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Zalando To Only Sell Sustainable Brands By 2023

By Rebecca Hitchon

Europe’s leading online fashion platform Zalando has become the first retailer to adopt the...

Zalando To Only Sell Sustainable Brands By 2023

By Rebecca Hitchon

Zalando To Only Sell Sustainable Brands By 2023

By Rebecca Hitchon

Europe’s leading online fashion platform Zalando has become the first retailer to adopt the Sustainable Apparel Coalition’s (SAC) latest version of the Higg Brand and Retail Module (Higg BRM), a tool allowing the assessment of the ethical and environmental performance of brands. The Higg BRM...

Europe’s leading online fashion platform Zalando has become the first retailer to adopt the Sustainable Apparel Coalition’s (SAC) latest version of the Higg Brand and Retail Module (Higg BRM), a tool allowing the assessment of the ethical and environmental performance of brands. The Higg BRM evaluates areas like human rights, wage parity and carbon dioxide emissions.Zalando’s partner brands...

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Maria Host-Ivessich and Alessandro Gualtieri Talk Extremes in Perfumery

By Maria Host-Ivessich

In Nowfashion's newly-minted column on scents, self-defined ''perfume-nerd'' and director Maria...

Maria Host-Ivessich and Alessandro Gualtieri Talk Extremes in Perfumery

By Maria Host-Ivessich

Maria Host-Ivessich and Alessandro Gualtieri Talk Extremes in Perfumery

By Maria Host-Ivessich

In Nowfashion's newly-minted column on scents, self-defined ''perfume-nerd'' and director Maria Host-Ivessich delves into the role of perfumes in this decade and 'socially-acceptable scents' with anarchist Nasomatto master perfumer Alessandro Gualtieri.Alessandro, you are known for your genuine...

In Nowfashion's newly-minted column on scents, self-defined ''perfume-nerd'' and director Maria Host-Ivessich delves into the role of perfumes in this decade and 'socially-acceptable scents' with anarchist Nasomatto master perfumer Alessandro Gualtieri.Alessandro, you are known for your genuine inclination to push towards the edge, to be and without being defined. Our noses are (now more than...

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Aurora James Has A Plan to Support Black-Owned Businesses In The Long Run

By Elisa Carassai

As ongoing police brutality protests continue around the world, fashion and beauty companies are...

Aurora James Has A Plan to Support Black-Owned Businesses In The Long Run

By Elisa Carassai

Aurora James Has A Plan to Support Black-Owned Businesses In The Long Run

By Elisa Carassai

As ongoing police brutality protests continue around the world, fashion and beauty companies are finally lending a helping hand - whether its through donations to anti-racism organizations or promoting Black creators through their platforms or spreading awareness about educational resources...

As ongoing police brutality protests continue around the world, fashion and beauty companies are finally lending a helping hand - whether its through donations to anti-racism organizations or promoting Black creators through their platforms or spreading awareness about educational resources available online and offline. Nonetheless, what can one do to ensure these efforts aren’t quickly...

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The LF Markey Success Story

By Jessica Bumpus

By now, it’s well documented and widely known that London...

The LF Markey Success Story

By Jessica Bumpus

The LF Markey Success Story

By Jessica Bumpus

By now, it’s well documented and widely known that London is a fashion capital brimming with talent, creativity and exciting designers. Historically, its resume speaks for itself. But it’s also well known that so often, many of those designers and new...

By now, it’s well documented and widely known that London is a fashion capital brimming with talent, creativity and exciting designers. Historically, its resume speaks for itself. But it’s also well known that so often, many of those designers and new names don’t and can’t survive, gone as quickly as the hype that surrounds them. The current economic...

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Meet Halpern’s Fashion Escapism

By Alice Ierace

“I wasn’t one of those people who knew I always wanted to be a designer. I always loved clothes,...

Meet Halpern’s Fashion Escapism

By Alice Ierace

Meet Halpern’s Fashion Escapism

By Alice Ierace

“I wasn’t one of those people who knew I always wanted to be a designer. I always loved clothes, and the idea of fashion from a young age; my mother is superbly glamorous and had great style,” tells us Michael Halpern, founder of the eponymous brand Halpern.“I loved fashion magazines, and...

“I wasn’t one of those people who knew I always wanted to be a designer. I always loved clothes, and the idea of fashion from a young age; my mother is superbly glamorous and had great style,” tells us Michael Halpern, founder of the eponymous brand Halpern.“I loved fashion magazines, and listening to my mother and her friends talk about what life was like in the 1970s of New York, it was a...

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Adidas and Allbirds Collaborate on Lowest Carbon Emissions Shoe

By Rebecca Hitchon

Sportswear brand adidas has teamed up with footwear company Allbirds to develop a sports...

Adidas and Allbirds Collaborate on Lowest Carbon Emissions Shoe

By Rebecca Hitchon

Adidas and Allbirds Collaborate on Lowest Carbon Emissions Shoe

By Rebecca Hitchon

Sportswear brand adidas has teamed up with footwear company Allbirds to develop a sports performance shoe with the lowest ever carbon footprint.Despite being competitors, the brands want the future of the footwear industry to be more about collaboration than competition. “There is an urgent need...

Sportswear brand adidas has teamed up with footwear company Allbirds to develop a sports performance shoe with the lowest ever carbon footprint.Despite being competitors, the brands want the future of the footwear industry to be more about collaboration than competition. “There is an urgent need to reduce our global carbon number, and this mission is bigger than just Allbirds or adidas. Whether...

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Gary Green’s Black And White Photographs Delve into NYC’s Punk and Post-Punk Scene

By Sasha Regazzoni

It was the summer of 1976 when American photographer Gary Green moved from the humdrum suburbs of...

Gary Green’s Black And White Photographs Delve into NYC’s Punk and Post-Punk Scene

By Sasha Regazzoni

Gary Green’s Black And White Photographs Delve into NYC’s Punk and Post-Punk Scene

By Sasha Regazzoni

It was the summer of 1976 when American photographer Gary Green moved from the humdrum suburbs of Long Island to a two-bedroom apartment in Lower Manhattan, the epicentre of the up and coming anarchistic wave of music known as ‘punk’, to work as a photographer assistant. Coincidentally it was...

It was the summer of 1976 when American photographer Gary Green moved from the humdrum suburbs of Long Island to a two-bedroom apartment in Lower Manhattan, the epicentre of the up and coming anarchistic wave of music known as ‘punk’, to work as a photographer assistant. Coincidentally it was also the year the Ramones released their first album and punk idols Patti Smith, Television and Richard...

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Issey Miyake Releases Exclusive Documentary

By Alice Ierace

Issey Miyake released an unpublished docu-film that shows the birth and evolution of the...

Issey Miyake Releases Exclusive Documentary

By Alice Ierace

Issey Miyake Releases Exclusive Documentary

By Alice Ierace

Issey Miyake released an unpublished docu-film that shows the birth and evolution of the collection Homme Plissé Issey Miyake and shares a message of freedom, movement and comfort as new codes for men's clothing.Opening with a scene from Flying Bodies, a video that captures the 2013 performance...

Issey Miyake released an unpublished docu-film that shows the birth and evolution of the collection Homme Plissé Issey Miyake and shares a message of freedom, movement and comfort as new codes for men's clothing.Opening with a scene from Flying Bodies, a video that captures the 2013 performance of the Aomori University Men's Rhythmic Gymnastics Team which marks the debut of the collection, the...

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