Mondottica International Group, which owns licenses for the likes of Anna Sui, Cath Kidston and Ted Baker, has announced a new membership with the United Nations (UN) Global Compact and the UN Global Compact Network UK, in an extension of its sustainability and ethical commitments. The voluntary platform looks to encourage the development and...
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Italian luxury fashion conglomerate the Armani Group announced on Monday that it would no longer use angora wool across all lines from the Fall/Winter 2022/2023 season onwards. The Group has added the material to the list of excluded materials within its fur-free policy, which came into effect in 2016 in agreement with the Fur Free Alliance. “I...
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Pangaia is introducing a new apparel collection featuring limited-edition tracksuits coloured with biology-based dye technology from Colorifix using pigments derived from bacteria. The Pangaia Lab Powered By Colorifix capsule marks the first commercially-available application of the bioengineered dye technology and the second release from the...
1 Dec 2021
In the context of the United Nations Climate Conference (COP26), which took place in Glasgow, many companies are being forced to further tighten their policies for a sustainable future. Fashion professionals can also contribute to an environmentally responsible fashion industry by expanding their knowledge and skills. Today FashionUnited...
Skechers has launched its recycled collection, Our Planet Matters, and announced its partnership with global environmental nonprofit, The Nature Conservancy. The collection contains a range of men’s, women’s and children’s products. The collection uses materials such as recycled cotton, polyester, rubber, EVA and TPU. “As a global lifestyle...
Profit-sharing fashion label Ninety Percent has appointed former Cos senior womenswear designer Louise Langkilde as its new head of design. Ninety Percent said that Langkilde, who also previously consulted for Helmut Lang, will be working closely with the label’s creative director Para Hamilton to introduce her Scandinavian aesthetic and build...
Retail industry bodies have come together to develop a pioneering agreement to reduce the carbon emissions associated with retailer properties. The Retailer/Landlord Net Zero Building Protocol “outlines the principles required for Net Zero retail sites”. The agreement hopes to set high standards of sustainability between retailers and property...
30 Nov 2021
RGE has formalised two partnerships in Singapore aimed at advancing sustainable fashion. The first partnership is with the Textile and Fashion Federation (TaFF). The strategic partnership is set to last 3 years, and will advocate for sustainable industry practices in Singapore and the regions around it. The partnership looks to do so through...
In this video, Zalando has revealed its capsule collection with Zalando Sustainability Award Winner, House of Dagmar. Watch the video below. Do you want to see more clothing collections? Click here to view the FashionUnited Marketplace. Video: Zalando via YouTube Photo credit: Image: Zalando via YouTube
The Fashion Awards, crowned as Britain’s biggest night in style, also features celebrities and models including Dua Lipa, Priyanka Chopra, Winnie Harlow, Kate Beckinsale, Hailee Steinfeld, Demi Moore, Alexa Chung, Kehlani, Jourdan Dunn, Elsa Hosk, Charlie XCX, Gabrielle Union, Gillian Anderson, Tom Daley, Munroe Bergdorf and host Billy Porter....
The first European textile exhibition of the year, the London Textile Fair, is set to take place in January 2022. Held at the Business Design Centre, the show is a chance for designers, buyers and contract manufacturers of high-street chains to gather together. Around 200 exhibitors are expected to be presenting at the fair, an increase in...
29 Nov 2021
Superdry has announced the opening of its first boutique store in Cheltenham. Set to open its doors on the Cheltenham Promenade on December 1, the store will showcase two of Superdry’s newest collections, Superdry Studios and Performance Sport. The Studios capsule uses materials with a reduced environmental footprint such as organic cotton,...
26 Nov 2021
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