Empowering Change Through Fashion: Building Charity Partnerships at Project Emerald
Project Emerald is building a sustainable fashion marketplace that supports charities through charitable reuse and circular fashion. By connecting conscious shoppers with charity partners, Project Emerald is exploring new ways to support fundraising, reduce textile waste, and keep quality fashion in circulation across Australia.
How Australia’s First Op Shop Was Born — and Why Its Legacy Still Matters 100 Years Later
In 1925, Lady Tallis of Beleura opened Australia’s first “opportunity shop,” pioneering a new way to give back and reuse fashion. Nearly a century later, her vision for circular giving continues through Project Emerald — supporting op shops across Australia and turning pre-loved fashion into purpose.