{"id":829,"date":"2012-05-01T14:19:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-01T14:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/01\/building-covered-in-old-clothes\/"},"modified":"2012-05-01T14:19:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-01T14:19:00","slug":"building-covered-in-old-clothes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/01\/building-covered-in-old-clothes\/","title":{"rendered":"Building covered in old clothes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~3\/_EmT_iQcxxM\/building-covered-in-old-clothe.html\">Building covered in old clothes<\/a>: <br \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/craphound.com\/images\/7127740127_041f437732_b.jpg?w=625\"><\/p>\n<p>The <em>Guardian<\/em>&#8216;s Deborah Orr is probably right that the Marks and Spencer &#8220;shwopping&#8221; initiative is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/culture\/2012\/apr\/28\/joanna-lumley-shwopping-oxfam?newsfeed=true\">&#8220;an ugly word for a dubious enterprise&#8221;<\/a>, but I am rather taken with this promotion for the program. M&#038;S is encouraging shoppers to &#8220;shwop&#8221; &#8212; swap their old clothes for discount vouchers when they buy new clothes at M&#038;S, with the old clothes going to charity &#8212; and to promote the affair, they covered this large Truman Brewery warehouse building off Brick Lane with used clothes, to great effect.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.flickr.com\/photos\/doctorow\/tags\/shwop\/\">Shwop<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=1a46938e2611128469ef48a51da8f2dc&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=1a46938e2611128469ef48a51da8f2dc&#038;p=1\"><\/a><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/tags.bluekai.com\/site\/5148\" width=\"0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/insight.adsrvr.org\/track\/evnt\/?ct=0:dupdmqp&#038;adv=wouzn4v&#038;fmt=3\" width=\"0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~4\/_EmT_iQcxxM\" width=\"1\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Building covered in old clothes: The Guardian&#8216;s Deborah Orr is probably right that the Marks and Spencer &#8220;shwopping&#8221; initiative is &#8220;an ugly word for a dubious enterprise&#8221;, but I am rather taken with this promotion for the program. M&#038;S is encouraging shoppers to &#8220;shwop&#8221; &#8212; swap their old clothes for discount vouchers when they buy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3pfIY-dn","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}