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How Patagonia Puts Apparel Manufacturing Under the Microscope
Patagonia's unwavering focus on building better, stronger products begins with sourcing the right materials.
Patagonia Blends Recycled Wool into New ‘Woolyester’ Fleece
Patagonia is kicking off fall with a new material derived from equal parts polyester and recycled wool, plus…
FIT Panelists Suggest Fighting Fast Fashion in the Name of Sustainability
Speakers stressed the need for consumers and manufacturers to improve their consumption practices.
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Patagonia Teams with Dyneema for Sustainable Denim Capsule
The newest addition in Patagonia's denim collection proves sustainability and strength can coexist.
Are Biomaterials Hype or Hope for the Apparel Industry?
Leather derived from mushrooms. Knitwear cultured from algae. Yoga pants blended with crab shells. Are…
Wool’s Back at Patagonia, Now With Strict Sourcing Rules
After three years, Patagonia is reintroducing wool into its product array, this time with fresh standards and…
The Repair Economy Gains Momentum
An estimated $500 billion worth of clothing that is barely worn and rarely recycled is lost annually. In…
The North Face Kicks Off Pilot Program for Renewed Apparel
The test program is in step with VF Corp.'s plans to be more of a consumer-facing company.
Tamara Mellon’s Benefits Package
The designer supports women's initiatives, from diversity in leadership to pay equity.
Bolt Threads Just Made Faux Leather From Mushroom Roots
Bolt Threads, the maker of Microsilk, has introduced its second material–Mylo–the world's first commercially…
Patagonia Wants Copycat Bumper Stickers Off the Road
The outdoorsy brand is suing a Wyoming company over stickers its says look similar to Patagonia's long-used…
Patagonia Helps Spearhead New Comprehensive Organic Certification Program
A new certification program has launched aimed at improving fairness for farmers and workers, soil health and…
PETA’s ‘Fashion Police’ Write Tickets for Fur-Clad Pedestrians as NYFW Wraps Up
The animal rights group was looking to crack down on showgoers wearing animal skins.