#sustainable fashion
#sustainable fashion

Marketing

How to apply the old money aesthetic to your marketing campaign

Old money aesthetic is a growing trend in 2024 marketing campaigns.

Visual language and values of old money appeal to 20-40-year-old users on platforms like TikTok and Instagram. [ more ]

www.fastcompany.com

Marketing

This brand's anti-trend' design is a smart playbook for the rest of the fashion industry

The fashion industry is plagued by issues like forced labor, animal cruelty, and environmental damage.

Another Tomorrow is a sustainable fashion label challenging the industry norms by prioritizing human, animal, and environmental welfare. [ more ]

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Independent

2 weeks ago

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Living lightly: 'The charity shop is becoming almost like a dump for a lot of people'

Focus on new ways to give life to clothes: hand-me-downs, swap shops, and upcycling instead of charity shops. [ more ]

WhoWhatWear

3 weeks ago

Running

This Brand's New Espadrille Is Everything-Here's How We're Wearing It

Rothy's espadrilles are sustainable, machine washable, and comfortable options for summer styling. [ more ]

Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News

Bibi Bazz collection uses upcycled trainers for eco-friendly, fashionable bags - Yanko Design

Bibi Bazz focuses on upcycling trainers into handcrafted bags in their sustainable Genesis Collection.

The bags in the collection are limited edition, with unique colors, textures, and denim shoulder straps for an eco-friendly chic look. [ more ]

designboom | architecture & design magazine

multi-colored plating ornaments manoa vintage clothing store by fathom in hiroshima

FATHOM design firm is relocating vintage clothing store MANOA to a new first-floor location, offering more space to cater to a broader customer base.

The design of the new store showcases the meticulous craftsmanship of vintage haute couture pieces, using compressed and hardened acrylic pieces to evoke a sense of unlimited possibilities. [ more ]

WIRED

Your Next Pair of Walmart Pants Could Be 3D Woven

Unspun uses remote body scans for custom pants, aiming for same-day output

Unspun's software aims to allow virtual garment designs to be directly translated into Vega machine commands [ more ]

Independent.ie

Irish students win World Final of Junk Kouture in Monaco

60 haute-couture designs from recycled materials featured in Monaco show

Winning project #TagMe made of 2,500 plastic colour samples [ more ]

Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News

5 months ago

Champion sweatshirts and joggers are biodegradable and sustainable - Yanko Design

Champion has introduced a line of biodegradable sweatshirts and joggers called the Reverse Weave Eco Future Collection.

The clothing is made from sustainable materials and uses CiCLO technology to facilitate natural decomposition. [ more ]

WhoWhatWear

I Spent Less Than $150 on Clothes This Month But Created 3 Chic Outfits-Here's How

Fashion rental services like ModLux.Rent offer a sustainable and affordable solution for updating wardrobes.

ModLux.Rent provides customers with curated clothing selections and unlimited swaps for a fresh wardrobe each month. [ more ]

WhoWhatWear

The Women Behind Instagram's Designer-Vintage Craze

Vintage fashion Instagram stores offer one-of-a-kind items from various fashion eras.

Alexia Ioannou, Mariana Vergara, and Julia Rabinowitsch are leading vintage Instagram store owners. [ more ]

WhoWhatWear

Reformation Finally Launched Swimwear, and the Collection Is Pure Elegance

Reformation released a sustainable swimwear line featuring a mix of solid colors and patterns.

The swimwear collection uses a combination of EVO by Fulgar, a renewable bio-based fiber, and ECONYL to combat waste. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Pamela Anderson Still Isn't Wearing Makeup

Pamela Anderson embraces aging with humor and confidence, finding sexiness in secrets and mystery.

Anderson partners with Re/Done for a sustainable denim campaign, showcasing a more authentic and age-appropriate image. [ more ]

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Young reporters: charity shopping, old fashioned or in fashion ?

Charity shops are a treasure trove of trendy, sustainable fashion.

