Rebel Blog

Feb 27, 2024

Have you heard of BT? It is the time "Before Tights"

We have all heard of BC? Well the one I talk about all of the time, is BT, the world before tights..... which was not long ago! Less than 100 years ago, the 1930's marked an era where the fabric...

1 comment ·Nov 28, 2022

Where did Black Friday come from?

For anyone that knows us you know how we feel about the present 'Black Friday' frenzy that now lasts days or even weeks. The last time we checked Friday was just one 24 hour day..... but hey enough about that....

1 comment ·Nov 08, 2022

5 Reasons We Avoid Change

As Robert Kennedy once said "Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly". Change is both gratifying and terrifying for some, our industry has changed so drastically in the past 100 years and we at Prickly are...

Nov 08, 2022

Garment Patterns - A Waste of Time....

When we thought about Zero Waste clothing we really mean Zero Waste, ie no fabric waste. It's not only about the fabrics we make or the fabrics you use for your clothing. We really wanted to eliminate the 25% of...

Nov 03, 2022

One F#cking Good Thing!

Here's the thing - we can't change the world, our lives, our planet, climate change, modern slavery and all the things we are passionate about in one step. It's the baby steps that will create big change. At the conclusion...