Fashion is Broken

We’RE Fixing it together - FROM THE BOTTOM UP

fashion is broken.

we're fixing it together - from the bottom up...

A SINGLE THREAD IS A GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT MAKING SUSTAINABLE FASHION ACCESSIBLE TO EVERYONE - THROUGH COMMUNITY EVENTS, CAMPAIGNS AND COLLECTIVE ACTION.

26 sep - 4 oct

sustainable fashion week 2026

This is where you get the knowledge and skills to help you stop buying into the fast fashion system and start a new journey of empowered, sustainable style.

#menditmay

Your annual chance to get fashion on the mend. Sew it alone or join your local community to mend one item in May and save it from the bin.

15 - 21 March 2027

future citizen

Calling all 11 to 23-year-olds! Future Citizen is a week of sustainable fashion action just for you. Share knowledge, learn new skills and build fashion habits that stick.

what?

making sustainable fashion for everyone

No matter your background or budget, taking action should be simple. Our programmes are built to inspire, equip and connect everyone who wants a better fashion future.


why?

BUILDING NETWORKS

We unite organisations, brands, makers and activists to build a powerful collective - making sure the people already doing the work are seen and heard.


how?

COMMUNITY-LED FOR COMMUNITY BENEFIT

Community to community, consumer to consumer, citizen to citizen. We believe change happens from the ground up - and we're here to help make it happen.

events


From clothes swaps and second hand fashion to repair sessions - browse what's happening in your community.

shop

From clothes swaps and second hand fashion to repair sessions - browse what's happening in your community.

affliates


join us!

Join the community of supporters. Our growing affiliate network supports our work, and we champion theirs in turn.

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