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O’Neill and London College of Fashion challenge the new generation of designers to give a second life to pre-owned garments

The Northern Californian surf brand O’Neill has teamed up with students from the BA (Hons) Fashion Sportswear program at London College of Fashion (LCF) for a project focused on giving second life to pre-owned garments and pre-used surf products. O'Neill invited LCF students to experiment with fabrics and materials reflecting O'Neill's heritage...

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Global Fashion Summit: STTI Calls for Responsible Purchasing Practices and Global Standardisation on Due Diligence

STTI spokesperson and Vice President BGMEA Miran Ali called for a globally standardised approach to due diligence at the prestigious Global Fashion Summit last week. Mr Ali was speaking at a panel focusing on the upcoming due diligence legislation, led by OECD due diligence head Tyler Gillard, alongside Maxine Bedat, founder and director of New...

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Challenge the Fabric connected leaders within the fashion, textile, and forest industries to drive collective change

For the second edition of Challenge the Fabric (CTF), industry professionals engaged in panel discussions with a focus on cross-industry collaboration and innovation. By connecting prominent brands and forward-thinking suppliers, CTF is increasing awareness about biobased, man-made cellulosic fibre (MMCF) material. The pioneering initiative...

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Challenge The Fabric – scale the impact through collaboration

With a focus on sustainability, transparency, and material innovation, Challenge the Fabric aims to improve and connect the supply chain of man-made cellulosic fibre (MMCF) textiles. Participants in the pioneering cross-industry initiative include the OTB Group, Pangaia, Nona Source, a resale platform of surplus fabrics from the LVMH Houses, and...

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The Drops market returns with new Graduate Fashion Foundation partnership

**The monthly Drops market runs May-September 2022 at Coal Drops Yard, King’s Cross** **Partnership with Graduate Fashion Foundation sees five emerging fashion designers sell their wares to the public** King’s Cross has today announced the return of its hugely successful market concept, The Drops at Coal Drops Yard, this year with a new...

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Redress conducting a worldwide fashion designer survey on sustainability

With sustainability becoming an ever increasing focus across the fashion supply chain – over 50% of companies now report to be using at least one sustainable sourcing practice - environmental NGO, Redress are exploring what it means to be working as a designer in the industry and how much autonomy. Their short survey looks to assess levels of...

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Spring Studios X Fashinnovation: Tech, Fashion and Business Dinner Series Launch

The kick-off to the Dinner Series will take place on March 24th, 2022 where conversation will take place regarding the metaverse and its possibilities for fashion with guests including Frederic Fekkai, Echo Mah (Creative Director, Tiffany), Google, Amazon Fashion, Forbes 30 under 30 Larry Milstein, Andras Forgacs (Founder, Modern Meadow),...

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Leather Working Group offers support to leather manufacturers in Ukraine

In response to the recent conflict, Leather Working Group (LWG) offers its full support to its LWG member companies based in Ukraine. As a multi-stakeholder organization, LWG has members all over the globe and we therefore have a responsibility to support our members in different regions in times of crisis, be it environmental, humanitarian or...

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Leather Naturally and Leather Working Group join forces

Two major leather industry membership not-for-profits, Leather Naturally and Leather Working Group, agree to closer working practices through reciprocal membership We are pleased to announce the reciprocal membership agreement between Leather Naturally and Leather Working Group, that will lead to both industry non-profits working more...

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Vans is Proud to Celebrate International Women’s Day With the ‘Divine Energy’ Collection

Supporting and empowering women around the world Costa Mesa, CALIF. – Vans, the original action-sports brand and icon of creative expression, is proud to announce the launch of the "Divine Energy" Collection, in celebration of International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day is a global event celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and...

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FHCM updates the fashion industry on Covid-19 related protocols and aids

To follow up on their previous newsletters and media releases, The Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM) has recently issued updated information related to the following topics: 1 Updates of the health and safety protocol in companies 2 Update on partial activity regime 3 Apprenticeship financial aid 4 Solidarity fund 5 Coverage of...

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COTERIE Announces 2022 Dates

Fostering more meaningful, high-quality connections and multichannel, in-depth discovery opportunities for the advanced contemporary and contemporary community, COTERIE’s 2022 schedule will feature a variety of formats and locations via hybrid events and digital opportunities New York, NY – October 18, 2021 – COTERIE, the leading industry...