5 ways to do Black Friday more sustainably
Every year, Black Friday seems to get more intense: sales start earlier, last longer and drive prices down further. This year, analysts and experts predict that the shopping event will…
Meet the innovators driving change in fashion
The fashion system is broken: built on a linear model that extracts finite resources and creates mountains of waste. The scale of the challenge facing those trying to transform the…
Are shareholders stalling sustainability progress?
Are shareholders standing in the way of fashion’s sustainability efforts? Despite myriad commitments and goals from brands, proponents of systemic change in fashion say there’s a key obstacle preventing true…
Will ‘Made in Italy’ be left behind in the race to innovate?
The coveted ‘Made in Italy’ label faces increasing scrutiny and existential challenges, from supply chain scrutiny and evolving EU regulations to climate change and threats to heritage craft. This article…
Can ‘Made in Italy’ survive its scattered supply chains?
The coveted ‘Made in Italy’ label faces increasing scrutiny and existential challenges, from supply chain scrutiny and evolving EU regulations to climate change and threats to heritage craft. This article…
J Crew and H&M on the importance of brand collaboration in sustainability
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Five ways fashion needs to step up on sustainability in 2025
2025, the seemingly far-off year of climate target deadlines, has suddenly arrived. Is the fashion industry where it should be? Have its climate targets been met? Has the industry undergone…
Swedish Stockings CEO: ‘Tights are the plastic straw of fashion’
Picture the scene: you’re running late for work (or a party), rushing around your bedroom, frantically pulling on a pair of black tights. Your nail snags on the fabric and…
Amy Powney steps down from Mother of Pearl
Mother of Pearl creative director Amy Powney is stepping down after 19 years at the brand, effective today. In May, she will launch her own “purpose-driven” brand called Akyn, which she…
What we learnt at Vogue Business Fashion Futures London
It can sometimes feel like an impossible task driving sustainable progress in fashion when there are so many forces working against it. Those in power don’t want to disrupt the…
