EVENTS
AUTUMN 2025
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Sustainable Fashion Week @ Dome / Brighton
Sustainable Marketplace
Saturday 27 September 2025
10am – 4pm
Join a special selection of local sustainable fashion brands and artisans at the Sustainable Marketplace, Brighton Dome. This is the biggest day of the annual SFW event, attracting more than 2,000 visitors.
DOME | Concert Hall Foyer, Church Street, Brighton BN1 1UE
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Sustainable Fashion Week
Hastings Hub @ DEPO
Sustainability x Fashion panel discussion
Saturday 4 October 2025
2–3.30pm
Inspiring speakers from fashion + textiles discuss the importance of a considered, sustainable approach to what we wear and how this can be applied to every stage of a garment’s life, starting from the materials used to make it…
Our panelists include:
Kirsty McDougall Weaver + founder of ReWeave – a project transforming textile waste into innovative new fabrics
Kelly Dawson Founder, Dawson Denim + Lecturer in Fashion @ East Sussex College
Rachel Clowes Founder, The Sustainable Sequin Company, pioneering environmentally friendly fashion embellishments
DEPO | 2A Elphinstone Road, Hastings TN34 2EE
Pop-up Market FREE
Sunday 5 October 2025
11am–3pm
Hosted by MAKU at their workspace – aka the DEPO – with other local sustainable brands, including jewellerys and clothing.
FREE
DEPO | 2A Elphinstone Road, Hastings TN34 2EE
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Sustainable Fashion Week
Hastings Hub @ Unzipped Sewing Café
Saturday 27/09/25
Vintage clothing pop-up FREE
10am–3pm
Come and browse a curated selection of vintage, secondhand and made clothes by Ness and French Steph
Unzipped | 40a Marina, St Leonards on Sea TN38 0BU
Sunday 05/10/25
Drop-in mending workshop FREE
10.30am–12.30pm
Skirt the wrong length? Jacket elbow that needs a patch? Bring them along and Ness will guide you through your repair.
Workshop: Make a Japanese Knot bag
2–4pm
Bring along favourite pieces from your fabric stash and create a bag in a choice of styles. Bring half a metre medium weight cotton fabric, preferably not new, and contrast fabric for lining.
FEE £15 / pay on the day
Or choose from Unzipped's stash of fabric – £25 includes all materials.
Unzipped | 40a Marina, St Leonards on Sea TN38 0BU