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Top 15 Books on Sustainability in Fashion - MUST READ

Sustainability is gaining traction this year, especially in the fashion industry due to the recent crisis and rising consumers' interest. Many very captivating books describe this shift and I encourage... Read More

Posted on Aug 06, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Sustainable Fashion After COVID-19

The COVID-19 crisis has hit the fashion world hard. The global textile and apparel industry is sinking due to the pandemic and subsequent lockdowns. One of the positive after the... Read More

Posted on Aug 05, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Reasons Why Organic Cotton Is Bad

Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the interest in sustainability is rising among conscious consumers, especially in the fashion world. People choose organic cotton alternatives as they develop a new awareness... Read More

Posted on Aug 01, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Is Hemp More Breathable Than Cotton?

Hemp is one of the most sustainable fabrics in the world. It's made of a renewable and natural resource: hemp plants. Hemp fibers are environmentally friendly and a great choice... Read More

Posted on Aug 01, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Top 10 FREE Sustainable Fashion Online Courses

Sustainable fashion is trending and more important than ever for the global textile and apparel industry. Sustainability is now a priority for many conscious consumers. The fashion industry is one... Read More

Posted on Jul 31, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Top 10 Slow Fashion Blogs

Slow fashion is gaining popularity among consumers and key players in the industry for good reasons. Many fashion blogs are writing to spread awareness of the sustainability issues in the... Read More

Posted on Jul 29, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Sustainable Fashion in Our Daily Lives Student Project

Three students of Vanderbilt University held an exhibition, guide, and reflection on the Progress of Sustainable Fashion in Our Daily Lives to encourage daily sustainable choices. Vanderbilt University is a private... Read More

Posted on Jul 27, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Recycling Aluminum Cans for Belts and Bags

London-based sustainable accessory brand Elvis & Kresse is researching a green solution to recycle aluminum cans into buckles and zips for their belts and bags. This initiative is part of... Read More

Posted on Jul 26, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Top 10 Sustainable Fashion Organizations And Initiatives

The global fashion industry needs urgent change toward more sustainability. It's one of the largest polluters in the world. Luckily, many organizations and initiatives are working hard to make change happen... Read More

Posted on Jul 24, 2020 By Alex Assoune

117 Fashion Brands Signed the Circular Fashion Pledge

Sustainability is trending in the fashion industry for good reasons. 117 small and medium-sized apparel brands from around the world have signed on to the 2020 Circular Fashion Pledge to... Read More

Posted on Jul 23, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Is Hemp More Expensive Than Cotton?

Hemp fibers are some of the most environmentally friendly and a great choice for green fashion. They make comfortable, breathable, and beautiful clothes that also protect the planet. The main... Read More

Posted on Jul 20, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Top 10 Books About The Fast Fashion Disaster

Fast fashion a highly successful and global phenomenon. It has gained massive popularity over the last 20 years and is now everywhere. But it has a very detrimental impact on... Read More

Posted on Jul 14, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Sustainable Alternatives to Recycled Plastic You Should Know About

Conscious consumers now look for sustainable synthetic fabrics as the more ethical and responsible choice for clothing, especially in activewear and sports apparel. Recycled plastics including recycled polyester and nylon... Read More

Posted on Jul 11, 2020 By Alex Assoune

4 High-Tech Fabrics for a Sustainable Fashion Future

The global textile and apparel industry is one of the greatest polluters. Luckily, innovative and sustainable materials are slowly replacing traditional polluting fabrics. The overproduction and overconsumption of cheaply made... Read More

Posted on Jul 11, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Mattathinte Noolizha St. Teresa’s College Sustainability Project

St. Teresa’s College has launched a sustainability project called "Mattathinte Noolizha" to educate students about responsible consumption of fast fashion. St. Teresa's College is an autonomous women's college located at... Read More

Posted on Jul 09, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Trash The Runway Recycled Couture Fashion Show

Trash the Runway - Recycled Couture is putting on a fashion show for students in grades 6-12 with sustainability in mind. The annual event is organized by the Common Threads... Read More

Posted on Jul 08, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Is Linen Better Than Cotton

Linen is a great natural fabric used in a large variety of applications, particularly in the fashion world. It's versatile, low-weight, breathable, comfortable, and environmentally friendly. Cotton is still the... Read More

Posted on Jul 08, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Ethical Fashion Podcast by the Ethical Fashion Initiative

The Ethical Fashion Initiative (EFI) is launching a brand new podcast on sustainability in the fashion industry. Called “Ethical Fashion”, it aims to demonstrate how fashion can be a force... Read More

Posted on Jul 02, 2020 By Alex Assoune

How Long Does Rayon Take to Biodegrade

Rayon is one of the most common fabrics used in the fashion world, alongside cotton and polyester. It's a semi-synthetic fabric or man-made cellulosic fiber. There are many different types... Read More

Posted on Jul 02, 2020 By Alex Assoune

NYFW Fashinnovation Talks About Sustainable Fashion

The 5th edition of NYFW Fashinnovation Talks will take place 100% online on September 10th, 2020. The event showcases industry leaders from all around the world discussing sustainable fashion. Fashion... Read More

Posted on Jun 30, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Ethical Fashion Market Reaches USD 16.8 Billion in 2032

The global ethical fashion market is expected to reach USD 16.8 Billion by 2032 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.6% from 2027, according to the recent report... Read More

Posted on Jun 29, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Fashion Cannot Survive Without Sustainability Post-COVID-19

Due to the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdowns, the global fashion industry is sinking. Sustainability is now more important than ever for fashion to stay relevant after the COVID-19 crisis.... Read More

Posted on Jun 28, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Pros And Cons of Hemp for Fashion

Hemp is one of the most environmentally friendly fibers in the world. It's a great material to create comfortable textiles and beautiful fashion. It has amazing qualities but also a... Read More

Posted on Jun 27, 2020 By Alex Assoune

Sustainable Fashion Matterz Platform Makes a Difference

Meet online platform Sustainable Fashion Matterz making a difference in the global textile and apparel industry. Sustainability is one of the most important issues of our time, especially in the fashion industry.... Read More