TRAID. Textile Recycling for Aid and International Development.

Posts in the Reuse category

• Queen’s Park Community School Support Local Repair Cafe

  

  By Sarah.

  October 29, 2018

  • Clothes Reuse
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Events
  • Repair
  • Reuse
  • TRAID Charity Shops
  • Up-cycling
  Year 9 students from Queen’s Park Community School in Brent were tasked with creatively repairing and altering damaged garments donated […] Read More...

• TRAID Partners With V&A Museum For Graphic Gathering

  

  By Sarah Klymkiw.

  October 15, 2018

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Campaigns
  • Clothes Reuse
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Ethical Fashion
  • Events
  • Reuse
  • Social Justice
  TRAID are this year’s partners for the Victoria and Albert Museum’s nationwide design competition Graphic Gathering. TRAID Education were thrilled to be […] Read More...

• #Secondhandfirst Stories

  

  By Sarah Klymkiw.

  December 13, 2017

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Clothes Reuse
  • Education
  • Ethical Fashion
  • Reuse
  • Uncategorized
  We wanted to share the secondhandfirst stories behind our pre-loved clothes. Why? Because there are numerous reasons why we choose […] Read More...

• Victoria’s #Secondhandfirst Story

  

  By Victoria Staniforth.

  November 19, 2017

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Clothes Reuse
  • Ethical Fashion
  • Reuse
  Our clothes are a powerful tool to communicate stories and a means for social signalling. TRAID’s #secondhandfirst campaign seeks to […] Read More...

• No More Percs

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  November 6, 2017

  • Clothes Reuse
  • Repair
  • Reuse
  “While we focus on eco friendly ways of caring for the clothes people want to keep, it’s great to also […] Read More...

• Measuring The Impact Of Repair

  

  By Sarah Klymkiw.

  August 2, 2017

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Clothes Reuse
  • Education
  • Events
  • Repair
  • Reuse
  • volunteering
  Our clothes sorting warehouse buried deep in an industrial estate in Wembley in North West London is where clothes donated […] Read More...

• TRAID Hits Glastonbury

  

  By Sarah Klymkiw.

  July 13, 2017

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Education
  • Ethical Fashion
  • Events
  • Photography
  • Reuse
  This year TRAID were thrilled to be invited and get involved in Shangri-La at Glastonbury Festival. The message for Shangri-La […] Read More...

• TRAID x St Margaret Clitherow Primary School

  

  By Sarah Klymkiw.

  July 6, 2016

  • Education
  • Reuse
  • TRAID Charity Shops
  • Up-cycling
  Last month TRAID’s Education team visited St Margaret Clitherow Primary School in Brent with the support of Brent Council. The […] Read More...

• Restart, Mend and Maintain

  

  By Sarah Klymkiw.

  February 3, 2016

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Clothes Reuse
  • Education
  • Events
  • Repair
  • Reuse
  • volunteering
  The New Year offers us the opportunity to reflect on our behaviours, well-being and lifestyle, ripe for looking back on […] Read More...

• Helping Refugees, Saving Lives

  

  By Peggy Whitfield, the Starfish Foundation.

  December 15, 2015

  • International Development
  • Reuse
  • Social Justice
  • TRAID Charity Shops
  Peggy Whitfield is a volunteer with the Starfish Foundation in Lesvos, a registered NGO helping tens of thousands of refugees […] Read More...

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