Leading brands and retailers report their progress in achieving circularity targets.New Status Report reveals fashion brands have met 21 per cent of their ambitious circularity targets they committed to achieve by 2020. Industry stakeholders convene in Br
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Sustainable luxury might take some sacrifice, but it is possible.Just last weekend at the G7 Summit, French president Emmanuel Macron announced a Fashion Pact that has now been signed by 150 brands many of which are highend. Brands such as Gucci and Burbe
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Yasmine Dehimi discusses the growing role of veganism in interior design and decoration.Traditionally developed as the principle of the emancipation of animals from the exploitation of man, modern veganism has been growing and expanding. It has reached pr
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Sustainable sourcing is fast becoming a top priority for fashion companies. A survey of sourcing executives reveals ambitious targetsand highlights the transformation needed.McKinseys 2019 chief purchasing officer CPO survey finds that sustainable sourcin
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The clothing industry is responsible for 8 of carbon emissions. Heres what theyre doing about it.The entire world is talking about climate change. The clothing industry is no exception. There are many creative ways that clothing companies are looking to s
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Carbon neutrality is the next step for some fashion brands. What will this actually look likeWhen it comes to new, ecofriendly initiatives, the Kering Group is often leading the charge. The group includes major brands like Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, and A
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Sustainable Fashion report Fashion consumption has become a severe problem that can no longer be ignored. So much so, that you might want to think twice before you load up with the latest creations, at the mall.A recent sustainable fashion report release
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Fashion is all about choice, and now consumers are choosing sustainable fashion over any others. These sustainable trends are driving todays fashion world and will continue to lead the industry in the coming future.
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Edward Menezes suggests a judicious approach towards advocating any specific type of colourant as natural dyes also have their disadvantages.Looking good and feeling nice is a basic need for the social human. The colour and design of clothes we wear and t
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High time to make some sustainable choices.For centuries, the fashion industry has been revolving around some limited range fabrics. A few famous fabrics for clothing products are cotton, silk, leather, and wool.In recent decades, the growing demand for
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You wonder then why women go for impulse shopping So as I. WeightWatchers found that women around the world only wear 30 of their wardrobe, 70 of their clothing is unused, never worn until the day it gets discarded. Fashion is changing continuously with c
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Dr S Aishwariya discusses the difference in philosophy, approach and perception. Fast fashion denotes lowerquality, lowpriced, massproduced and machinemade garments that quickly end up in landfills. Slow fashion garments in contrast are made by hand, cons
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Athleisure is becoming a lifestyle norm. The versatility of athleisure wearexplains the segments growing market in the fashion industryand why consumers are chasing athleisure over everything else.
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We all love fancy products. But do we know who is paying for our fancy choices We, our family or friends Or the spouse Well, whomsoever is paying, they are only paying some pennies.There is a huge cost that our mother earth is paying. Yes. products that w
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Sustainable sourcing is an integration of environmental, ethical and social factors through the entire sourcing process. Also, it includes buying sustainable products and services.
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With rising awareness of slow fashion, sustainability, newgeneration fibres, ecofriendly processing, sustainable packaging and assessment of product life cycles, S Aishwariya and S Greeshma discuss the concept, its merits, new textile fibres and ecofashio
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Around 80 per cent of a products environmental impact is locked in at the design stage. That is why the Redress Design Awards 2019, which recognised the stylish innovations of young designers from across the globe, is a significant step in the march towar
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How 3 British designers are thinking outside the box. Over the past few years, we have seen a rise in the number of sustainable and ecofriendly brands using nontraditional materials in their collections. From footwear made out of recycled plastic bottles,
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As every inch of the textile market searches for more sustainable options, the shoe industry is no different. The USDA reported that there is a global movement to make shoes more sustainable, and that movement is growing. Currently, the most common textil
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Although exploring fibers that can be made from renewable, natural materials has great environmental benefits, the natural world isnt the only place to look for ecofriendly materials. Instead of looking outside, Benmoyal looked deep inside closets, baseme
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By the year 2030, the fashion industry is predicted to increase its water consumption by 50 percent, and its carbon footprint will increase to 2,790 million tons while fashion waste is predicted to hit 148 million tons, according to the Copenhagen Fashion
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There is such a term called a creeping normality. The expression was coined by American scientist Jared Diamond in his 2005 bestseller, Collapse How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed. He had touched upon the subject earlier too while attempting to expla
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Affordable fashion. The cost of buying sustainable fashion apparel is seemingly high. For this reason, sustainable fashion has been classified into the luxury category. In essence, fashion is considered to be ethical and sustainable if its environmentally
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Gandhi, an icon of simplicity and nonviolence, was capable of seeing the broader picture unlike a common man a common man is bound by trends and is tempted into making decisions. The fastfashion industry exploits this weakness of its target market and hy
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The aim of this pilot study was to study the level of inclination of Indian millennials towards ecofashion and fast fashion in an era of sustainable living. A survey method was used to study in addition to shadowing of 30 respondents and validation of obs
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