“This is the smoke, they’re burning plastics and everything … We are begging, we are pleading with the Centric team to come and help us.” These are the heartfelt words from one of our Ghanaian volunteers as he wanders through a burning ‘mountain’ of wasted clothes and other discarded materials. This is the final… Continue reading Fashion Industry And The Realities of Waste Colonialism
Growing up in South London can be tough, especially without a clear and solid role model to set the stage for young people. As a child, I experienced hardship due to the lack of guidance and the fact that I was an illegal immigrant with no father figure to look up to. These experiences… Continue reading Role Models Important In Community Evolution
So, we are currently in 2022, the year of execution, the era of technological advancements that may have possibly advanced predictions in the 90s and before. We are in the era where kids are more prone to watching other kids play with toys, and let them decide if they want it rather than explore… Continue reading The Older Gen and Modern Tech
Fashion is an art and form of self-expression. It can allow us to feel empowered and be in touch with our inner-self. Fashion allows us to represent ourselves and also make a statement. Gen Z are constantly pushing for great changes, whilst now being at the pinnacle of innovation and creativity in fashion and creative… Continue reading Fashion and the Green Agenda
“This isn’t a get rich scheme, and we’re not promising you riches. But, we are promising you both purpose, opportunity and enrichment of self.” These are the words I uttered to our Cenethics team when we kicked off our ideation think-tank session. It wasn’t long ago I had the same thoughts about where I was… Continue reading Cenethics Launches Ideation Sessions
Now I have the ability to think in a 4-dimensional way, my approach and understanding has been enhanced, resulting in a better understanding and value of research and data which has the power to change lives through policy. This has had a profound effect on my outlook for Vamp Sneaker Cleaning Ltd. During the work… Continue reading Cenethics launches with Jordan Taylor at the helm
Introduction What you wear can be a statement about yourself, your identity, culture and worldview, and can act to define the symbolic boundaries between people. Fashion and clothing is a field where one’s attire has the ability to construct and reveal socio-cultural identities. Background and Context In our forthcoming literature review, we will explore the… Continue reading Amplifying Voices In Fashion
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