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Microplastics, Fast Fashion and Saving the Bees: EHS Today’s Sustainability News
It’s difficult to believe it’s already April! We’re having a moment where we simultaneously feel that time is whizzing by and also barely moving—the way we felt in high school when we eagerly awaited the final bell. We’re looking at the month ahead and excited at all the celebrations. In recognition of some upcoming religious
Fashion Rental Startup Raises $3 Million in Fresh Funds
Fashion rental startup By Rotation just raised $3 million in seed funding from Redrice Ventures. The London-based startup has over 250,000 users and has partnered with Bumble and Caudalie. Check out the 13-slide pitch deck By Rotation used below. A fashion rental startup that doubles as a social platform for its users just raised $3
Ukrainian Designer Jean Gritsfeldt On His Powerful fall 2022 Show At Berlin Fashion Week
Kyiv-based designer Jean Gritsfeldt was preparing his fall 2022 collection for Berlin Fashion Week when the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. Here, he explains why he went ahead with his show just three weeks later, with a completely different collection. I used to live in the center of Kyiv, but when the war began I
Harry Styles’s ‘As It Was’ Music Video: a Full Fashion Breakdown
At midnight in the U.K. on April 1, Harry Styles sent his fans into a frenzy by dropping the music video for “As It Was,” the first single off of Harry’s House, his first album in three years. The 28-year-old musician announced its May 20 release by tweeting a photo of himself wearing head-to-toe Molly
London’s By Rotation is taking its p2p fashion rental app stateside
Fashion rental platforms had a tough time during the pandemic as in-person events evaporated and office workers ditched their smarts to collectively slip into comfy loungewear. But as the pandemic recedes (hopefully!) and focus grows on the environmental and social costs of fast fashion, the future for clothes rentals is looking rosier again. There are
EU wants to force fashion firms to make clothes more durable and recyclable | Waste
The European Commission is calling for an end to fast fashion by 2030, as it announced a vast expansion of eco-design rules that could in future apply to any product, starting with textiles. The EU executive also wants large companies to disclose how much unsold stock they send to landfill, as part of a wide-ranging
The Climate and Your Clothes – Bringing the Fashion Act to MN
Maxine Bedat About the Speaker: Maxine Bédat is the founder and director of New Standard Institute, a think and do tank using data to drive accountability in industry. She is also the author of the book, UNRAVELED: The Life and Death of a Garment, which has been longlisted for the Financial Times/
Beyond Women’s History Month: Black Women Fashion Designers You Should Know
Women’s History Month may be over, but we recognize Black women all year round (24/7, 365 Days) for their numerous contributions to society, culture and our daily lives. We at Essence, want to make sure that celebration continues, so here, we focused our attention on Black women in fashion—bringing to your attention the many emerging
What is the Metaverse Fashion Week in Decentraland and how can I watch it?
DECENTRALAND is hosting the first ever Metaverse Fashion Week. Fifty brands will be taking part in the inaugural digital fashion event on the popular metaverse platform. 1 The first ever virtual reality fashion show is being hosted by DecentralandCredit: Reuters A metaverse is a virtual reality, three-dimensional, browser-based world and Decentraland is one of the
Aspesi’s new campaign celebrates stealing clothes from your friends
Thanks to a potent blend of TikTok style predictions, rose-tinted nostalgia, and the information overload of the internet age – plus fashion brands’ eagerness to cash in on all of the above – it often feels like trend cycles are moving faster than we can keep up. Amid the noise though, Aspesi remains a timeless
Tokyo Fashion Week shines a light on homegrown talent
After successive seasons of canceled shows and virtual presentations, a largely in-person Tokyo Fashion Week returned in a blur of technicolor palettes, digital innovation and sculptural runway creations. With 54 brands in attendance and 30 physical showcases, the event’s Autumn-Winter 2022 edition marked an optimistic return to form — and the highest number of participants
Digital Fashion with Gala Marija Vrbanic and Scarlett Yang
The idea of creating clothes meant for cyberspace has been raising eyebrows in the past two years. To gain insight on the phenomenon, we talk to designers Gala Marija Vrbanic and Scarlett Yang. In the 1980s, fashion – or at least its glamorous, airbrushed into-oblivion-version – happened largely on the catwalks; raw style, on the
High school seniors turn Goodwill store into a Fiesta-themed fashion show
A Goodwill store on the far West Side was transformed this week by high school seniors showcasing their fashion design work — sustainable design, because the brightly colored outfits were curated and altered from donated clothes found there. The Fiesta-themed fashion show Wednesday evening saw 20 student models walking a runway to the sounds of
Metaverse Fashion Week Draws Big Brands, Startups
Brands including Forever 21, DKNY and Estée Lauder have joined in the first Metaverse Fashion Week, which began Thursday and runs through Sunday in the virtual world called Decentraland. Digital-only fashion shows have taken place in the past, but the four-day event is one of the highest-profile efforts to gather big brands around—or inside—the concept
The Pregnancy Fashion Revolution Is Here
Brittny Brewer had a strong sense of style before becoming pregnant for the first time in 2017. But throughout her first two pregnancies, Brewer says she ended up “losing” herself fashion-wise. Instead of wearing streetwear-minded, trendy outfits, she found herself living in stretchy leggings and maternity clothes that had little in common with her pre-pregnancy
As a queer person, quitting fast fashion is complicated
