Song Duet

Rescued from industry waste, The Song Duet was inspired to evoke the feminine warrior within.

What is “Zero Waste” Fashion? It is simply fashion that utilises all of the textile in it’s creation. This must begin with the pattern creation and cutting. Reducing fabric waste is environmentally friendly and good stewardship.

Sustainable Fashion in Christchurch Central

There’s a new shop in Christchurch for sustainable fashion featuring local designers! Come browse and try on the wearable textile art produced by slow fashion adherents located here in Ōtautahi.

SLOW Show 2024

It’s happening next month–limited seats! Guess who has a collection in this Slow Show? SLOW Show SLOW is the second sustainable soft-textile event by WALKlightly !!! Showcasing 22+ local artists and designers who use soft-textiles. Delving into their waste-reduction methods and the mindful choices they make in regards to fibre or fabric. These vibrant emerging artists have…

Meet Alex

Alex is a passionate, bubbly and joyful woman from Rolleston, but life isn’t always easy, fun, and as planned. Losing her mum Janis to lung cancer has changed Alex in a way that might surprise you. Read her story…

What’s in a Dress?

Shopping ethically can be hard on the pocketbook. And though clothing is a necessity, we really don’t NEED more clothing…..it might be helpful to show you a bit about what goes into an Aletheia Apparel garment. In an attempt to be transparent, I will show you my Alex Dress make.