People Tree and Orla Kiely continue their collaboration for the Spring – Summer 2015 season with a capsule collection. The sustainable brand will launch a collection which consists of two vintage inspired graphic prints in a colour pallet of soft grey, green and summer pink on 100% certified organic cotton. The first of Orla Kiely’s prints is the […]
Factoria Rent Me presents its new fall 2014-15 collection titled “Rabbitcorn“. A collection in teddy bear fur acting as the principal protagonist. As always, Carolina Diez brings a whimsical and fun element to her collections, with a conscious concept behind the designs. In this case, the teddy bear fur replaces the animals natural fur, all done in spirit of animal protection. What […]
Produce without harming the environment, maximizing the resources of each place and giving opportunities to disadvantaged people. Today it may sounds like an utopia, but this concept is already a reality for many fashion companies. We selected 8 brands that produce garments under ethical / sustainable concepts, that are changing the classic mode of production […]
More and more consumers demand products that are sostenible: today, being a responsible brand is as important as quality and beauty. For the luxury market this task is especially challenging: it means to unite two very different worlds and rethink the ways of production without leaving the sophistication aside. On the other hand, the sector […]
There is no doubt that the fashion industry has its reputation damaged whenever there is a public complaint of an illegal or unethical work. On the other hand, we must recognize the existence of noble initiatives in this sector: many companies not only provide adequate working conditions but also go beyond, developing projects to help […]
“Make Love Not Fashion” is the spring/summer 2015 collection by Karen Jessen, Anna Bach and Luis C. Zuniga from eco-brand Benu Berlin and that it has been nominated for the BUNTE New Faces Award FASHION 2014. The designers re-use old military uniforms that converge in flowing forms; single linear leather pieces manifest themselves in vivid structures. “With […]
Seven years have passed since the bag “I’m not a plastic bag” by the designer Anya Hindmarch became famous worldwide. It was the evidence that the fashion industry (and consumers) needed to pay more attention to the sustainable market. Luckily, today many designers are dedicated to this sector, multiplying the number of available eco friendly […]
In recent years it has triggered a boom related to the environment, trends such as “eco-friendly” have been taken by designers who embody the eco soul in furniture, product and jewelry. In this case we show five designers or brands that appropriate the eco-jewelry at its best. Ágústa Sveinsdóttir This Icelandic designer works in her […]
The Dutch sustainable fashion brand Kuyichi brings us this interview with Jordi Cruz, the young Catalan chef with three Michelin stars as part of its “Cool & Conscious People” series. Kuyichi was founded in 2001 and since then they promote with their products fashion without “preservatives or dyes.” No chemicals or labor exploitation. Kuyichi founders […]
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