18.11.2009

FWF on Dutch radio

This morning, FWF director Erica van Doorn was interviewed about 'hip-honest' fashion on Dutch news radio channel BNR. Click here to listen (about 50 seconds into the clip).

11.11.2009

Roughnecks joins FWF

On 6 November 2009, Fair Wear Foundation opened the doors to its new location in Amsterdam. Champagne, organic bites by Kamerkook and music & entertainment made for a festive Friday afternoon. As a bonus, Rivema’s CEO Bernhard Richtering Blenken and his Chinese business partner signed the FWF Code of Labour Practices.

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Signing the Code of Labour Practices

Signing the Code of Labour Practices

06.11.2009

Welcome

Before you is the new FWF website, which we created with the support of a.o.


While we’re still working on some of the content, the new ‘look’ – designed by Ruben and Martine at Buro RuSt – is already here.

The 'front-back' theme of the logo (roll-over the big one on our home-page!) denotes our work at the flipside of fashion - the conditions in which people work to make the clothes we wear. But a restyled logo and cleaned-up design are not the only changes. In designing this new, English-only website, transparency and accountability have been the leading concepts.

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05.11.2009

Clean Clothes in Belgium

The Belgian Clean Clothes Campaign agreed with FWF ambassadors ACP and Sparkling Ideas to launch a campaign ‘Municipal Clean Clothes’.

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