October 2, 2013 Plastic is Precious Oct 2, 2013 / Blog caryn.franklin / Bill Amberg Design Studio, Centre of Sustainable Fashion, Estethica, Helen Storey, Helen Storey Pollution and waste, London College of Fashion, Meadowhall Shopping Centre, Objects of Truth, Plastic bags, Professor Helen Storey, Professor Tony Ryan, recycling, University of Sheffield / Maybe it was a precocious start at Valentino, in the early eighties where, shocked by the masochistic narcissism of those she dressed, Helen Storey began an altogether more noble questioning of what fashion can do when it puts its mind to it.