Emma Cartmel
Slowing down
This will be my last weekly wrap-up for a few weeks. Things are ramping up in both my personal and work life, and I am finding I am not...
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Emma Cartmel
Jan 23, 20224 min read
Pause for thought
I thought I would introduce this wrap by sharing a great post I stumbled across this week on Instagram. It really had me pausing for...
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Emma Cartmel
Jan 16, 20224 min read
How do you ensure you're buying with sustainability in mind?
I was in need of a warm, waterproof, go-with-everything-jacket. You see, Munich weather reminds me of being back home in Melbourne. Four...
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Emma Cartmel
Jan 9, 20224 min read
How was your first week of 2022?
This time of year can be tough. The holidays are over, it's time to take the Christmas tree down, get back to the ol' routine, and return...
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Emma Cartmel
Jan 2, 20223 min read
Happy New Year?!
2021 whizzed by so fast that it still hasn’t really sunk in for me that it is a new year already. I honestly have no idea where the year...
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Emma Cartmel
Dec 12, 20215 min read
Weekly wrap - 18
6 - 12 December, 2021 The festive season is certainly upon us, and we are nearing the end of this crazy year (thank god!). Like many, I...
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Emma Cartmel
Dec 5, 20214 min read
Weekly wrap - 17
29 November - 5 December, 2021 Unfortunately I missed last weeks weekly wrap. I simply needed a break. But I am back with a renewed...
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Emma Cartmel
Nov 21, 20214 min read
Weekly wrap - 16
15 - 21 November, 2021 The two weeks of negotiations, involving nearly 200 countries, that was the COP26 has wrapped up for another year....
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Emma Cartmel
Nov 14, 20214 min read
Weekly wrap - 15
8 - 14 November, 2021 This weekly wrap has a focus on the issue of over-consumption. This is a topic I have written about many times...
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Emma Cartmel
Nov 7, 20215 min read
Weekly wrap - 14
1 - 7 November, 2021 This week's wrap up is a bit of a mixed bag. Firstly, I share a really interesting video and podcast on the topic of...
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Emma Cartmel
Oct 31, 20214 min read
Weekly wrap - 13
25 - 31 October, 2021 Heard of COP26? There has certainly been a lot of talk about it lately, and rightly so! But if you are not sure...
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Emma Cartmel
Oct 24, 20215 min read
Weekly wrap - 12
18 - 24 October, 2021 The EU is considering the introduction of a mandatory eco-labelling system for clothing and footwear. In a...
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Emma Cartmel
Oct 17, 20213 min read
Weekly wrap - 11
11 - 17 October, 2021 It has been 'one of those weeks'... I have found myself a little short of time, and having a couple off days in...
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Emma Cartmel
Oct 10, 20215 min read
Weekly wrap - 10
4 - 10 October, 2021 I graduated from fashion school over a decade ago. Looking back at images of garments I designed and made during...
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Emma Cartmel
Oct 3, 20215 min read
Weekly wrap - 9
27 September - 3 October, 2021 Autumn has definitely arrived here in Munich. The temperature has started to drop, the trees are beginning...
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Emma Cartmel
Sep 26, 20216 min read
Weekly wrap - 8
20 - 26 September, 2021 We are becoming more aware of the impact that the fashion industry is having on both people and planet, and...
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Emma Cartmel
Sep 19, 20216 min read
Weekly wrap - 7
13 - 19 September, 2021 I have decided to continue to give myself an extra day when it comes to these Weekly Wraps, releasing them on...
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Emma Cartmel
Sep 11, 20213 min read
Weekly wrap - 6
5 - 11 September, 2021 I love reading. But sadly, e-books, or borrowing from a library, just don't do it for me. Nothing beats a physical...
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Emma Cartmel
Sep 5, 20213 min read
Weekly wrap - 5
29 August - 4 September, 2021 Oxfam Second Hand September is here for another year! This movement encourages us to pledge for the month...
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Emma Cartmel
Aug 28, 20213 min read
Weekly wrap - 4
22 - 28 August, 2021 How much thought do we give to where our old and unwanted clothes end up after we drop them in a clothing donation...
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