Can Brands Still Make the Case for Sustainable Fashion? In a world where consumers are becoming increasingly conscious of their environmental impact, the concept of sustainable fashion has taken center stage. However, with the rise of greenwashing and a growing backlash against what some perceive as “woke capitalism,” brands are facing new challenges in making […]
Amy Powney Departs Mother of Pearl to Launch New Brand
Amy Powney Departs Mother of Pearl to Launch New Brand After years of leading the sustainable fashion movement at Mother of Pearl, Amy Powney is set to embark on an exciting new journey. The renowned creative director has announced her departure from the luxury brand to pursue her passion for innovative and eco-conscious fashion through […]
Misguided Regulation Is Putting the Sustainable Fashion Movement at Risk
Misguided Regulation Is Putting the Sustainable Fashion Movement at Risk The sustainable fashion movement has been gaining momentum in recent years, with consumers increasingly demanding transparency, ethical practices, and environmentally friendly production from the industry. Europe has been at the forefront of these efforts, pioneering new regulations aimed at making fashion more responsible. However, a […]
Will President Trump Redraw Fashion’s Global Sourcing Map?
Will President Trump Redraw Fashion’s Global Sourcing Map? The global fashion industry is on the edge of its seat as the Trump administration’s trade policies continue to send shockwaves through the manufacturing sector. With manufacturers in Asia, Europe, Latin America, and Africa bracing for new tariffs, the landscape of fashion’s global sourcing map is on […]
After Viral ‘Wirkin,’ Walmart Inks Partnership With Luxury Reseller Rebag
Luxury Goes Mainstream: Walmart’s Partnership with Rebag Offers High-End Fashion Finds to the Masses In a surprising move that has the fashion world buzzing, retail giant Walmart has recently announced a groundbreaking partnership with luxury reseller Rebag. This collaboration promises to bring thousands of pre-owned Hermès, Chanel, and Louis Vuitton accessories to Walmart’s online marketplace, […]
Fire-Stricken LA Is Swamped With Clothing Donations — Not All of Them Wanted
Fire-Stricken LA Is Swamped With Clothing Donations — Not All of Them Wanted In the wake of the devastating fires that have ravaged Los Angeles, the outpouring of support from communities near and far has been nothing short of remarkable. However, amidst the generosity and goodwill lies a pressing issue that deserves attention: the surplus […]
Worldview | Jakarta Fashion Week Reimagines Indonesia’s Textile Heritage
Jakarta Fashion Week, a cornerstone event for the fashion industry in Southeast Asia, took place from October 21 to 27, 2024. This year’s showcase was particularly significant as it focused on reinterpreting Indonesia’s rich textile heritage through innovative design. The event brought together a diverse group of designers, from emerging talents to established icons, who […]
Lotta Volkova-Styled All-In Makes Splash
In the vibrant world of fashion where sustainability is becoming essential, few brands capture the spirit of conscientious design as effectively as All-In. Founded by Benjamin Barron and Bror August Vestbø, this Paris-based upcycling label has garnered attention, particularly for its recent off-calendar show on the 40th floor of the iconic Tour Montparnasse. As the […]
Telfar to Launch Real Leather Bags
Telfar, the independent fashion brand celebrated for its sought-after vegan leather totes, is taking a bold step into the luxury market by introducing a new line of real leather bags. This significant move highlights the brand’s ambition to cater to a more upscale audience while maintaining its focus on accessibility and inclusivity. The forthcoming collection, […]