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At the moment, I just keep hearing the words wake up, wake up! It might be mid life crisis talk but I’m really starting to think – yes we really do need to wake up! We are the guardians of the earth and we have a responsibility to take care of it so that our
So 362 people died needlessly in the worst accident in the history of garment industry. The owner of the factory tried to flee the country but he was arrested before he could do so. Sweatshop wages is $36.50 a month for working long hours in death traps. According to the International Labour Rights Forum, more
Well the weeks are flying by and I can’t believe we are in mid April already and are Spring collection is almost there (slow fashion really means slow fashion)!!!! so apologies to everyone for the delay. Well this week has been a significant one for BohoHemp because we delivered our clothing to our first retailer.
Well what a few weeks it has been for BohoHemp! We prepared well for the VegFest at Brighton and had the most amazing weekend. We did not stop selling for two days. I’ve never know anything like it! Veggies and vegans travelled all round the country to attend the event and as always I love
Now I don’t want to bang on about it but I just want to share some more info about what goes into our clothing and why hemp is just the best! Conventional fabric manufacturing is one of the most toxic processes in the world. Traditional crops like cotton dump millions of tons of pesticides into
My feet are throbbing, I’m drained and ready to put my feet up after a day visiting the UK’s favourite fashion buying destination! I hadn’t been to Pure London since working in the ethical fashion industry so I was very excited to go along and see what trends were being forecasted for Autumn/Winter 2013. So
This is a issue which is very close to me heart. I have been a vegetarian for 15 years now and I always thought I was pretty aware of the issues. But it was only when I traded at an Animal Aid fayre in London last December, I realised that not only is it about
Fantastic news! In Vogue News today, it was announced that H & M are launching a brand new range called the ‘Conscious Collection’ with Vanessa Paradis being the new face of the collection. As well as recognising the huge importance of using sustainable fibres in our clothing. they are launching a garment collection initiative whereby
I was chatting to a friend last week and she asked a very reasonable question. How do you get fabric from bamboo? You would never have thought the incredibly soft, smooth and luxuriously comfortable bamboo textile fibre that we wear close to our skin resembles the sturdy bamboo timber that grows in the forests of
Well this week we are buzzing here about our write up in the Californian based online hemp lifestyle publication for women http://www.hempista.com/2012/hemp-uk-boho-hemp/The magasine focuses on fashion and beauty, home and wellness. It seems our US friends have been really wowed by BohoHemp’s range of very unique hemp fashion “BohoHemp isn’t the same old same old
Henna T-Shirt 
Plain Socks 
Alchemy Skirt