Eloise Grey

Portobello Business Centre
An excellent course on starting a fashion business.

Benstein & Banleys
The ultimate lining and trimmings suppliers to Savile Row as well as to Eloise Grey. An emporium for those who get excited by rolls and rolls of fabric.

London Centre for Fashion Studies
Bijoux little fashion school, home to Martin Shoben, the master to learn about cutting patterns.

Fashion Incubator
Kathleen Fasanella’s masterful blog that every designer should read.

Fire-hose 
A wonderful collection of belts and bags made from reclaimed fire-hose. The product is very hip as well as having a fantastic story.

Sonya Kashmiri
Elegant and earthy handbags, belts and purses made from veg-tan leather and supporting handcraft skills.

Quail
Quail by mail use Ardalanish tweed too and have other lovely designs using eco fabric.

The Natural Store
Home to the world’s finest ethical brands (including Eloise Grey)

Voodoo Blue
Voodoo Blue have wonderful sisal basketware as well as other beautiful objects. They are all made in Kenya in a fair trade environment. A great example of strong style alongside expert craftsmanship and fair trading.

Ethical Weddings
If you can’t bear the thought of all that waste and indulgence that weddings bring then Ethical Weddings is a great resource.

Istylista
Istylista is an online styling site; just what you need when you are stuck in a clothes rut. It is run by Chantelle Znideric, a creative and highly approachable personal stylist who is also a local (to Surrey) if you need a real human style therapist.

Old Town
A genuine favourite, based in Norfolk. Designs inspired by 1940’s workwear and they don’t use overlocking machines.

Corriechoille Lodge
A nice place to stay in Scotland.

Allthingseco
Green Pages all over the UK.

Ethical Directory
Ethical Directory screen their links. Check out their ‘blacklist’ as well. 

The Organic Home
A broad organic home, with their own products as well. A good rating system plus a guided meditation by founder Mark Golding if that’s your thing.

StyleWillSaveUs
Phew! An ethical diet that is sweet, spicy and cheeky rather than sanctimonious.

Posh Yarns
One of my favourite blogs. Beautiful pictures and inspiring creative projects.

Organic Clothing Blog
An American organic clothing store who also write an excellent blog.

Labour Behind The Label
We have a lot to thank these people for raising the voice and, essentially giving eco-designers a reason to exist.

World Wildlife Fund for Nature
A new rediscovery, with very high quality research. Well worth spending time reading the ‘Deeper Luxury’ report as well as One Planet concept and environmental footprint calculator. They are also in Eloise Grey’s nearest town, Godalming.

Ethical Consumer
Rather like Which for those who worry.

New Consumer
A bit hipper and chattier than the Ethical Consumer.

Green Sky Thinking
Inspiring ethical marketing and brand experts who work with socially responsible brands.

Portobello Business Centre
Run and excellent ‘Starting A Fashion Business Course’ as well as other courses for starting your business.