Shopping second hand at charity shops saves money, the planet, and supports local charities. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

We Love: Fashion fixes for the week ahead in pictures

Community Clothing creates plastic-free athleisure wear

E.L.V. Denim releases limited-edition upcycled capsule collection [ more ]

designboom | architecture & design magazine

dr. martens' genix nappa shoes are crafted from reclaimed leather offcuts destined for landfill

Dr. Martens launches Genix Nappa collection using reclaimed leather offcuts.

Footwear features flexible, soft-touch, and durable material. [ more ]

WhoWhatWear

I'm a Fashion Editor Turned Designer-These 5 Key Buys are the Foundation of My Workwear Wardrobe

Pencil skirt has evolved into a versatile business attire

Anna Foster advocates for sustainable luxury in fashion [ more ]

designboom | architecture & design magazine

women refugees upcycle plastic waste into apparel for egyptian fashion brand up-fuse

Up-Fuse redefines slow fashion with sustainable practices and empowers underprivileged communities through vocational training programs.

The brand repurposes plastic waste, tires, and empowers refugees and women in creating sustainable fashion items. [ more ]

designboom | architecture & design magazine

MIT's robot arm can tailor a dress using computerized knitting and heat-activated yarns

The 4D Knit Dress by MIT's Self-Assembly Lab uses a robot arm, computerized knitting, and heat-activated yarns for personalized clothing.

The garment design can be quickly produced in multiple sizes by the robot arm sculpting the fabric using heat-activated yarns. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Dress to distress: fashion embraces the frayed, torn and deconstructed look

The deconstructed look in fashion is gaining popularity, with an emphasis on unfinished appearances and recycled materials.

Young designers are finding success through online platforms like TikTok, tapping into the demand for authentic, DIY-inspired fashion. [ more ]

Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News

Can QR Code-driven Incentives Solve Fashion's Trillion-Dollar Waste Problem? This Company Thinks So... - Yanko Design

The fashion industry is a major contributor to waste and emissions, with 40 million tonnes of clothes ending up in landfills or third-world countries.

SIXR is an app-based fashion technology platform that incentivizes users to slow down fashion by using unique QR codes to track the lifecycle of garments and provide rewards for recycling. [ more ]

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Europe news

King Charles Hosts a Fashion Show

King Charles III is alive and well, debunking rumors fueled by recent health issues.

Collaboration between designers Vin + Omi and King Charles III showcases sustainable fashion at Sandringham Estate. [ more ]

KALTBLUT Magazine

Berlin

The Concept Competition for the Berlin Fashion Week in July 2024 is now live -

BFW Concept Competition highlights sustainable, inclusive, and creative German design innovators.

Berlin Fashion Week aims to nurture growth in Berlin's and Germany's fashion scenes through innovative show concepts. [ more ]

www.fastcompany.com

Brooklyn Nets

Fishing nets are clogging the ocean. This fashion brand is making them into chic swimsuits

Abandoned fishing nets pose a danger to marine life and contribute to the problem of ocean plastic pollution.

Vitamin A, a swimsuit label, has launched a collection made from recycled ghost nets to shed light on the issue and promote the use of recycled materials. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Three new looks, no new clothes my secondhand styleover

Secondhand clothes are more sustainable and affordable than new clothes.

The rise of secondhand fashion has created a new breed of industry insiders focused on pre-loved clothes. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

How a Designer of Upcycled Fashion Spends Her Sundays

Rebecca Chamberlain turned old garments into modern pieces during the pandemic.

Chamberlain's clothing line, Chamberlain Regenerated, repurposes vintage and secondhand clothes. [ more ]

Who What Wear

4 months ago

I Found Sofia Richie's Trendy It-Color Pants on Sale at Nordstrom

Sofia Richie knows how to dress for winter in L.A.

Agolde's 'leather' pants are made of a blend of recycled leather, polyurethane, and polyester. [ more ]

Design Milk

4 months ago

2023 Year in Review: Circular by Design

Inspired to put abandoned tents left after UK music festival Boardmasters to use, in 2018 Genette Dibsdall conceived The Maverick.

WWD

6 months ago