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Fashion

ZARA and CFDA Spotlight 4 Designers in Sustainable Capsule Range

December 16, 2020

Among the chosen four CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund finalists are New York-based Barragán, Private Policy, and Abasi Rosborough, as well as Spanish label Alejandra Alonso Rojas. Each label eloquently merged its own aesthetics with that of ZARA’s offerings.

Environment

5 Brands to Shop Eco-Friendly Products From This Christmas

December 15, 2020

With endless choices for sustainable companies to shop from this Christmas, it can be a little overwhelming searching for the best products. This is why we have put together a selection of brands with great Christmas gift options that are eco-friendly.

Design

Wilde House Paper’s Mission Explained by Co-Founder Megan Heddinger

December 14, 2020

From original art printed on 100% recycled luxe stock to journals made of 100% recycled paper, Wilde House Paper offers a range of products that all have sustainability in mind.

Beauty

New Skincare Label SUPEREGG Exclusively Uses Vegan Ingredients

December 14, 2020

For those looking for more eco-friendly and vegan options to add to their beauty routine, consider SUPEREGG, a new skincare label using cutting-edge and 100% plant-based ingredients.

Fashion

Beaufille Releases Collection Made From Deadstock and Recycled Materials

December 13, 2020

Alongside the launch of their new e-commerce website, Canadian womenswear brand Beaufille has released an all-new collection, made entirely out of deadstock and recycled materials.

Fashion

Burberry Will Donate Leftover Fabrics to Fashion Students

December 13, 2020

Dubbed ReBurberry Fabric, the lauded fashion label will donate leftover and unused fabrics to fashion students all across the UK as a means of reducing waste.

Fashion

Chloé Chooses Sustainability With Hiring of Designer Gabriela Hearst

December 12, 2020

The hiring of Hearst represents a decisive shift towards sustainability for Chloé.

Food

You Can Now Create IKEA Furniture With Gingerbread

December 12, 2020

This year, furnish your delicious gingerbread house using IKEA's Gingerbread Höme kit that includes furniture-shaped cookie cutters and easy-to-follow assembly instructions.

Fashion

6 Moncler 1017 ALYX 9SM’s FW20 Collection Features Sustainable Outerwear Pieces

December 11, 2020

To launch the final installment of its Genius collection for 2020, Italian luxury fashion brand Moncler has once again called upon lauded American fashion designer Matthew M. Williams and his 1017 ALYX 9SM label.

Fashion

Fashion Retailer Farfetch Unveils 10-Year Sustainability Goals

December 11, 2020

Dubbed the “Positively Farfetch” strategy, the list includes a wide range of 10-year sustainability goals that together will work to accomplish the brand’s overarching goal of being fully circular by 2030.

Fashion

Sustainable Sneaker Brand SAYE Debuts Apparel Range

December 10, 2020

Known for its stylish and eco-friendly sneakers, Barcelona-based brand SAYE has expanded its horizons in partnership with natural dye company Eyand to introduce its first-ever range of apparel items.

Fashion

PANGAIA Releases New FLWRDWN Puffer Jackets and Accessories

December 9, 2020

Sustainable fashion brand PANGAIA has just released a new collection of various puffer jackets that are filled with FLWRDWN, a biodegradable material made of biopolymer and natural wildflowers.

Environment

GALERIE.LA Uses a Badge System to Make Sustainable Shopping Easier

December 8, 2020

Sustainable fashion is all the rage right now, but it is still far less prevalent than fast-fashion retailers, making it difficult to find. Luckily, Galerie.LA is making shopping for eco-friendly items easier than ever before thanks to its online retail platform.

Food

Diaspora Co. Is Living Proof That an Ethical Spice Trade Is Possible

December 8, 2020

At the heart of Kadri’s business model is decolonization, which in the case of the spice trade translates to handing power back to farmers.

Step Into a World of Colour With Artist Ann Veronica Janssens

December 7, 2020

Contemporary Belgian artist, Ann Veronica Janssens, works primarily in light, with her practice exploring its impact on our perception and experience.

Fashion

Stella McCartney Launches Charity T-Shirts Inspired By A to Z Manifesto

December 6, 2020

A limited-edition collection of t-shirts has been launched by British fashion designer Stella McCartney to raise money for charity.

Photography

The Melting Arctic Ice Cap Captured by Photographer Timo Lieber

December 6, 2020

For his project entitled THAW, Lieber photographed the Arctic ice cap, a region few dare to venture. Besides the sub-zero temperatures, it is barren, incredibly expensive to travel, and definitely not for the faint of heart.

Fashion

Paradis Perdus’ Inaugural Sweater Collection Is Made of Recycled Materials

December 5, 2020

There’s a new sustainable fashion brand in town. Paradis Perdus, which launched earlier this week, is a knitwear label led by French designer Thomas Poli.