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Azaan Akbar commented on Sienna Somers's blog post 'World Cup in south Africa. The Refs maybe fair but what about the government?'
It's interesting you say that - I have a South African teacher who said he doesn't look forward to the World Cup, particularly because it took down a whole school simply for a two-monthly event. An infrastructure that will be used for simply a month…
June 1
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Its under two weeks till the FIFA World Cup begins. As you probably know, this year, for the first time, it is being held in South Africa and you might have heard of all the preparations which are going on in the country. One of which is disgraceful…
June 1
Alex Darby commented on Sienna Somers's blog post 'What did London Fashion Week think about Mark Fast's plus size models?'
Thanks for all the info. I for one think it's awful that the stereotypical model is 6ft or higher and skeletal thin. All I think it does is to make overweight women feel less confident about themselves. I don't see any point in the industry for doin…
February 25
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Larger models and Mannequins on Catwalks and in shops
A video by Sienna Somers for WHRN about larger models on catwalks and in shops.
February 24
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Yesterday at London Fashion Week I saw protesters outside Somerset House. Out of interest I picked up a leaflet, scanned through it and I discovered they were concerned about size 0 models. Whilst looking at the leaflet, I wondered whether the prote…
February 24
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I was delighted when I finally grasped my catwalk tickets in my hand and entered the stunning courtyard of Somerset House for Fashion for Relief. The evening commenced with celebrities and well-known entrepreneurs like Philip Green, together with me…
February 19
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January 30
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Story of the Fair Trade Panama Hat
A video I created for my mother, combining the lovely song of Zoila German singing about hat weaving with videos of growing and weaving panama hats.
January 30
fi tovey commented on Sienna Somers's video 'Recycled Hair Accessories'
Thats something I would do!x wel done
January 21
Sienna Somers and Hayley Pammy Joyes are now friends
January 13
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Recycled Hair Accessories
This video shows you how to make recycled Hair Accessories from sweet wrappers and chocolate wrappers. Simple and easy to make and they look great! What more could you want... Looking good and Recycling
January 5
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November 28, 2009
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Interview with Douglas Alexander about climate change and Copenhagen
Sienna Somers interviewing Douglas Alexander, Secretary of State for International development.
November 26, 2009
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What does Louise Herring, Comic Relief's trade and enterprise manager, think young people can do to make a positive difference to world poverty? Find out Write here Right now! comicrelieflouiseherring.m4v
November 18, 2009
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Interview with Safia Minney founder of People Tree
An Interview with Safia Minney at the Fair Trade Futures conference. Safia discusses Fair Trade, People Tree's new teenage range featuring Emma Watson and he...
November 18, 2009
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World Cup in south Africa. The Refs maybe fair but what about the government?

Its under two weeks till the FIFA World Cup begins. As you probably know, this year, for the first time, it is being held in South Africa and you might have heard of all the preparations which are going on in the country. One of which is disgraceful.
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Posted on June 1, 2010 at 5:51pm — 1 Comment

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What did London Fashion Week think about Mark Fast's plus size models?

Yesterday at London Fashion Week I saw protesters outside Somerset House. Out of interest I picked up a leaflet, scanned through it and I discovered they were concerned about size 0 models. Whilst looking at the leaflet, I wondered whether the protesters would still be here if Mark fast hadn't sent Plus Size models down the runway to raise awareness of the issue.

After reading about the controversy, I decided to do my own research so I asked 15 people their opinions on the matter. 13 ou… Continue

Posted on February 24, 2010 at 8:00pm — 1 Comment

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Naomi Campbell's Fashion for Relief

I was delighted when I finally grasped my catwalk tickets in my hand and entered the stunning courtyard of Somerset House for Fashion for Relief.


The evening commenced with celebrities and well-known entrepreneurs like Philip Green, together with m

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Posted on February 19, 2010 at 10:30pm —

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How a Tweet Saved Hundreds of Lives

We have all heard about the disaster in Haiti, but did you know that as well as donating money (and I saw an estimate that half the UK population has donated!) people outside of Haiti have been able to participate through crowdsourcing. So what is crowdsourcing? Crowdsourcing is about using technology to take advantage of joint efforts by people around the world. In Haiti, this all started with a tweet...

Hours after the earthquake hit the capital, Port-au-Prince, 23 year old Josh Nesbitt, thou… Continue

Posted on January 30, 2010 at 5:00pm —

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Off to Kenya now so goodbye till then
 
 
 

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