In 2022, I launched my own knitwear brand, Anu Sirkas. The brand offers knitted garments with original patterns, crafted using a waste-free method directly on the cutting edge of an electronic hand knitting machine. I use only 100% high-quality merino wool, which is gentle on the skin and environmentally friendly as natural fibers are biodegradable. …
The fashion industry, celebrated for its creativity and innovation, hides a darker side characterized by environmental devastation and worker exploitation. It’s a sector where style often overshadows substance, and cost-cutting measures jeopardize both the planet and the people who make our clothes. In this article, we explore the significant environmental consequences and labor issues that …
Even Heidi Klum said it on Project Runway, one size does not fit all. And I agree! Women have always had issues with their body image, and they often wish to be smaller than they are. Of course, the media plays a big role in this. That’s why fitting into a smaller size, like S …
Inspiration The WILD ART collection was inspired by the beauty that surrounds us. It’s easy to get caught up in the daily grind, with time slipping away unnoticed. But what if we could find joy in the little things? Like noticing the clouds’ storytelling from our home balcony or admiring the patterns created by an …
In today’s world with too many fashion collections being produced to this world, with poor qualities and wasteful resources, drastic changes must be made. While fast fashion brands hold the most responsibility, small brands need to lead the way and bring focus to problem areas. There is no point in creating even more waste and …
I did not pay much attention to the material in my younger age and therefore bought acrylic sweaters to my wardrobe. I remember one specific synthetic sweater giving me electric shock. They all did but this one was next level. Firstly, it was very painful. Secondly, the whole room brightened up. But it did not …
Welcome to my first blog post! Finally, I said it! I have thought about blogging for too long and as always, the first step is the hardest. I want to share all the interesting things about the glamorous fashion industry and its not-so-glamorous truth, my knitting obsession and the creative business hustle, pop some interviews …
