Every year, 92 million tons of clothing waste are generated — equivalent to a full truckload dumped into landfills every second. It’s a problem that fashion brands have long been aware of but have struggled to resolve. Now, more and more brands are finding ways to give the clothing they sell a second life or…
Image credits: X/@dieworkwear Derek Guy, popularly known as ‘Menswear Guy‘ on the internet is all set to fight a guy outside the Uniqlo store in San Francisco at 3251 20th Ave, CA, 9132 at 5 pm sharp. Derek Guy is a Canadian menswear writer and journalist who is famous on X for his reviews on…
An exhibition has opened in Paris charting the emergence of Snoopy as a fashion icon, with the famed black-and-white beagle embraced by designers from streetwear brands to couture houses. The show at the Hotel du Grand Veneur in the French capital is part of celebrations for the 75th anniversary of Snoopy, Charlie Brown and the…
BEIJING (Reuters) – Casual wear giant Uniqlo is facing calls for a consumer boycott in China after the CEO of the clothing company’s owner said it does not source cotton from China’s Xinjiang, which has faced allegations of forced labour in recent years. Fast Retailing CEO Tadashi Yanai made the comment during an interview in…
Uniqlo doesn’t use cotton from China’s Xinjiang region to make its products, Tadashi Yanai, the chief executive of Fast Retailing, the company behind the global fashion chain, has said. “We’re not using (cotton from Xinjiang),” Yanai said in Tokyo. “By mentioning which cotton we’re using…” he continued but paused and concluded, “Actually, it gets too…