In 2023, Jenna Flood challenged herself to a "wardrobe freeze". Despite avoiding fast fashion in favour of buying second-hand, mending and maintaining, and purchasing from ethical brands, Ms Flood said she often sold clothes after several wears, and her habits were becoming "too fast". "The neurological dopamine 'shoppers' high' that we get from finding deals, the excitement of it all, …
When Sharon Radwick was rescued from her Eugowra roof during the November 2022 flash floods, the first thing she asked about was her father. Earlier that day, Ms Radwick had told her father, Ljubisa "Les" Vugec, not to come over for his regular visit, as the previous night's rainfall had caused minor flooding around the house. Ms Radwick said she …
As I stare into my wardrobe just days away from winter, I'm feeling uninspired. I spoke to slow fashion stylist Jenna Flood from Melbourne, and fashion and textiles lecturer from RMIT Rebecca Van Amber, for their tips on adding to our winter wardrobes for less. And in some cases, it means we can shop more ethically when it comes to …
There had been warnings of heavy rain and concerns that rivers would rise, but nothing like this. Queensland weather pictures Photo shows Properties under water in Gympie flooding event, aerial of flood water in businesses and one structure only roof is visible In the past week parts of south-east Queensland received "scary" amounts of rain, dams from the Sunshine Coast …