Our Thoughts on: Fashion

“Fashionhouse” by Cherwell Collective is a new creative space in Kidlington for collaboration and community connection

Cherwell Collective invites the community to attend our new Fashionhouse offering opportunities to further the creative arts in Kidlington

At the start of this new month, WISH launched its monthly Crochet Circle, held on the second Monday of every month, bringing together new and returning members of the community.…

The Sustainable Fashion Show at Blenheim Palace presented by Cherwell Collective takes place for the third year running on 29 September – tickets on sale now. This runway show celebrates…

On 1st December, our travelling Carbon Cost of Fashion exhibit was showcased at the Magdalen College School ‘Slow Fashion’ event. The evening celebrated alternatives to fast fashion, such as borrowing,…

Apply to be a model, designer, or volunteer for the 2026 Sustainable Fashion Show at Blenheim Palace.

Missed the fashion show? In this blog we’ll take you through the Ripples of Change sustainable fashion show as if you were experiencing it in person.

It’s Sustainable Fashion Week in the UK – a dedicated 7 days on the calendar for spreading awareness about making choices about clothing and accessories that are better for the…

Introducing a few of the designers, models, and magic planned for Ripples of Change, the Sustainable Fashion Show at Blenheim Palace on 1 October 2025.

On 1 October, Cherwell Collective will be proud to present Ripples of Change, a runway show of sustainable fashion, at Blenheim Palace. This is not just a fashion show. It…

Picture this: candlelit tables in a French-style bistro, fascinating conversations about climate change, and the after-hours atmosphere of Oxford’s renowned Natural History Museum. This wasn’t your typical museum visit—it was…

Cherwell Collective and our Waste Innovation Station Headquarters (WISH) programme are proud to announce that we will put on our second annual Sustainable Fashion Show on 1 October 2025. Titled…

On 17 May 2025, our Waste Innovation Station Headquarters (WISH) hosted Mend It May: Beyond Borders, an evening that brought together community, creativity, and culture through the beautiful art of…

On 8th May 2025 at WISH HQ, the air was filled with creativity, laughter, and a touch of nostalgia as we hosted a delightful cross-stitch workshop. The workshop provided a…

This report shares significant achievements for Cherwell Collective in 2024, focusing on our first full year of operating WISH after its pilot period.  We also share what’s coming up on…

Strutting down our fashion runway this September, models showcased a micro collection of sustainable garments designed by a group of women from MultakaOxford. The volunteer fashion designers drew on their…

Maisie Wilson reflects on Cherwell Collective’s Sustainable Fashion Week success and looks at what comes next.

Cherwell Collective’s WISH team has been delighted to host Iraqi Women Art and War, CIC (IWAW) at its premises in Kidlington to engage in sustainable fashion projects. 

This article is about an event that has now passed. Please visit our current page with information about events on sustainable fashion. Our team has been so inspired and fired…

How can you reduce the carbon footprint of your Christmas? Part II of our series features ideas for more climate-friendly gift-giving this year.