He is remembered by history for refusing to perform the kowtow—a ritual act of supplication—to the Chinese emperor on the grounds that it would be an acknowledgment of Britain’s inferior status.
Wellington-born, London-based Gosia Piatek has added a range of golden-toned sustainable bathers to her 11-year-old label, Kowtow. Words by Tatiana Farley· 27 Nov 2018 Sustainable fashion is slowly ...
The founder of Kowtow didn’t expect to find her label’s clothes being sold on Facebook, and she definitely didn’t expect to find whole Facebook groups solely dedicated to reselling them. Instead of ...