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ARE WE READY TO PAY A FAIR PRICE FOR IT?

ARE WE READY TO PAY A FAIR PRICE FOR IT?

ARE WE READY TO PAY A FAIR PRICE FOR IT?
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ARE WE READY TO PAY A FAIR PRICE FOR IT?

It’s Fashion Week 2022 next week, and we at Kalopsia have as a business taken part in this annual campaign for the last 7 years as we believe that the people in our industry deserve a living wa...

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SUPPORTING BRITISH MANUFACTURING
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SUPPORTING BRITISH MANUFACTURING

We are a bit late to make any April Fools jokes now so lets just jump right into something else! As we have mentioned before in a previous newsletters and blog post, 2022 has been a tough one fo...

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KALOPSIA MANIFESTO - HOW ASSEMBLE BECAME ASSEMBLE
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KALOPSIA MANIFESTO - HOW ASSEMBLE BECAME ASSEMBLE

Back when we started manufacturing full-time in 2016 the world was a very different place, but one thing was the same; Starting a textiles manufacturer in Scotland was/is really difficult. Keepi...

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KALOPSIA'S TIPS - PREPARING YOUR FABRIC FOR ORDERS
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KALOPSIA'S TIPS - PREPARING YOUR FABRIC FOR ORDERS

FABRIC TIPS A product is only as good as the fabric it’s made from. Often we get asked about what to consider when buying or checking fabric before sending off for production. So here are our ti...

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COP26
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COP26

The United Nations Climate Change Conference 2021 is set to start on 31st of October 2021 in Glasgow. With so many of the worlds leaders coming together so close to home it's time for us all to as...

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WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT TEXTILES WASTE.
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WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT TEXTILES WASTE.

Recently we posted about how all of our future textiles waste was going to be recycled! (Or at the very least be burnt for energy). We were excited about this, very excited. For years we had been ...

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BEST FACE MASKS FABRICS TO SAFEGUARD AGAINST COVID-19
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BEST FACE MASKS FABRICS TO SAFEGUARD AGAINST COVID-19

As both the Scottish and English Governments have now introduced mandatory rules for using face masks in shops, many individuals and businesses are now scrambling to source protective face masks. ...

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THE ART OF PERFORMANCE WEAR
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THE ART OF PERFORMANCE WEAR

It has almost been 5 years since we at Kalopisa got invited to help develop, design and produce the costumes for CIRCUS FEMALE INTELLIGENTSIA. A Canadian, sci-fi circus performance that bent the t...

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HAPPY EARTH DAY!
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HAPPY EARTH DAY!

So the 50th anniversary of Earth Day happens during a pandemic, at which time the planet appears to be enjoying the respite from our own “interference”.Perhaps if anything positive can come from t...

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WHY CHOOSE TO BE A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE?
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WHY CHOOSE TO BE A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE?

At KALOPSIA we identified with the social enterprise's main purpose to promote, encourage, and make social change. We also recognised that more social enterprises are needed to rebalance the UK ec...

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