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The Race to Make a Truly Circular Running Shoe
The world's sportswear giants are in a race to come up with the first running shoe that, after it is…
Recycled Polyester to Reach 60 Percent Penetration at Adidas in 2021
The sporting goods brand is also using recycled cotton, reducing its carbon footprint and searching for vegan…
Short Takes: Are Pressure Tactics Gaining New Traction?
No longer do pressure tactics for cruelty-free leather and fair pay fall on deaf ears, as consumers are…
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"This is a small step on a long journey," said H&M executive Hanna Lumikero.
What 2020 Taught Fashion About Sustainability and Where to Go From Here
Marketing dollars may push sustainability claims but brands won't go far without consumer trust in their eco…
Nanushka Releases First Sustainability Report
The Budapest-based men's and women's brand is committed to cirularity, community and earth.
EXCLUSIVE: Fast Retailing Foundation Launches Scholarship Program
Up to 10 students will receive a full ride to graduate programs at top fashion and schools.
Camera della Moda Issues Manifesto on Wage Practices
The document comprises 10 principles to guide luxury companies in improving employees' working conditions and…
Can Rethinking Consumption Ever Really Be Fashionable?
For a sector driven, funded and fueled by its ability to create desire, endeavoring to pull back on…
Sustainability Has a Long History at LVMH
Antoine Arnault pointed to the company's focus on biodiversity, circularity and corporate responsibility.
The Irony of Fashion Nova in Era of New Fervor for Garment Worker Rights
California's SB 62 workers rights bill sets sights on passage in 2021, as Internet-savvy fast-fashion brands…
Federico Marchetti on Data’s Power to Turn Fashion Green
Marchetti sees data not as a limitation on creativity and design, but as a tool to help designers cater to…
Eon ‘Connected’ Fashion Network, Up and Ready for Resale
Eon partners like Nanushka, Salvation Army and more get "instant access" to circular economy and resale with…
Sustainable L.A. Swimwear Brand Zonarch Offers Half the Price of Competitors, Says Founder
"In swimwear, it's very common for brands to charge about 10 times their cost," said designer Geneviève Andre…
LVMH Designers Speak About Sustainability During Climate Week
Stella McCartney, Jonathan Anderson, Kim Jones and Felipe Oliveira Baptista spoke at the internally broadcast…