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Hungary becomes the latest country to ban mink and fox fur farming

December 2, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

In November, we published a story about the permanent closing of the world’s biggest auction house for real animal fur. Today, we have more bad news for the fur trading industry (and good news for animals) after the country of Hungary placed a new ban on fur farming. Under the … [Read more...] about Hungary becomes the latest country to ban mink and fox fur farming

Follow these 7 tips to become an expert thrift shopper

November 23, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

Thrift shopping is a stylish and effective way to reduce the impact that fashion has on the planet. It’s also trendy at the moment, which means there’s a whole array of different thrift shops and websites offering second-hand clothing for you to explore. Before you go hunting for … [Read more...] about Follow these 7 tips to become an expert thrift shopper

The world’s biggest fur auction house is closing its doors

November 17, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

Real animal fur is becoming increasingly out-of-style within the fashion industry. More and more people are straying away from the inhumane trade, and some cities, countries, and companies have placed bans on fur in recent years. In another blow to the fur industry, the world’s … [Read more...] about The world’s biggest fur auction house is closing its doors

Have fancy clothes you never wear? Rent it out on this platform!

September 10, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

Whether it’s a dress you once wore as a bridesmaid or a suit you never got the chance to wear because you work from home, most have us have articles of clothing in our wardrobes that never see the light of day. That’s what inspired New York-based entrepreneur Adarsh Alphons to … [Read more...] about Have fancy clothes you never wear? Rent it out on this platform!

Recycled cotton-based clothing is very tricky, but that’s about to change

August 7, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

The waste generated by the fashion and clothing industry is massive, and not just because of the items that are worn a few times before being discarded in favor of the latest trends. Recycling clothing made from cotton is tricky business, meaning pieces like jeans and shirts … [Read more...] about Recycled cotton-based clothing is very tricky, but that’s about to change

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