The fashion designer talks about her latest collection, the creative frustrations of eco sequins – and why she’s not a fan of washing her bra
I am standing in the Old Bond Street headquarters of Stella McCartney’s fashion empire, waiting to interview the designer and wondering why there are massive wet rocks surrounded by moss on the shopfloor. I ask the publicity assistant and it is surely a coincidence that the fictional character Bubble from Absolutely Fabulous pops into my mind after she replies, in a voice imbued with significance and reverence: “Nature.”
‘I was like, Dad, this is weird… but can I have some rocks?’
If everyone else was sustainable, we could have a level playing field, so it does feel unfair – but it’s my choice
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