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lakme fashion week

Beautiful Sustainable Fashion At Lakme Fashion Week

Lakme Fashion Week in India plans a one-day sustainable fashion boot camp in the upcoming event. It aims to connect six inspiring start-ups with industry experts. Its program is called...
modal fabric clothing

You Need To Know The Truth About Modal Fabric

Modal fabric is a textile made of semi-synthetic polymers often used in the fashion industry to make affordable clothing. It's a type of rayon, a regenerated cellulosic fiber, like viscose,...
modal fabric clothing
recycled cotton fabric home textile

The Truth About Recycled Cotton Fabrics

About 20,000 liters of water are needed to produce one kilogram of cotton, the equivalent of one T-shirt, and one pair of jeans, according to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF)....
bluesign certified sustainable clothing companies

What Does It Mean To Be Bluesign Certified?

Some of the most environmentally friendly, socially conscious clothing items are Bluesign certified. Eco-conscious consumers looking for greener products of every kind can trust the Bluesign certification. Bluesign is a...
bluesign certified sustainable clothing companies
fashionunited marketplace sustainable apparel

Brand New Global Marketplace By FashionUnited

Online trade publication FashionUnited is launching a brand new B2B marketplace with customer experience start-up Green Story. It aims to connect fashion buyers and sustainable brands. Green Story helps sustainable...
pamela reif sustainable living tips

5 Simple Tips For Sustainable Living From Pamela Reif

German influencer and model Pamela Reif shares her best tips for sustainable living in a video in partnership with international clothing retailer NA-KD Fashion. Sustainability is one of the biggest...
pamela reif sustainable living tips
jacron jeans women denim patch

All You Need To Know About Jacron

Jacron is a sustainable vegan leather alternative made from cellulose and often used in the global textile and apparel industry. It commonly replaces leather patches on jeans and other denim...
repack fashion packaging canada

How To Use RePack To Make Fashion Sustainable

Reusable, returnable, and rewarded packaging service RePack is launching in North America across Canada and the United States, after 5 years of successfully circulating reusable packaging in Europe with fashion...
repack fashion packaging canada
bleed clothing organic winter collection

Bleed Clothing Beautiful Organic Winter Collection

Sustainable fashion brand Bleed Clothing from Helmbrechts, Germany launched a new collection made of organic and natural materials for women and men. The 2020 Autumn/Winter collection is made of organic...
dacron polyester fabric sailcloth material

All You Need To Know About Dacron Polyester Fabric

Dacron is a polyester brand name by DuPont, an American fiber manufacturer who first introduced this fabric in 1950 and began making it in large quantities in 1953 at its...
dacron polyester fabric sailcloth material
anta group sportswear wwf partners

Anta Group And WWF Sign A Powerful Partnership

Chinese giant sportswear manufacturer Anta Group signed a powerful partnership with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to reduce pressure on natural resources. Anta Group is now WWF’s first international partner...
OCS certification organic content standard

All You Need To Know About The OCS Certification

The OCS certification or Organic Content Standard is a widely recognized organic standard around the globe. It's a great textile standard ensuring the organic content of fabrics, clothing, garments, accessories,...
OCS certification organic content standard
organic cotton clothing

Why Gigantic Brands Hugely Bet On Organic Cotton

  Sustainability is one of the major challenges that the fashion industry is facing today. Gigantic clothing labels are betting on organic cotton to appeal to conscious consumers and regain...
polyamide fabric clothing

The Truth About Polyamide Fabric

Polyamide fabric is a synthetic textile made of petroleum-based plastic polymers. It's a very versatile material used in many different applications today, including clothing fabrics in the fashion industry. Polyamide...
polyamide fabric clothing
word forest ethical organic clothing

Word Forest Launches a Beautiful Organic Clothing Line

The Word Forest is launching a set of designs that celebrate its partnership with fabulous traditional Cornish pasties caterers, The Phat Pasty Co. The foodservice has donated to the charity...
nylon polyamide swimwear fabric

What You Need to Know About Nylon

Nylon is one of the world's most versatile and useful synthetic material. It's a petroleum-based plastic polymer widely used to make fibers and textile fabrics in the fashion industry. Since...
nylon polyamide swimwear fabric
conscious fashion

6 Epic Reasons Why Conscious Fashion Matters

Conscious fashion is part of the sustainable fashion movement that aims to transform the global textile and apparel industry. It's often referred to as eco-friendly fashion, ethical fashion, green fashion,...
Winner Virgil Abloh Fashion Prize

The Amazing Winner of Virgil Abloh Fashion Prize

Rising designer Danielle Elsener won a USD 59,000 grand prize from Virgil Abloh and Evian. It's part of a new sustainability grant announced during New York Fashion Week. Virgil Abloh...
Winner Virgil Abloh Fashion Prize
worst fabric environment

The Disastrous 10 Worst Fabrics For The Environment

The fashion industry is the second-largest polluter globally. Most of the pollution it creates comes from fabric production. Many textiles used for clothing have a disastrous impact and are the...
fast fashion exhibition

The Truth About The Dark Sides of Fast Fashion

The Museum of European Cultures in Berlin, Germany is holding an exhibition called Fast Fashion: The Dark Sides of Fashion. It takes a critical look at the consequences of fashion...
fast fashion exhibition
oave sportswear

How O'ave Makes Epic Eco Sportswear in Germany

O'ave is the latest sustainable sportswear brand from Germany. It creates environmentally friendly activewear from ocean waste. Its founders Sören Romboy and Pia Steffens believe in exercise, in a healthy...
kuyichi organic denim

Meet Kuyichi The World's First Organic Denim Brand

The groundbreaking Dutch denim brand Kuyichi founded in 2000 has been in the fight for better cotton for more than 20 years. Only a few fashion brands can claim to...
kuyichi organic denim
luxury fashion

5 Epic Ways Luxury Will Ultimately Solve Fast Fashion

Consumers all over the world are becoming more conscious despite the rise of fast fashion over the last 20 years. They are turning to luxury fashion to move away from...
bioplastic clothes

Are Bioplastics Biodegradable

Whether you are looking for more sustainable fabrics for your wardrobe or an environmentally friendly alternative to petroleum-based plastics, bioplastics or bio-based plastics are an amazing option. Also known as...
bioplastic clothes
nopal cactus

Desserto Is The First Vegan Leather Made From The Nopal Cactus

Adrián López Velarde and Marte Cázarez are Mexico-based entrepreneurs who launched Desserto, the first organic and vegan leather made from the Nopal or prickly-pear cactus. They developed an alternative to...