visible mending

If you’re going to repair something – make it obvious! The “visible mending” movement is being driven by individuals concerned about the environmental impact of new clothing. But its roots go back centuries to the

As artist Bridget Harvey says about her jumper: MEND MORE Jumper – purple, acrylic, large, and textual – is part encouragement and part disparagement. Its stance is political: overt, visible, legible, unmistakeable. Clothing repair has

It’s all about collaboration: Part of Exmouth’s seafront wall facing the sea is to be spruced up in a ‘collaboration’ between East Devon District Council and an artist from the town. They’ve nicknamed the wall, which

SolarPunk is ambitious and even ‘rebellious’ – in that it wants to challenge much of the negativity out there – whether it’s ‘climate angst’ on the one hand or ‘nothing to worry about’ on the other

Ways to turn the negative energy around ‘eco-anxiety’ into positive action – from Carbon Savvy: Areas of response – abilityIn 11-aside football, whether the team is winning or losing, each player can only play their

The SolarPunk movement is very positive about the possibilities of science – especially the creative possibilities: Solarpunk: between art and science – Vision Group for Sidmouth Solarpunk Marks the Intersection of Sci-Fi, Sustainability and Hope