1. Slow Fashion Movement Megan Haynes & Natalie Smith

2. Quality not Quantity Sustainability Environment Ethics Investment

3. Design consultant Author Projects: 5 Ways: Understand “ more about what ecological qualities such as diversity, participation and efficiency might mean for fashion textiles.” Local Wisdom: “This project captures and celebrates this ‘local wisdom’, uncovering its value and giving it a platform from where it can flourish and inspire.” Lifetimes: “We think that transforming peoples relationships with their clothes can empower them, fuel personal creativity and reduce environmental impact.” Kate Fletcher

4. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNKFOnkG3jQ

5. “Live for one year, in clothes made from fibers that are solely sourced within a geographical region no larger than 150 miles from my front door; this includes the natural dye colors as well!” Rebecca Burgess

7. Don’t have to keep up with competition of new trends Time and thought into each classic piece that will last from season to season Slow Fashion Companies/Brands “Aware of the impacts of their products on workers, communities and ecosystem.”

8. ELLA “The world is full of fast fashion and clothing brands prepared to feed every last whimsical trend by forsaking the use of fine materials, proper craftsmanship and social responsibility through the entire value chain.”

9. SLOWEAR “The only way to do something well is to have the right expertise.” “All made in the same way, as if they were a piece of design, [they] are the result of a careful, tenacious process from the design to manufacture.”

10. “In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different.”

11. “Fashion fades, only style remains the same.” “Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.”

12. Donna Karan -American Designer -Inspired designers such as Isaac Mizrahi and Stella McCartney -Designed for the working woman in mind with functional, comfortable and classic pieces.

13. 7 Piece Line -Designed for women on the go -Interchangeable items that pull any look together with ease. -Take women from day to evening - Also introduced monochromatic dressing to make matching easier.

14. What other Designers do you think have been influential to slow fashion?

15. “Clothing is more than just what one happens to throw on for the day.” “Clothing can have a big impact on someone’s career, their level of confidence, and how they are perceived by others.” “In order to dress someone well, I need to assess what is in their wardrobe, see what they are missing, and learn about their lifestyle.” “Bobbi works with each client individually to match their wardrobe to their way of life.”

16. Can you think of any other examples of slow fashion?