SUSTAINABILITY

The Rise of Sustainable Acetate: A Tale of Innovation and Tradition

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In the world of fashion, trends often weave intricate narratives of sustainability, innovation, and consumer consciousness. One such story unfolding amid this tapestry is the resurgence of acetate—a fiber derived from sustainably managed wood cellulose that is capturing the attention of designers, brands, and eco-minded consumers alike. The allure of acetate in contemporary fashion stems …

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The Illusion of Fashion Sustainability: Unraveling the Challenges Faced by Second-Hand Shops and Textile Recycling organizations

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In recent years, there was a glimmer of hope within the fashion community as consumers began to shift towards thrifting over fast fashion. The rise of projects like “Renewcell” fueled environmental optimism, but unfortunately, the tide seems to be turning once again. Second-hand shops and textile recycling organizations are facing financial woes, leaving us to …

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Is 3D Printing the Future of Footwear?

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The aim of a circular economy in the footwear market seems implausible when taking into account the approximate 22 billion shoes that are sent to landfills each year. When it comes to recycling, footwear can be particularly troublesome considering that shoes can contain up to 40 differing materials that are virtually impossible to separate. Bound …

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WELCOME TO THE PHYGITAL MATRIX: Digital Couture Summit MFW FW’24-25

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A captivating, exclusive event bridging the gap between traditional fashion and digitalisation welcomed an array of high-profile innovation leaders such as D&G, VALENTINO, HUGO BOSS, L’Oréal, Meta, and SWAROVSKI. Hosted for its second year during Milan Fashion Week, the Digital Couture Summit is a modernistic, immersive fashion event that couples luxury fashion houses with pioneers …

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Do The Dutch Lead When It Comes To Creativity? | BY BORRE Named National Creative Thought Leader 

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The Netherlands seems to excel when it comes to creativity and have nurtured a range of remarkable talent in the design and artistic space. Consequently, the national label CreativeNL wants to celebrate their home grown talent, and are doing so by creating a series of short films on notable profiles and examples.  The first of …

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Inditex hace un gran avance con nilón reciclado | pero su historia sigue llena de matices 

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El 23 de enero 2024 – Zara, en colaboración con BASF – la productora de química más grande del mundo – ha declarado sus éxitos creando un nilón hecho íntegramente de residuos de textil. Hasta ahora, nadie antes había creado una prenda de nilón de este tipo, creado totalmente de fibras pre-utilizadas. Esta trayectoria ha …

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Broken Promises or a Bright Future? A COP 28 Reflection

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The ambition of most slow fashion activists is to find a seat at some of the most influential tables in the world. The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 28), which took place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at the end of last year, boasted an attendance of more than 70,000 delegates.  An assemblage of …

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Smart Textiles: What are they, and why are people wearing them? 

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Fashion and technology are no longer two entirely separate entities. The relationship between the two is developing at a formidable rate, and as a result, the fashion industry is changing exponentially. Ideas that were once a figment of the imagination are now becoming a reality, as new technologies are intertwining with the foundations of the …

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INSIDE RECYCLED FASHION

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The long-term goal to develop and sustain a circular ecosystem in fashion is, sadly, years away. However, change makers like Stella McCartney are pioneering permanent change within the fashion industry and beyond. Recently at the UN’s Climate Change Conference (COP28), Stella McCartney expressed a firm stance on Animal and Human Welfare, highlighting the ever present …

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EON Digital ID’s Reshaping The Future of Fashion And The Planet

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GLITCH has been busy investigating the future of fashion and the planet: digital passports. The EU is introducing a compulsory digital product passport for any textiles sold in the EU by 2030. Digital passports show transparency in the production supply chain, giving consumers transparency as a means to authenticity and quality assurance. We spoke with …

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