From being a purveyor of fast fashion to selling the sought-after, evergreen denim—it’s not new that the fashion industry is the most polluting. Water wastage, overproduction, rising landfills and excessive plastic consumption are just some aspects of fashion that have contributed to where the world stands today. And here’s the latest update—an epochal new report… Continue reading What The New UN Climate Change Report Means For Fashion
If florals aren’t groundbreaking for spring, sequins are no stranger to the après-hours circuit either. A perennial party favourite, you’ll spot them plastered over runways and celebrity wardrobes alike. However, look beneath the sparkle, and you’ll find that sequins have been harbouring a sinister side with long-reaching consequences for the planet. In the realm of… Continue reading Panic At The Disco: Why Sequins Are Slowly Destroying Our Planet
In a step towards material innovation, the Italian luxury brand presented Demetra: an eco-friendly alternative to leather. A product of over two years of in-house research and eco-innovation, Gucci’s new material is the zenith of luxurious quality, durability, softness and scalability. So, what exactly is Demetra? Demetra’s raw materials are composed of bio-based polyurethane made… Continue reading Everything You Need To Know About Gucci’s Vegan Alternative To Leather
Sustainability in fashion comes with its own share of challenges and doubts. Where do you buy responsibly sourced clothes from? With a surge in fast-fashion brands, how do you adapt to a purchasing behaviour that’s rather slow? How do you know that a brand is truly sustainable? There are also umpteenth myths surrounding sustainable fashion.… Continue reading Sustainable Fashion Isn’t Just About Making Ethical Purchases And Here’s Proof
