Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were getting good traction and a significant number of countries were making good progress in their implementation. As the world is seized with containing the spread of the virus and addressing its negative and debilitating impacts, the reality is that countries are resetting their priorities, and reallocating resources to deal with the pandemic.
Read MoreAnna Bario and Page Neal created their own jewelry company, Bario Neal, over 15 years ago. Bario Neal was one of the first jewelry companies to join the Fairmined Metal Alliance, and in 2020 they’ll be releasing a Global Sustainability Report to establish a standard of excellence for responsible jewelry.
Read More"I hope by my actions, someone will feel free enough to paint their face, do their nails, wear heels around the living room, get dressed for dinner even tho your all by yourself. I know I do it for the attention of others. But first and foremost, I do it to feel good." - Marc Jacobs. Getting fly from the waist up for a Zoom meeting or similar seems like the new trend where we can get style inspo from.
Read More“I don’t like commercial side of fashion. You don’t need a new bag or new item. You need new emotions and new dreams. And thats what fashion is for me…” - Pierpaolo Piccioli
Read MoreWatching fashion brands find their footing in response to this phenomenon is fascinating (and sometimes painful) to follow. This shift toward sustainability is a source of constant chatter circulating within the fashion industry.
Read More#TheGreenRooms is a virtual activation that provides tips on how we can make our homes more sustainable during the quarantine.
Read MoreIt has recently been announced the London Fashion Week is going to be a fully digital, online experience. The efforts will bring together womenswear alongside menswear for the June 2020 schedule.
Read MoreTruth Black; the sustainable jewelry and accessories brand boasts a combination of designing and sourcing their charms, founded by fashion and business entrepreneur Parker XL.
Read MoreA cold fact; 67 Billion Plastic bottles are enough to wrap planet earth almost eight times. That doubles what we dispose of each year here in America. 1 in 4 Americans knows how to recycle and do recycle, making 75% of single-use plastic products vulnerable to oceans around the globe.
Read MoreSince the start of 2020, the world has seen a reduction in carbon emissions. This is a direct effect of the Coronavirus shutting down sectors of the economy. Currently, the estimated reduction in carbon emissions is slated to be 5.5 percent of the total emissions from 2019.
Read MoreVirgil has teased us with his infamous Jordan 1 retro from his The Ten Series. This time it is referred to by Abloh himself, as the “exact pair that kicked off an epiphany.”
Read MoreStephanie has recently spent time on hiatus from the surfing scene, usually traveling and photographing her views from coastlines around the world. For her, sustainable ideas were far from her daily routine but her livelihood is set in one of the most vulnerable ecosystems on the planet, the ocean.
Read MoreThe next couple days are dedicated to growth; you got marijuana for 4/20 and then there’s Earth Day - likely another reason to puff on some greenery. This Earth Day is going to be different.
Read MorePlus1 Vote is a non-profit that focuses on creating a democratized representation of the people. The campaign is a revamping of an artistic vision for voter registration and outreach.
Read MoreThe U.S. leather industry purchases hides, which are natural by-products of meat and dairy consumption that would otherwise go to waste, and transforms them into durable, versatile and beautiful real leather products. However, the recent rise of synthetics in consumer products, and shift away from real leather, risk disrupting this critical recycling process and causing irreparable environmental damage.
Read MoreThe goal is to identify early stage, disruptive ideas that can make fashion more sustainable, and to scale them to transform the entire fashion industry.
Read More'The Next Black' is a documentary film that explores the future of clothing. Watch as we meet with some of the most innovative companies on the planet to get their opinion on clothing and its future, including: heroes of sustainability, Patagonia; tech-clothing giants, Studio XO; sportswear icon, adidas; and Biocouture, a consultancy exploring living organisms to grow clothing and accessories.
Read MoreWith no shortage of flare, Ears Of Buddha shirts are hand-made in the USA by in-house seamstresses, designed by founder Franny Koelsch. She has put her personal touch into the signature button shirts she creates.
Read MoreIn 2014, a science research and development organization based out of Columbus, Ohio, thought to be proactive in the fight against diseases. Similar to Bill Gates in his predictions of a pandemic, Battelle was a step ahead in anticipating an outbreak and figured a way they could be of help in a world of material consumption and waste.
Read MoreCast Club is a podcast club for those who yearn for the keys to successfully navigating fashion in today’s society. We offer great podcasts and youtube videos that entertain and enlighten your sense of style and consumer habits while discovering which brands are ethical and who’s behind it.
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