{"id":56587,"date":"2018-09-02T01:05:07","date_gmt":"2018-09-01T23:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2018\/09\/02\/mother-of-pearl-i-struggled-coming-into-the-fashion-industry-im-not-a-natural-fit\/"},"modified":"2018-09-02T01:05:07","modified_gmt":"2018-09-01T23:05:07","slug":"mother-of-pearl-i-struggled-coming-into-the-fashion-industry-im-not-a-natural-fit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=56587","title":{"rendered":"Mother of Pearl: &#039;I struggled coming into the fashion industry \u2013 I\u2019m not a natural fit&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Growing up off grid inspired designer Amy Powney\u2019s passion project, No Frills, a range of fully traceable, ethical clothesWhen Amy Powney was 10, her parents moved the family from a house in a village in Lancashire to a caravan on a five-acre field with no electricity or running water. Her dad dug a borehole; they erected a wind turbine. Amy and her older sister cut cabbages at six in the morning and saved up their \u00a31.50-an-hour for Reebok Classics and Kappa Poppers to make them look like everyone else, despite the fact that they travelled to school in a handmade trailer attached to the back of their dad\u2019s bike.I never wanted to go out and talk about myself or my outfit. That wasn\u2019t me Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/fashion\/2018\/sep\/02\/no-frills-label-style-with-a-conscience\" target=\"_blank\">Mother of Pearl: &#039;I struggled coming into the fashion industry \u2013 I\u2019m not a natural fit&#039;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Growing up off grid inspired designer Amy Powney\u2019s passion project, No Frills, a range of fully traceable, ethical clothesWhen Amy Powney was 10, her parents moved the family from a house in a village in Lancashire to a caravan on a five-acre field with no electricity or running water. Her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56587\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}