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Every year, some 100 billion garments are produced worldwide, and 92 million tons of clothing waste end up in landfills.
In 2012, Lauren Wallis, cofounded YOUME Clothing because she was so moved by a beautiful story of people coming together to take what is broken or discarded and make something new. Her cofounder ...
Four Italian women-led brands launched in the past few years with sustainable and socially charged values and a lifestyle proposition.
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Loom Is Upcycling Your Oxfam Donations
While charity shops will always be grateful for the donations we drop off, they’re not always able to sell everything. This is especially the case when it comes to clothing. While it’s thought that ...
Examples of fast-fashion distributors include H&M, Forever 21, Zara and others. Many of these brands persist as dominant names in the fashion industry, offering trendy, up-to-date clothing for ...
She hopes to create upcycled clothes for festivals and performers. The fashion industry produces an estimated 100 billion items of clothing each year, and the majority of these clothes end up ...
After Fiona Holland’s mum passed away in 2020, she decided to rework a much-loved blouse into a new outfit to help her grieve. She meets the women upcycling their late loved ones’ clothes to ...
KIPPA TRES is the emerging London-based label dedicated to promoting a more sustainable future. The brand's latest collection came about as a result of an open call for funding, kickstarted by ...
MILAN — After two years into the pandemic, cliché statements about the emergency representing an opportunity to retool one’s business values and find renewed energy seem to be actually true.
MILAN — After two years into the pandemic, cliché statements about the emergency representing an opportunity to retool one’s business values and find renewed energy seem to be actually true. Since ...