With giant brands like Adidas and Stella McCartney embracing the incredible potential of mycelium to replace animal-derived leather, it seems fungi will play a huge role in transitioning the fashion industry towards greener production practices. With that being said, it’s good to … [Read more...] about These sleek sneakers are made from mushroom-derived leather
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This fashion award encourages emerging fashion designers to go circular
Fashion awards are typically established with the purpose of showcasing new styles to the world and celebrating designers with the most outstanding contributions to the industry during the year. The Redress Design Award takes it a step further by aiming to shine a spotlight on … [Read more...] about This fashion award encourages emerging fashion designers to go circular
Timberland pledges to achieve full circularity of its products by 2030
As climate action from all layers of society becomes ever more important by the day, it has been encouraging to see an increasing number of leaders from different industries step up their efforts and do more to tackle this urgent global challenge. One of the latest companies to … [Read more...] about Timberland pledges to achieve full circularity of its products by 2030
Learn your fabrics: Which textiles are friendliest to the environment
Learning more about the production process that goes into making fabrics and where they go after use can go a long way if you’re seeking to minimize the environmental impact of your wardrobe. The following guide to fabrics is hardly comprehensive, but it’s a good introduction to … [Read more...] about Learn your fabrics: Which textiles are friendliest to the environment
Levi’s announces collection of jeans made from hemp
Now that it is legal to cultivate hemp across the US, clothing brands are increasingly considering turning to this much-beloved material, that’s often touted not only for its strength but also for being more sustainable than cotton, requiring less water and land space. Now, … [Read more...] about Levi’s announces collection of jeans made from hemp
