Natural plant and animal fibers: what are they?
The history of natural fibers is as old as humanity itself, dating back to 24,000 B.C. These fibers, used by our ancestors to clothe themselves and decorate their homes, come from three main sources: plant, animal and mineral. Today, although
Organic Cotton Colours : “We are a reference in organic and regenerative cotton”
Partner content Santi Mallorquí and Santi Ribera are CEO and Executive Director respectively of Organic Cotton Colours (OCC), an international company dedicated to the production of organic and regenerative cotton. OCC was founded in 1992 by Angel Sanchez, a visionary of
Ivory Coast : BCI joins forces with Aprocot-CI for sustainable cotton farming
The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI), a major player in the promotion of sustainable agricultural practices, recently announced a strategic partnership with the Professional Association of cotton companies in Ivory Coast (Aprocot-CI). This collaboration aims to transform the lives of 200,000
Natural dyeing: what are the advantages of bacterial pigments?
“Designing with nature, not against it, requires alternative practices and new tools".. British designer and scientist Charlotte Werth has come up with a new approach to natural dyeing: "Moving Pigments". This revolutionary project aims to extend and automate the process
Better Cotton revolutionises the cotton sector with a traceability solution
The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) has just announced the launch of a traceability solution which it describes as a revolutionary for the fashion and textile industries. "This solution, developed over three years, offers complete visibility of the cotton's journey through
Marine Guillon (Divine Harmonie) : “I want to awaken people to the energies”.
Sponsored article This is a revolutionary concept.Marine Guillon is a fashion designer. But she is also a lightworker. At the age of 28, her sensitivity is such that her creative work with Divine Harmonie is carried out in tandem with beings
Rosalie Mann (No More Plastic) : “Plastic is a poison”
Rosalie Mann is at the heart of a profound paradigm shift. She founded No More Plastic Foundation a not-for-profit organisation - which warns of the challenges of plastic pollution around the world - following a sudden realisation that the
Cashmere and sustainability: what you need to know
Model Gigi Hadid has just launched her own cashmere brand, Guest in Residence at Paris Fashion Week. Creating a brand is all very well, but to do it properly, you have to make sure it's ethical and sustainable
Sui Generis Art Wear : a brand committed to autism
Sponsored article Elisa Serra Negra is from Brazil. She is a fashion designer and an agricultural engineer. Since the creation of Sui Generis Art Wearthe brand she launched ten years ago, she has decided to take the plunge into sustainable development
The Sustainable Fashion Communication Playbook : 8 points to remember
How can you best communicate when you are an actor of change in the fashion industry? Whether you are a committed brand, a manufacturer, a communications and marketing agency, an influencer or a media, communication remains a fundamental tool for