Forget tie-dye: The Study designer is all about this ancient Japanese method.
No surprise here: Tara St James, one of sustainability’s coolest designers, is super into shibori, a time-tested Japanese dyeing style that’s been getting a lot of love in the fashion world lately. She rarely…
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Bel Esprit, the online showroom for sustainable and ethical fashion is offering its support of a new initiative at Princeton University. May 3-5, 2012 marks the debut of The Sustainable Fashion Initiative during Princeton Fashion …
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Pamela Ravasio runs through the legal tools and voluntary compliance fashion companies can use to prove their ethical credentials to cynical consumers (De cómo la #moda formatea consumidores http://t.co/vwIJR5v6...
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Tara St James makes clothes that are thoughtful on every level.
Eco-fashion has come along way since the days of hemp beanies and undyed gypsy skirts, and Tara St James is one designer helping vanquish such atrocities, focusing on sustainability minus the crunch. Originally a menswear…
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Bold and bright prints is just one are where ethical fashion comes into its own with traditional methods of printing and local inspiration being used create contemporary fashion pieces in Fairtrade cooperatives and ethical …
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The high demand for cotton might actually be a contributing factor to food shortages and might be a threat to future food security.
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ForbesIs Fashion Ready To Go Green?ForbesOf the fashion companies making the biggest strides, luxury conglomerate PPR (which owns Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, Stella McCartney, among other brands) started the Creative Sustainability Lab in 2011 to help…
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Clothes Horse Wants To Solve The Biggest Problem With Online Shopping: Finding …TechCrunchClothes Horse, a fashion technology company based out of New York, is publicly launching its platform today in an attempt to address one of the biggest…
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Learn how devices and channels such as tablets, smartphones and Facebook are offering the most innovative marketers a doorway into a new era of “discovery commerce.”…
So do they help you shop better and get what you really need… I doubt it! However It’s not the retail sectors challenge or should i say it is not solely the retail sector challenge! The core challenge of effective wardrobe acqusition is basic. Supply demand… or rather need since demand can be swayed and teh fashion & retail sectors are masters of teh art! still i do agree
“The future of ecommerce is now tied to consumer curation. “
It’s Up to the user to decide whose advise is worth it! for the supplies it is an opportunity to listen to what consumers want!