10 Fashionable Sustainable Brands for an Eco-Friendly Lifestyle As our world faces an increasing threat from climate change and environmental degradation, more and more people are looking for ways to live a more sustainable lifestyle. One way to do this is to choose fashion brands that prioritize sustainability and eco-friendliness. Fortunately, many fashionable, sustainable brands out there make it easy…
Anyone who’s been paying attention to recent news already knows a thing or two about eco-friendly fashion. After all, the notion of ethical fashion is quickly becoming a buzzword in the fashion industry, as more and more companies attempt to adopt more humanitarian and planet friendly policies. A task which makes perfect business sense, as more and more consumers seem…
When it comes to fashion, it often falls to the most influential figures in the industry to incite any sort of widescale trend or change. One of the more recent, and much needed, trends to gain some prominence in the world of fashion is that of ethical brands. In particular, ethical manufacturing and business practices when it comes to sustainability.…
Los Angeles based-brand Reformation has long held a special place in the heart of many fashionistas. Its vintage-inspired glamour coupled with its ethical methods of production have essentially made it a household name here in the US. Their dresses have been spotted on the likes of Rihanna and Taylor Swift. Founded in 2009, Reformation insists on making sure their production…
These days, it is not uncommon to hear news of how more and more brands are turning their focus toward ethical fashion. As humanitarian and environmental issues are becoming more popular within the public consciousness, it is not surprising to see more and more consumers demanding such from brands. However, the newest addition to the world of ethical fashion is…
When it comes to eco-friendly and ethical fashion, upcycling is a major buzzword and is often the interesting way to go. Confused about just what upcycling is? The word refers to the process of taking discarded or unused materials and crafting them into something that fits a new or higher purpose. Hence, “up-cycle” instead of “re-cycle.” In the fashion world,…
Do you know the textile industry is the second largest polluter in our planet? It’s horrible, right? Camille Ann Brewer, curator of contemporary art at the George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum, said “There’s waste at every step of the textile manufacturing process,” Brewer continued, “Yarn production, weaving, the cutting out of patterns, irregulars that are tossed aside…
I’m sure by now everyone has heard about the biggest trend sweeping across the fashion scene; eco-friendly clothing. Designers and brands from all over the nation have been trying to see who can be the most innovative so they can be on the top of the pact for this new way of making garments. One new designer that is…
Glitz and Glamour are a few words to describe the Fashion Industry, but are we seeing what it is all about? As told by Ecowatch, apparently, the fashion industry accounts for the second largest polluter in the world, right behind oil. Tiffany Eckert from KLCC has reported that the company Eugene are working to design and promote a fashion show…