EDITORIAL

Loop Lab & Other Stories

Our chronicles is a collection of research, thoughts and discussions with fellow entrepreneurs, ethical brands and change makers. Behind every story is a desire to challenge the status quo.

May 7

Educational Initiatives: Fostering Sustainability Beyond the Pop-Up

Beyond its physical presence, this pop-up embodied a spirit of education, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore sustainability

Mar 30

Stitching Narratives: The Power of Fashion and Art in Conversations on Social and Environmental Change

As our time at the Design for Tomorrow pop-up shop nears its conclusion, we aim to explore the dynamic intersection of fashion and art as ca

Mar 19

Ravenous: Unveiling the Layers of Our Food System

As we celebrate Food Waste Action Week organised by Wrap, delve into the pages of Henry Dimbleby's Ravenous and explore the intricate web th

Mar 14

Nature-Inspired Art: Exploring the Beauty of Earth and Our Role in Preserving It

we explore the works of British artists who, through their creativity, delve into environmental consciousness, reminding us of our role as c

Feb 29

Art Unleashed: The Eco-Fusion of Design and Environmental Expression

Explore the enchanting realm of environmental art featured at 'Design for Tomorrow.' Design is a force for good

Feb 13

Designing Tomorrow, Innovating Today: Circular Design Unveiled

Join us on this journey as we aim to inspire meaningful shifts in mindset and behavior.

Dec 14, 2023

88.5% of dry-cleaners are ready to become plastic-free in London.

88.5% of dry-cleaners in 32 boroughs across London accept customers' own garment covers. Get ready to flip the script on traditional...

May 24, 2023

Suits, can they be both sustainable and stylish?

How to choose your suits for every occasion. All you need to know on entering events with style to stand out, stand confident, and stand sui

Apr 29, 2023

Is the care label a lie or a lifeline?

FASHION UNZIPPED SERIES Turning things inside out. Our guide to understanding what the clothes care label means.

Mar 15, 2023

Strutting their stuff. How Copenhagen Fashion Week promotes sustainability on the catwalk.

URBAG investigates the activation and application of sustainability within the curated collections that international fashion weeks...

Mar 8, 2023

The dirty truth of housework: how sharing the load can clean the world up.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed in their July 2022 report that the UK’s female workforce is booming. 15.7 million women...

Mar 3, 2023

Behind the scenes of the recycled polyester industry. The journey of your plastic bottle.

FASHION UNZIPPED SERIES Turning Plastic into Fashion. Have you ever wondered where your plastic bottles go once you discard them into the...

Feb 25, 2023

Death by Dye: the truth about the impact your clothes have on the health of our planet.

FASHION UNZIPPED SERIES Learn more about your clothes, how they obtain their colour and what this means for you and the planet. URBAG...

Feb 10, 2023

Businesses had better watch out. Using the tax system to address single-use plastic waste.

How is the UK government dealing with our single-use plastic crisis? Understand how the Plastic Packaging Tax can change the way...

Dec 6, 2022

Sustainable Secret Santa Gift Ideas

So here are some ideas and food for thoughts for your Secret Santa listed by theme and for budget between £5 and £20.

Sep 28, 2022

Best second-hand clothes shops for finding hidden treasures.

Did you know that the UK is the fourth largest producer of textile waste in Europe? Each Briton throws away about 3.1kg of textiles every...

Aug 10, 2022

The Fascinating Relationship Between Good Design and Behaviour Change

URBAG® is born of a simple question: in the age of innovation and climate change, why are we still using single-use plastic garment...

Jul 18, 2022

Reinventing Your Wardrobe. How to Create a Sustainable Wardrobe.

When something rips or a heel breaks, don't throw it away. Learn how to repair your clothes and accessories – or pay a professional to do it

May 3, 2022

The key role of businesses in pro-environmental behaviour.

Can leadership behaviour (as exemplary behaviour) and organisational support within the workplace affect both intention to act and pro-envir

Apr 30, 2022

Can dry-cleaners help tackle fashion pollution, and how?

RBAG® speaks to Billie about her entrepreneurial journey, her views on how to tackle fashion pollution, and the sustainability journey she h