Browsing Category
Fashion
You Can Now Rent Jean Paul Gaultier’s Rare Fashion Archive Pieces
Designer Jean Paul Gaultier has entered the fashion rental market, letting customers borrow pieces from his label’s archives over the decades. The move comes amid a boom in circular fashion, driven by the conscious consumer trend led by!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
Net-a-Porter Enters Resale and Wants Customers To ‘Reflaunt’ Fashion
Net-a-Porter has recently made its foray into the resale fashion market, partnering with Reflaunt to launch a new service to resell goods.
Read More...
Read More...
Meet The Sustainable Sneaker That Grows An Apple Tree
Meet Johnny, the new sustainable sneaker that is plastic-free, biodegradable and grows an apple tree once you bury it in the soil.
Read More...
Read More...
This NY Startup Has A Biomaterial Solution For Leather. It Just Got $550K To Scale It.
Bucha Bio, the New York startup growing sustainable biomaterials from renewable bacterial-nanocellulose, has secured funding to scale up.
Read More...
Read More...
Two Ex-Googlers Made Resale Fashion Easy with a Digital Wardrobe App
Storey is a "digital wardrobe" app developed by two former Google employees who wanted to make resale and sustainable fashion choices easy.
Read More...
Read More...
5 Secondhand Fashion Platforms For Your Sustainable Online Shopping Fix
Thanks to the digital age, secondhand shopping has totally taken off online and is no longer confined to the neighbourhood charity thrift shop. Gone are the days where you have to sort through piles of donated clothing for your next!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
Pangaia Launches Sustainable Denim Jeans Made From Wild Himalayan Nettle Fiber
The latest in sustainable fashion is denim made from wild Himalayan nettle. Instead of using resource-intensive cotton, Pangaia just launched a new collection of jeans and jackets made from a new kind of denim blend, one that contains!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
These Vegan Slip-On Sneakers Are Made From Recycled Fashion Waste
Hong Kong sustainable brand Kibo just launched a new collection of vegan slip-on sneakers made from recycled fashion waste.
Read More...
Read More...
H&M and IKEA Partner On Recycled Textile Databank In Sustainability Push
IKEA and H&M have teamed up to explore the potential and challenges in using recycled textiles to meet their 2030 sustainability targets.
Read More...
Read More...
Why This Hong Kong Female Founder Created Her Own Sustainable Watch Brand
Three years ago, Hong Kong-based Sally Lim embarked on her low-waste journey, choosing plastic-free and switching to reusable bags and containers. These switches were easy, but when her watch broke, she found it incredibly difficult to!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
The Week In Food Tech: Ashton Kutcher Invests In 3D Meat, Hormel And The Better Meat Co. Join Forces, Oatly’s New Ice Cream
This week, Ashton Kutcher invests in 3D meat, Hormel Foods partners with The Better Meat Co. and Oatly's new vegan ice cream.
Read More...
Read More...
5 Signs Fashion Greenwashing Is Going To Have To Stop
Shoppers are more wary about eco-claims and regulators are taking action. Here are 5 major signs that fashion greenwashing will have to stop.
Read More...
Read More...
This Sister Duo’s Secondhand App Helps Shoppers Find Their Clothes Swap Twin
Created by sisters Nicole and Frankie, Bandi is a new secondhand clothing app helping users find their clothes swap twin to shop sustainably.
Read More...
Read More...
Japanese Luxury Giant Takashimaya Debuts Large Scale Fashion Collection Made From Upcycled Materials From Its Own Supply Chains
Takashimaya, one of the largest luxury department store chains in Japan, is embracing sustainable fashion with a new recycling initiative. Working with 15 brands for the campaign, the company is launching recycled fashion pieces across its!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
This New Circular Store In Brooklyn Lets You Buy and Tailor Preloved Clothing
A new circular fashion store just opened up in Brooklyn, New York. Launched by secondhand fashion platform thredUP and denim brand Madewell, A Circular Store is designed to be the ultimate sustainable shopping destination, offering a full!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
Kering Breaks Up with Fur For Good As Luxury Fashion Shifts To Cruelty-Free
Luxury fashion group Kering has pledged to ditch fur across all its brands, as high-end labels face greater scrutiny over animal welfare and environmental practices. From late 2022, none of Kering’s brands, including Alexander McQueen,!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
Fashion Is Using ‘Circularity’ To Hide Recycling Lies, New Film Reveals
As conscious consumers continue to put pressure on brands to step up their sustainability efforts, circularity has taken over fashion as a top buzzword. But Fashionscapes, a new documentary film showcased at the London Fashion Week,!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
SoftBank, Al Gore’s Generation Back Secondhand Platform Vestiaire Collective In $209M Round
Secondhand fashion platform Vestiaire Collective bags $209 million in a new round backed by SoftBank and Al Gore's Generation Investment.
Read More...
Read More...
Fashion Industry Rife with False Sustainability Promises: New Report
Most fashion brands are making false sustainability promises, says a new report examining the prevalence of greenwashing in the industry.
Read More...
Read More...
These Sunglasses Are Made From Captured Carbon Emissions
There’s no shortage of innovation in sustainable fashion, with brands making bags out of mushroom leather and clothing from recycled plastic bottles. But what about sustainable eyewear? Prepare to be impressed, because sunglasses are now!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
75% of Leading Fashion Brands Graded ‘F’ In New Fossil-Free Scorecard
75% of leading fashion brands were given an "F" grade for their efforts to switch to clean energy in the new Fossil-Free Fashion Scorecard.
Read More...
Read More...