Thrift and flips: Filipino designer ‘re-works’ old clothing for sustainable fashion
Most people don’t realise that thrifting goes far beyond your local Goodwill or Salvation Army store.
Kathmandu introduces sustainable installation featuring its first biodegradable jacket
Melbourne installation to mark launch illustrates the amount of fashion discarded by Australians every five minutes.
Aussies show strong support for the fashion resale market, research finds
According to the study, 72 per cent of Australians have purchased at least one item of second-hand clothing in the past 12 months.
H&M launches compostable baby clothes with ‘room to grow’
According to the fashion label, each piece is made to last and to be passed along after being outgrown.
Modibodi creates leak-free running shorts made from recycled fabric
The shorts are anti-microbial, anti-odour and contain natural, breathable merino wool liner.
To make our wardrobes sustainable, we must cut how many new clothes we buy by 75 per cent
In the EU, falling prices have seen people buying more clothing than ever before while spending less money in the process.
Gucci eyewear range extended with eco-collection
Previously, the label’s eyewear range are made from traditional plastic.
Chic sustainable clothing brands to discover in New Zealand
Ten incredible Kiwi fashion labels with a commitment to sustainable practices – (and we’re not being paid to say so).
Tom Ford and Lonely Whale reveal finalists for alternative plastic innovation contest
logically degradable alternatives” to an estimated 180 billion thin-film plastic polybags used by the industry to transport products worldwide each year.
Gold Coast fashion house making waves in circular economy
Founder and owner, Rosie Centeno, said she started the sustainable surfwear company 12 months ago.
Sustainable steps: sneakers that won’t cost the planet
Investing in a pair of good quality shoes and learning to keep them in tip-top shape is the best for the planet (and your wallet).
Aussie fashion label Femmze launches sustainable absorbent underwear range
According to the company, the collection was made with the environment in mind – from their supply chain to fibres, fabric dyes, and packaging.
Redress Design Award alumna redefines the Art M bag
As part of its 30th-anniversary celebrations, Kipling collaborated with female creatives like Grace Lant to raise awareness of sustainability.
These eco-friendly flip flops biodegrade in less than a year
The maker says the flip-flops are made with natural rubber mixed with BMZ Bio-Foam, a trademarked organic additive that speeds up bio-degradation in a biologically active landfill.
Amazon launches sustainable fashion brand
According to Amazon Aware, all its products are verified carbon neutral and feature Amazon’s certification of the Climate Pledge Friendly program.