Since 2012, Jane Milburn has advocated for living simply through sustainable everyday practices with a particular focus on how we choose, care for and dispose of clothing, and a decade on has been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for service to fashion sustainability.
Jane Milburn, OAM, recognised for slow clothing advocacy. Photo by Robin McConchie
Changing our behaviour is the biggest thing we can do to reduce our energy and resource consumption. Great to see reloving options expanding, with UNTAGGED Sustainable Fashion Exchange a new option for keeping wardrobes fresh whilst being kinder to our wallets, each other, and the planet.
They’ve been sharing quotes through their Instagram platform, including words from Cate Blanchett, Jane Goodall, Emma Watson, Livia Firth, Vivienne Westwood, Carry Somers, Elizabeth Cline, Celine Semaan, and Jane Milburn (that’s me).