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THE VANDAL BLOG
VANDALKIDS MEETS THE KIDS' TABLE UK
On top of my behind the scene blog, I want to bring to you tips and ideas to make your life easier as a parents because that's one of our missions at Vandalkids.
The Kid's table UK is a Pop-up children's corner service for pubs, restaurants, food halls and shopping centres for parents to enjoy a long leisurely lunch without the meltdown of their little vandals!
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SUSTAINABILITY IS NOT JUST ABOUT USING RECYCLED FABRICS
Sustainability and integrity is very important for me and every decision that I make I weigh in the impact it has on my pledge towards creating a sustainable brand.
As would say Rachel, sustainability is a multi layered subject that involves much more than just using recycled or organic fabrics.
Overall, the fashion industry is changing with consumers becoming more aware of the damage caused to the planet and brands offering recycled or organic fabrics, but unless we reduce quantities, it is pointless and we risk to go from a fast fashion industry to a fast sustainable fashion industry where consumers will think they are contributing to the solution by purchasing « sustainable » garments they don’t need, at low cost, made on the other side of the world.
THE ROAD TO SMALL SCALE SUSTAINABILITY
Vandalkids are not just making standard products, they are making something different to your average cotton jogger. They wanted something that also brought longevity to the table, something businesses don’t think of especially as planned obsolescence is a thing that drives more sales for businesses. Sustainability is not about just whacking some sustainable fabric in a shape – it is being in more thought and contemplation on the whole systems process
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THE MICRO BUSINESS FASHION DEVELOPMENT JOURNEY
You might just think – ooh this is just a tracksuit, however there are teams of people and professionals behind the scenes working to create it with as much integrity as possible in a micro business tight environment.
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HOW THE CONCEPT WAS BORN
The reason I created Vandalkids came from my own experience as a mum buying clothes for my son.
I noticed that clothes were not really adapted to kids and their messy lifestyle.
Most of them ended up being disposable because of how quickly they would get stained, damaged, or just worn off after a few washes.
I thought a change was needed to make parents lives easier but also be kinder to the planet by making clothes that would be more practical and more durable.