Although not a scientist, Rob Waugh, an investigative reporter, has uncovered important scientific information that is crucial for those who care about planet Earth and aim to mitigate the impact...
Food for thought as we head into Black Friday / Cyber Monday
A Holi Boli blog reminder that as we approach the holiday season, it's easy to get caught up in the excitement of Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. The fashion industry, in particular, goes into overdrive during this time, bombarding us with enticing deals and limited-time offers. But amidst all the frenzy, it's crucial to take a step back and consider the impact of our purchases. Think fearless fashion, ethical fashion, sustainable fashion.
‘The missing link’: is textile recycling the answer to fashion’s waste crisis?
Millions of tonnes of T-shirts and dresses are dumped or burned every year. Turning old clothes into new ones is possible – the question is whether it is a realistic solutionStory by Lucianne Tonti
UNDP Article - From The Frontlines: The Women Activists Fighting for Equality Amid Crises
An article from the UNDP highlighting the women and girls who are hero's during the COVID-19 pandemic. Holi Boli believes strong women empower other women. Some great stories of strong women to inspire us. Click the link to read the whole story.
The Times of India: Trillions at stake in India as women disappear from workforce
This article in the TOI (The Times of India) impresses on the reader the importance of fearless ethical fashion. It sums up neatly what Holi Boli is aiming to achieve. ...
This is what happens when fashion is guided by courage, not compromise. When we prioritise people over profit, and choose dignity over discounts - real lives are changed.
Gloriavale - Would you support modern day slavery?
Would you support modern day slavery? Of course not! But have you considered what you wearing right now? We are not trying to be judgy, but we are passionate about ending modern day slavery.
How to make a business that treats people with dignity? (Some thoughts that Daniel endured...)(Photo above of a women in the same village as Holi Boli rolling cigarettes for job...
Why won't Kiwi fashion brands protect overseas garment-makers from poverty?
Article in stuff.co.nz by Tracey Decena
The fashion industry may be vast and glamorous, but it is built on the backs of millions of women who live in poverty. Multi-million-dollar fashion brands rake in huge profits yearly, with fashion executives earning $2,500 per hour on average, while the lowest-paid worker in their supply chain gets as little as $0.65 per hour. When you look at it that way, you can’t deny who has the power and the responsibility to change the lives of the garment workers. It’s the clothing brands.
Holi Boli founder talks to Mei Anne Foo about the politics of keeping her maiden name when getting married and how a name is important in women's empowerment. Mei Anne Foo writes for Ensemble Magazine.
Holi Boli was super proud to be supporting our sisters at Shama! Shama (Shama Ethnic Women's Trust) is a charitable trust that empowers and supports ethnic women in New Zealand. Shama...
Although not a scientist, Rob Waugh, an investigative reporter, has uncovered important scientific information that is crucial for those who care about planet Earth and aim to mitigate the impact...
This is what happens when fashion is guided by courage, not compromise. When we prioritise people over profit, and choose dignity over discounts - real lives are changed.
Gloriavale - Would you support modern day slavery?
Would you support modern day slavery? Of course not! But have you considered what you wearing right now? We are not trying to be judgy, but we are passionate about ending modern day slavery.
Food for thought as we head into Black Friday / Cyber Monday
A Holi Boli blog reminder that as we approach the holiday season, it's easy to get caught up in the excitement of Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. The fashion industry, in particular, goes into overdrive during this time, bombarding us with enticing deals and limited-time offers. But amidst all the frenzy, it's crucial to take a step back and consider the impact of our purchases. Think fearless fashion, ethical fashion, sustainable fashion.
How to make a business that treats people with dignity? (Some thoughts that Daniel endured...)(Photo above of a women in the same village as Holi Boli rolling cigarettes for job...
‘The missing link’: is textile recycling the answer to fashion’s waste crisis?
Millions of tonnes of T-shirts and dresses are dumped or burned every year. Turning old clothes into new ones is possible – the question is whether it is a realistic solutionStory by Lucianne Tonti
Why won't Kiwi fashion brands protect overseas garment-makers from poverty?
Article in stuff.co.nz by Tracey Decena
The fashion industry may be vast and glamorous, but it is built on the backs of millions of women who live in poverty. Multi-million-dollar fashion brands rake in huge profits yearly, with fashion executives earning $2,500 per hour on average, while the lowest-paid worker in their supply chain gets as little as $0.65 per hour. When you look at it that way, you can’t deny who has the power and the responsibility to change the lives of the garment workers. It’s the clothing brands.
UNDP Article - From The Frontlines: The Women Activists Fighting for Equality Amid Crises
An article from the UNDP highlighting the women and girls who are hero's during the COVID-19 pandemic. Holi Boli believes strong women empower other women. Some great stories of strong women to inspire us. Click the link to read the whole story.
Holi Boli founder talks to Mei Anne Foo about the politics of keeping her maiden name when getting married and how a name is important in women's empowerment. Mei Anne Foo writes for Ensemble Magazine.
The Times of India: Trillions at stake in India as women disappear from workforce
This article in the TOI (The Times of India) impresses on the reader the importance of fearless ethical fashion. It sums up neatly what Holi Boli is aiming to achieve. ...
Holi Boli was super proud to be supporting our sisters at Shama! Shama (Shama Ethnic Women's Trust) is a charitable trust that empowers and supports ethnic women in New Zealand. Shama...