In the second season since he pressed reset in a drive to gain commercial traction, sustainable fashion champion Benjamin Benmoyal continued to pay tribute to vintage styles, combining them with sportswear references in a medley geared for young fashionistas and their eclectic styling choices. Benmoyal referenced old furnishing fabrics and wallpapers from grandma’s house as…
Vestiaire Collective said it is the first pre-owned fashion business to monetize its avoided emissions into measurable and additional carbon credits. The company’s new approach involves issuing credits that quantify the amount of emissions that were prevented from being used when consumers purchased pre-loved fashion instead of buying new. The initiative highlights the measurable environmental…
Community, a boutique in downtown Athens owned and founded by Sanni Baumgaertner, has introduced a special feature into her business techniques: sustainability, an element that she believes is rarely found elsewhere. “I think the mix of the focus on sustainability and the local economy and local supply chain seems to be unique to me,” Baumgaertner…
From left: Charles Freeman, Leslie Browning-Samoni and Adelaide Lovett [Photo: TCU] After learning that microplastic fibers from textiles can lodge in human organs, Texas Christian University senior Adelaide Lovett wanted to explore fashion’s impact far beyond the runway—or even the microscope. That curiosity led to a study published in May in Textiles, a peer-reviewed journal,…
Sustainability is an undercurrent of the 80th session of the United Nations, and with that in mind, “Fashion’s Role in a Global Circular Economy” was explored on Sept. 23. Organized by the United Nations Fashion and Lifestyle Network, the event started with welcoming remarks from its cofounder Kerry Bannigan, who is also president of the…
Students sifted through racks and folded piles of secondhand shirts, jeans and jackets on Monday, Sept. 22, as the sustainable fashion club Fair Fashion held its first clothing swap of the semester at the University of Georgia’s Tate Student Center. Club members, volunteers and curious newcomers came from across campus to trade clothes and promote…
With U.S. visitors contributing 7.2 billion pounds to the United Kingdom’s economy this year, the United States is Great Britain’s most important inbound tourism market. And the three-day Destination Britain Americas trade event (previously Destination Britain North America), hosted by VisitBritain from September 11-14, 2025, provided opportunities for nearly 50 buyers to meet with more…
EV Charging Management Software Platform Market Size and Share Forecast Outlook 2025 to 2035 The EV charging management software platform market is estimated to be valued at USD 3.4 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 27.5 billion by 2035, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23.1% over the forecast period….
Millions of people across the UK are set to benefit from a new £104m funding boost for local transport. Unlike previous allocations focused heavily on metropolitan centres, this latest round will extend resources to towns, rural communities, and regions outside England’s largest cities. The investment, part of the Local Transport Grant (LTG), will empower local…
Valencia: $500–$5,000There is always going to be a demand for this specific textile because of its malleability. However, it’s the printed pieces, most notably from the Artist Series, that can command thousands. For a non-printed PP dress, you can expect to pay $500 to $800 for an artist series; these can start at $2,100 and…