Model wearing Naeem Khan dress made from cellulose material at his recent gala at Miami Fashion Week Courtesy of Miami Fashion Week At Miami Fashion Week 2025, sustainability was the pulse of the event. Designers and innovators redefined what it means to create responsibly. Among the most compelling voices were Naeem Khan, the celebrated Indian-American…
An exhibition of organic khadi products organized for a group of farmers in village in England AHMEDABAD: The sight of ‘khaadi’ – spelled with an extra ‘a’ – in the London papers annoyed Kishore Shah so much that he created ‘Khadi London’, correcting the typo and deleting the consumerist messaging foisted on the fabric.“Khadi is…
Backstage moments at Miami Fashion Week 2025 Courtesy of Miami Fashion Week “Miami Fashion Week is where creativity meets opportunity,” says Lourdes Fernandez-Velasco, Executive Director of Miami Fashion Week. “We’ve made sustainability a central pillar of our mission because we believe fashion has the power and responsibility to lead cultural change.” That conviction was tangible…
Model wearing a large green gown in the forest made from plants. getty In the world of apparel and style, the term “sustainable fashion” often appears, but what does it really mean, and why does it matter? For the persons referring to this branch of fashion, clarity is non‐negotiable. At its core, according to Lindenwood…
Collective Fashion Justice showcases its collaboration between Caxacori Studio and the Awajún community to create sustainable bio-leather, presenting its possibilities at Copenhagen Fashion Week. Their exhibition at Copenhagen Fashion Week’s Creative Hub (hosted at Nikolaj Kunsthal art gallery) showcases unique garments and accessories by international designers, including: Marimekko, Mozhdeh Matin, AERON, ASK Scandinavia, and Serena…
In 2023, thousands of garment workers in Bangladesh took to the streets with a modest, straightforward demand: a minimum wage of $208 a month. At least four people were killed by police during the protests. Thousands more were injured, many too afraid to seek medical help, knowing that visible wounds might expose them as protesters…
Mumbai, India: Indian workers sew in clothing factory in Dharavi slum. getty The global fashion industry, valued at $1.7 trillion has elements of mass production, exploitation, and disposability, and it stands as one of the largest polluters and least transparent industries. From fast fashion’s environmental footprint to microplastics found in human bloodstreams, the crisis is…