Patrick Grant Less: Stop Buying So Much Rubbish - How Having Fewer, Better Things Can Make Us Happier
UK consumers spend over £30b on clothing each year, but less than 2% of it is made here. Patrick Grant, best known for his role as judge of the BBC’s Great British Sewing Bee, will share his love for clothes but dislike of the way they’re made, everything wrong with the three trillion dollar fashion industry today and how we can set it right. Patrick will show how when it comes to wardrobe essentials less is more, and how valuing quality, craftsmanship and local manufacturing matters for all our futures.