{"id":3851,"date":"2017-02-02T10:38:34","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T10:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/?p=3851"},"modified":"2017-02-02T10:38:34","modified_gmt":"2017-02-02T10:38:34","slug":"sheffield-hallam-hosts-ecochic-design-award-workshops-with-hong-kong-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/sheffield-hallam-hosts-ecochic-design-award-workshops-with-hong-kong-partner\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheffield Hallam hosts EcoChic Design Award workshops with Hong Kong partner"},"content":{"rendered":"

On 19 January<\/strong>, SHU hosted the EcoChic Design Award<\/strong> academy and educators workshop with our partners Redress<\/strong>, which is a non-profit organisation from Hong Kong.\u00a0<\/strong>We got one of the organisers, Hannah Lane<\/strong> to tell us a bit about the day and send us some pictures of what they got up to!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

“The Academy was a full day event bringing\u00a0sustainable fashion education to attendees including theory and practical exercises focused on the\u00a0techniques of zero-waste, up-cycling and reconstruction to boost design skills. The day also included a screening of documentary\u00a0Frontline Fashion<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span>. Around 45 students took part from 12 universities. In the images below\u00a0you can see the outcome of the morning part of the academy which was focused on up-cycling through the use of\u00a0patching, darning, sashiko and tufting.<\/p>\n

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Up-cycled dress made in the morning session<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The educators workshop was a morning session that brought together 16 educators to discuss\u00a0sustainability teaching in curriculums. They were inspired with by textile specialists at WRAP as well as experienced sustainable fashion educators. It was a great day for\u00a0both events!”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

On 19 January, SHU hosted the EcoChic Design Award academy and educators workshop with our partners Redress, which is a non-profit organisation from Hong Kong.\u00a0We got one of the organisers, Hannah Lane to tell us a bit about the day and send us some pictures of what they got up to! “The Academy was a … Continue reading Sheffield Hallam hosts EcoChic Design Award workshops with Hong Kong partner<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3036,"featured_media":3853,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[155],"class_list":["post-3851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-social-activities","tag-tne-february-2017"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/files\/2017\/02\/ecochic-students.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4RiUv-107","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3851"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3854,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3851\/revisions\/3854"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}