April 23, 2024 | Fashion Takes Action

7R: RENTAL

There are a few times a year when we find ourselves going to events like spring or summer prom and weddings, and then of course there are holiday events, work parties and family gatherings in December. These are the perfect occasions to incorporate the RENT rule. Plus it is hard to justify spending money on […]

Behind the Seams with Brave Soles

For this edition of Behind the Seams, we caught up with Christal Earle of Brave Soles, a female owned, ethically produced and globally inspired footwear and accessories brand out of Toronto. Brave Soles believes in work done with dignity, sustainable fashion and a future that we can all create together. Tell us about your brand: who […]

7R: REDUCE

The 7R’s of Fashion begins with REDUCE, the first and by far most important of the R’s! Each year, 100 billion new garments are made. That is enough for 15 new garments for every person on the planet. Globally we buy 60% more clothing today than we did 20 years ago, and we keep our […]

Buy Nothing Day

The holiday season is fast approaching and the mall madness has already begun, so we would like to bring awareness to our society’s overconsumption by celebrating Buy Nothing Day. This event began in Vancouver in the 1990’s and coincides with Black Friday (November 23, 2018); North America’s biggest shopping day. BND encourages consumers to examine […]

These Are the Innovators Who Are Redefining “Sustainability”

By FASHION Staff Date November 6, 2018 There’s a movement underway to fix the system. Here are some of the innovators who are changing the game. Stacy Flynn EVRNU When Stacy Flynn flew to China in 2010, she intended to shake hands on a textile business deal but was alarmed by the haze of blue gas […]

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November 2018

7R: RENTAL

Behind the Seams with Brave Soles

7R: REDUCE

Buy Nothing Day

These Are the Innovators Who Are Redefining “Sustainability”

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