2024- Contemplations
Happy New Year, I really enjoyed the festive season this year with lots of real relaxing and I think I’m finally learning how to do it. There were minimal times...
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RANT home - table linen collection...
I love textiles, and I have as I can remember. These days I see lots of beautiful fabrics, some of them I wouldn’t design into a garment as they’re not...
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Whispers of the Flowers collection by...
Well what a whirl wind the past few weeks have been! I kept wanting to do a journal entry after the photo shoot but it hasn't happened till now. All...
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Treasure Trove
Trove (noun) a collection of valuable items discovered or found; a treasure trove. This perfectly describes this RANT collection as most of these garments were created by searching in our...
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20 years of RANTing - reflections...
Thoughts from Dakotah: Taking trips down memory lane is always an interesting time. 2003 seems an eternity ago, the internet was very small, social media non-existent, and the idea of sustainability...
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Wildlife artist Philippa Nikulinsky and her...
A few years ago we started adding stationery and some table linen to our giftware offerings. We had fun searching for Australian artists who made their products locally and we...
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Slow Fashion project ~ Silk Scarves
Part of the Slow fashion ethos is to use fabrics that already exist, and using ‘deadstock fabrics’ fits into those parameters perfectly. I love to source them from places that...
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Bestowed - the 19th collection is...
I love Autumn and I love the layers that you can wear. A great time to launch a Bestowed collection as organic cotton is a fabric for all seasons. If...
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What's been happening & Behind the...
I can't believe it's now March, Autumn already! My focus this year is to slow down, simplify things and almost go back to when RANT first started in 2003. Making...
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Last minute Gift Ideas- All Australian...
It's that season again, the busy time of the year when everyone is running around getting gifts, planning Xmas day outfits and menus. At Sustainable fashion online we have a...
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Paperwings Collection is launched
The past couple of weeks have been crazy busy and I didn’t get to write a new journal entry, so here’s an update as not everyone follows along on Instagram....
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Behind the Scenes of the ‘Paperwings’...
Yay, photoshoot day! My favourite part is shoot day, when everything comes together. The photoshoot location for ‘Paperwings’ was not far from our home studio (keeping with the local theme)...
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The Richmond Birdwing Butterfly and an...
Late 2021 my friend and talented artist Les Kendall was the artist in residence for the Tiny Giants project at Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve in Maleny. She was asked to apply...
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Unisex Bestowed styles- Bestowed collection 18
We’ve been asked many times if we will be doing menswear as guys want nice locally made comfy clothing too. Doing menswear isn’t something I know about, the shaping is...
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