Since winning BBC’s much-loved The Great British Sewing Bee in 2022, Annie Phillips’s name has popped up when sustainable and upcycled fashion comes into conversation. She has gone on to lead upcycling workshops with global brands and even launched her own carbon-neutral brand in 2023 – House of MBA. Each piece made for the collection showcases Annie’s passion of upcycling and her brand-new debut book is another step in her take-over of upcycled fashion!

When thinking of upcycling clothes, it can be overwhelming and sometimes it is difficult to know where to start,