Journal

SCOTLAND: DEEPLY ROOTED IN TRADITION AND PROPELLED BY INNOVATION

Scotland, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and deep-rooted cultural heritage, has also played a significant role in the textile industry for centuries. The textile sector in Scotland boasts...

WILLINGNESS TO UNDERSTAND

The fashion industry is one of the largest industries in the world, and it is also one of the most polluting and socially unjust. While the industry has made some progress towards sustainability ...

SUPPORTING WOMEN IN BUSINESS SHOULD START AT HOME

It's two days since International Women’s Day and I always feel like this is a good time to reflect. Not only on the achievement of the amazing women we have heard so much about over the last few ...

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2023 - EXCUSES, REASONS AND JUSTIFICATION

It's International Women's Day 2023. This year we wanted to talk about "perception". Others’ perception is their  "reality" and this is why perceptions matter when we are celebrating the achiev...

KALOPSIA ATTENDING BUSINESS IN PARLIAMENT CONFERENCE

Kalopsia’s Managing Director Adam Robertson got invited by Shirley-Anne Somerville from the Scottish National Party on the 2nd of February 2023 to the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. Hosted joi...

INVEST IN THE FUTURE OF SUSTAINABLE SCOTTISH TEXTILES

WE ARE TRULY OVER THE MOON TO SHARE THE NEWS THAT WE AT KALOPSIA, TOGETHER WITH THE HELP FROM SCOTTISH COMMUNITIES FINANCE, ARE LOOKING TO RAISE £100K TO HELP SECURE INVESTMENT FOR OUR NEW JOUR...

KALOPSIA WANTS TO CREATE AN INDUSTRY WE’RE PROUD TO BE PART OF

Engagement with the wider industry has also been a key part of what we do. The lack of communication in fashion and textiles is one of the key things that is holding us all back as an industry. ...

KALOPSIA IS TURNING 10 YEARS

KALOPSIA IS TURNING 10 YEARS This week we are celebrating a decade of Kalopsia Collective!A very orange Textile company with a very green foundation. Join us for a week of posts looking at the hig...

THE ARTISAN BEHIND THE BRAND

Beyond the shop front, sale racks, trends and stock rotations is a skilled worker, an artisan who meticulously made your clothes with passion and attention to detail. Fashion Revolution week all...

Fashion Revolution 2022 Is Here!!

 FASHION REVOLUTION 2022 IS HERE!! Fashion revolution week has arrived again and time for us all to think about how we can transform the fashion and textile industry. Here at Kalopsia the...