Feminist Clothing Brands to Support in 2021 Bethany Chandler June 23, 2021 Creativity, MESSFashion, Sustainability, Women Often fashion brands are geared towards attracting a female-based clientele, yet few of these companies actually hold women and feminism as a core value. It’s about time we had companies both representing and supporting the feminist movement. We have compiled a list of brands who are really stepping up and doing their bit to promote gender equality and feminism throughout their work.
Chatting With XFEMINADESIGNS: The Small Business Starting Its Own Sustainable Fashion Revolution Bethany Chandler June 8, 2021 Artists, Community, Creativity, Designers, Designers, Features, Fresh Mess, Interview, MESSFashion, MESSFeature, MESSsubmissions, News, Stories, Style, Sustainability, Sustainablefashion, Trends, Women "Positive representation and love for colour is my inspiration. Growing up a plus sized, mixed race girl in Britain, I felt out of place. I never wore bright colours or patterns in fear of being called out, and assumed that fashion like that wasn't meant for me. I mean, where do you see chubby brown girls in cool clothes in the 90's fashion scene?"
Impostor Syndrome: The Fear of Being Inadequate Bethany Chandler June 2, 2021 Community, Fresh Mess, International Women's Day, Lifestyle, MESSFeature, MESSHealth, Women If you’ve ever started a new job, club, or met a new group of people you can probably relate to that sense of feeling out of place. That out-of-body experience of being painfully aware of everything you do or say in a certain situation. But why does this happen? Does everyone experience this?
EP 5 WHAT A MESS with Alina Bassi, Founder and CEO of Kleiderly Berlin Lily Bell June 1, 2021 Interview, Women https://open.spotify.com/episode/4vgcIbyBjdI9eadWXMOpI4?si=MHmQjGeMRwS-Wl1WcoFNRA New What A Mess episode with Alina Bassi, founder of Kleiderly Berlin, sustainable tech startup, with host Domi Perek. ...
What Size am I? Bethany Chandler May 28, 2021 Designers, Fresh Mess, MESSFashion, MESSHealth, Models, News, Women Realistically we know that our worth is not determined by the size of jeans we wear; but sometimes living by that truth is easier said than done.
Julia Sky: “Mystery Night” Lily Bell May 19, 2021 Artists, Creativity, Photographers, Stories, Women Browse below the new photo series titled "Mystery Night" by Julia Sky. Julia Sky is a Jewish Russian immigrant currently living in Chicago, Illinois, specialising in portrait, beauty and fashion photography. ...
ARE YOU OHNE? Lillian Race March 30, 2021 Community, Creativity, Features, Interview, MESSFeature, MESSHealth, Stories, Sustainability, Women Interview with the incredible women behind the sustainable period company, Ohne, providing "cycle care for babes who bleed". The innovative period company Ohne is changing the game with natural and organic ...
Giving Back to the People: The Journey of Roopa Pemmaraju Lillian Race March 19, 2021 Community, Creativity, Designers, Designers, Features, Interview, MESSFeature, Stories, Sustainablefashion, Travel, Women Roopa Pemmaraju is a luxury, ethical fashion brand with Indian roots and a heritage of Australian indigenous art. Creating timeless pieces through consciously slow fashion, Roopa Pemmaraju has an ethos that re...
Artist to watch: Leona Rose Lily Bell March 11, 2021 Artists, Creativity, Interview, MESSFashion, Women "The art industry must remember, you are selling your art, not your body. Sometimes people in the industry have the idea that you are successful because you are a woman and you are cute, which is not true"...
