South London Style: A Circular Fashion Revolution
Think Globally, Act Locally. This year’s Fashion Revolution Week calls on us to take action in our own communities to create a fairer, more sustainable fashion future.
Right here in South London, we’re bringing this theme to life with an event that puts the power of change in your hands. From a panel discussion with experts tackling fashion waste to community driven activities, and an exclusive clothes swap with our friends at Verte, this is your chance to be part of the movement—locally and globally.
What to Expect:
6.30pm Arrivals + Clothes Swapping
7pm Panel Discussion
8pm Networking + More Clothes Swapping
9pm Coaches
🎤 Panel Discussion – Join The WIP Founder Lucy as she hosts an exciting panel discussion featuring South London Change Makers. Bianca-Francesca Foley founder & Editor in Chief of Sustainably Influenced, Daisy & Liv Tinker Co-Founders of Salad Days Market and Tahlia Gray Business Lead at ReLondon.
👕 Clothes Swap With Verte– Refresh your wardrobe the sustainable way with Verte Clothes Swapping. Make sure to select a 'Standard Clothes Swap' ticket.
Verte is the circular clothing company focused on swapping. They are on a mission to create amazing pre-loved shopping experiences.
How it works?
Bring along up to five items of adult clothing
Receive tokens for your items based on brand, quality and condition
Shop using your tokens as your money! Spend them in the pop up or keep them for another Verte event by signing up to app.verte.london
🗺 Plus exciting activities to be confirmed and drinks care of our wonderful partners - Karma Drinks
Fashion’s problems are global, but the solutions start here. Let’s take action together.
About Our Speakers
Bianca-Francesca Foley - Founder & editor-in-chief of Sustainably Influenced
Bianca is the founder of Sustainably Influenced, a presenter, podcast host, and sustainability consultant. She promote conscious consumerism with brands including PUMA, COACH, Monica Vinader and Give Your Best. Bianca is an Ambassador for the Graduate Fashion Foundation, supporting emerging talent in sustainable fashion. As the host of Sustainably Influenced—a podcast exploring ethical practices in everyday life—she continues to spark important conversations about the future of fashion and sustainability.
Daisy & Liv Tinker - Co-founders of Salad Days Market
Daisy and Liv Tinker are the twin sisters behind the award-winning market, Salad Days. With backgrounds in content, marketing and visual merchandising, they have a combined 25 years' experience working in retail. For the last five years have been hosting market pop-ups all over London at venues including Selfridges, Battersea Power Station, Dulwich Picture Gallery, The Shard, The Hoxton Hotel and Gipsy Hill Brewery Taproom with one aim: to help more people shop small more often.
Tahlia Gray - ReLondon Business Engagement Lead, ReLondon
As Business Engagement Lead, Tahlia drives ReLondon’s circular business engagement strategy, promoting sustainable growth and impactful change within London’s circular economy.
She supported the delivery of the ReWear grant programme, helping Londoners reduce the need for newly made clothes, and the Southwark High Streets Beyond Waste programme - helping high street businesses make better use of ‘stuff’ to benefit the environment and their bottom line.
Host - Lucy Kebbell, Founder of The WIP
Following a career of over 10 years in Luxury Fashion Media, Lucy is now a speaker, host and business mentor with one mission - to align the UK's 5.6m SME's with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.
About The WIP
We support small businesses to be sustainable and successful. Through workshops, events, resources and 1-2-1 support, our mission is to help you thrive in a responsible business.
About Blue Garage
A co-working and makerspace in Lewisham, South London, dedicated to supporting exciting and innovative small businesses. With access to incredible space and equipment, as well as a growing community, Blue Garage is the place to be in South London for Startups.
About Karma Drinks
We are proud to partner with B Corp certified Karma Drinks, where soft drinks are ethical and support growers in Sierra Leone via their Karma Foundation. Enjoy your favourite flavours, knowing that 1% of revenue from every drink goes to the people who bought you the cola nut.