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The Role of Influencers and Social Media in Sustainable Fashion

The average person spends 2 hours and 24 minutes on social media every. single. day. The Influencer Marketing Hub found the global market size of influencer marketing to be $21 billion at the end of 2023, and only growing in 2024. Fashion influencers have proven to be an effective tool for the marketing industry, but the fashion […]

Brazil Carnival, from a Sustainable Fashion Lens

Personal Reflections on Carnival's waste problem.

Turning Invasive Species into Luxury Leathers with INVERSA

A Fashion-driven Solution for Ecosystem Restoration

FTA’s Guide to Greening the JUNOS Red Carpet

SUSTAINABLE STYLE The JUNO Awards are taking place March 24th in Halifax this year, and it’s got us thinking about what the nominees will be wearing! When it comes to the red carpet, sustainability is not usually the first thing that comes to mind. But fashion plays a significant role at awards events like this […]

Small Brand Spotlight: The Story Behind Adhere To

Combining Sustainability, Functionality, and Contemporary. Adhering to ethical supply chain structure and product quality as a designer...

Climate Action Is What’s In Fashion

This past weekend saw the world mobilize in the demand for climate action in the Global March to End Fossil Fuels. Millions from across the globe took to the streets to unify in the call for climate action now. This weekend of action, filled with major international events hosted from September 15th to 17th, 2023, […]

The Future of Garment Production: 3D Knitting

In recent years, the textile and apparel industry has been forced to change its ways, with sustainability becoming a major priority. In 2022, 60% of consumers worldwide considered sustainability important when purchasing clothing (Statista, 2022). To support this effort, fashion brands look to innovative new methods in circular design that will help them reduce their […]

Revolutionizing Regenerative Agriculture: Empowering the Fashion Industry to Measure Impacts

Fashion Takes Action is excited to share this post from our friends over at Commonshare about the power of Regenerative Agriculture. ____________________________________ Regenerative agriculture has emerged as a promising environmental victory for the fashion industry, yet the lack of an industry-wide standard for its practical implementation and evaluation remains a significant challenge. However, Textile Exchange has stepped […]