Last June, I threw a Selena Quintanilla themed party for my queer friends. People still tell me how vividly they remember the outfit I wore that night: I was pink from head (literally — I dyed my hair pink) to toe. What I was always too embarrassed to tell them, though, was where I bought
Fashion Luxury Cashmere Clothing Market 2021, Share, Growth, Trend, Industry Analysis and Forecast to 2026
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Jan 08, 2021 (Heraldkeepers) — Summary A New Market Study, titled “Fashion Luxury Cashmere Clothing Market Upcoming Trends, Growth Drivers and Challenges” has been featured on WiseGuyReports. This report provides in depth study of “Fashion Luxury Cashmere Clothing Market” using SWOT analysis
SCVNews.com | Valencia High School Band & Color Guard Holding Clothing Drive Fundraiser
Los Angeles County Public Health officials on Monday confirmed 93 new deaths and 2,741 new cases of COVID-19 countywide as Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia reported three new deaths since Friday. Former College of the Canyons defensive lineman Jason Pierre-Paul, who played with the Cougars in 2007, is now a two-time Super Bowl Champion
PUDO and GiveBack Canada Empowers Canadians to Make a Difference from a Distance by Donating Gently Used Clothing to The Salvation Army Thrift Store
TORONTO, Feb. 2, 2021 /CNW/ – PUDO Inc. (“PUDO” or “the Company”) (CSE: PDO) (OTCQB: PDPTF), North America’s only carrier-neutral parcel pick-up and drop-off counter Network, invites Canadians to donate from a distance through the Company’s GiveBack Canada program. By partnering with The Salvation Army Thrift Store, National Recycling Operations (NRO), PUDO gives Canadians an opportunity
I Got My Most Sentimental Pair of Pants Remade Into a Dress
Nam had always been drawn to creating something out of clothes that had already been worn, partially for sustainability reasons. “I thought the fabrics were more interesting and I was also encouraged by my teacher to be thinking about social practices. I feel this practice can even be talked about because we are more open
Topshop changed the fashion industry, but now it too has been left behind | Topshop
When I was growing up in Belfast in the mid-00s, the recently opened Victoria Square shopping centre offered a trifecta of coolness to teenage girls: Topshop, Urban Outfitters and Hollister. While each store had its own appeal, the barometer of desire swung most often towards Topshop. The “Topshop Girl” was ahead of trends, easily cast
20 ethical clothing brands to support
If you’ve Googled ethical clothing brands, chances are you’re likely looking to focus on making more sustainable and conscious shopping choices in 2021. You need only watch David Attenborough’s most recent documentary, Life on Earth, to know that sustainable fashion and the future of the industry is a talking point. So, question: how can we
Why the Ultimate Luxury in Fashion Is a Human Connection
Thankfully he didn’t, because McKnight emerged months later with a shockingly good first collection of high-waisted trousers, voluminous outerwear, big-bodied knits, and old-timey shirts. He cites technical outdoors gear as a big influence—and that’s there, to be sure—but all the strongest pieces look like they were hand-selected by a high-paid stylist from the best thrift
These brands will pay you to wear their clothes on repeat.
For decades, fashion brands have built their businesses on convincing customers to buy new clothes, racking up profits with each new purchase. But in new twist, fashion brands are persuading their customers to wear clothes they already own. Some are even paying them to do so. Take fashion label Aday. To kick off the New
Alliance clothing closet provides clothes, groceries to needy
A dressing room. A sitting area. Racks of clothes organized by size. © Eva Slagle The interior of Clothed In Righteousness, a clothing closet located in downtown Alliance. When Eva Slagle and her husband, Mike, opened Clothed In Righteousness, she planned for it to have many of the same elements as a boutique. “I grew up
Business Boom In Clothing & Textile Sector
Exports for a sportswear and life jackets manufacturer in Suva are reaching a new high against the record over the past four years. Performance Flotation Developments (Fiji) Pte Limited (PFD The Textile, Clothing and Footwear Industry Council President Michael Towler. Exports for a sportswear and life jackets manufacturer in Suva are reaching
Houston native opens clothing store after near-decade of running popular online boutique, Lilly’s Kloset
HOUSTON – A luxury clothing boutique made a big, pink splashdown in Houston. After nearly a decade of selling clothing online, owner Kemetria Lilly opened her first storefront, Lilly’s Kloset, at 9000 Hempstead Road. She said she had no idea what to expect. “We are in a pandemic, and I just didn’t know if we
The Age Of Fashion And Art Co-Branding Takes Center Stage In 2021
PARIS, FRANCE – JANUARY 20: In this image released on January 21st, a model walks the runway during … [+] the Louis Vuitton Menswear Fall/Winter 2021-2022 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 20, 2021 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images for ABA) Getty Images for ABA In the apparel
How To Travel In Pandemic Style With The Coolest Antimicrobial Protective Clothing
Traveling in Pandemic Style with silver anti-microbial clothing Better Off Alone My first foray into traveling internationally during the pandemic was something I did not take lightly. I researched way too much about how dangerous it was to travel and probably over-prepared for my short journey to Mexico. I wore gloves, a double face mask,
Meet the millennial designer and CEO who wants to make comfort clothing the new power dressing
© Courtesy of Misha Nonoo Misha Nonoo. Courtesy of Misha Nonoo Way back in 2011, Misha Nonoo was having brunch with some friends in Manhattan. She was around 25 at the time, sporting a jacket that she herself had designed. Load Error By chance, a buyer for the brand Intermix was sitting one table over.
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