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Posts in the #secondhandfirst category

• Honour World Environment Day: Go Second-Hand

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  June 4, 2021

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Climate Crisis
  5th June marks World Environment Day, a global moment to focus the attention of businesses, investors, governments, communities, and individuals on […] Read More...

• Re-opening TRAID’s charity shops

  

  By Maria Chenoweth.

  June 1, 2020

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Clothes Reuse
  • TRAID Charity Shops
  The Government has announced that from the 15th June, non-essential shops will be able to re-open in the UK, and […] Read More...

• Beyond Black Friday

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  November 28, 2019

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Climate Crisis
  • Reuse
  Black Friday. A day when unbridled consumption is fetishised and celebrated. When what we buy isn’t about need or utility, […] 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...

• Fortismere Students Support TRAID

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  May 14, 2018

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Clothes Reuse
  • Education
  Huge congratulations to the team of Year 7 students at Fortismere Secondary School in Muswell Hill, London, who chose to […] Read More...

• Pass it On: Wardrobe Clear Out

  

  By Hannah Carroll.

  March 27, 2018

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Clothes Reuse
  • Home Collections
  We’re delighted to be collaborating with ethical and sustainable clothing brand Thought, supporting its ‘Pass it On’ initiative. Thought are […] 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...

• NME Lifehacks

  

  By Sarah.

  December 12, 2017

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Clothes Reuse
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Ethical Fashion
  • Events
  • Film
  • Photography
  • Up-cycling
  It was an honour to be invited to be the sustainable fashion partner at this year’s NME Lifehacks during our […] Read More...

• Donate-A-Day

  

  By Katherine Blackler.

  November 29, 2017

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Clothes Reuse
  • TRAID Charity Shops
  TRAID lucked out when an amazing turbo-charged crew from the APDO Association of Professional Declutterers & Organisers helped to organise […] 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...

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