
7 Eco-Friendly Fabrics That Will Disrupt the Luxury Fashion Industry
THE MEDIUM IS THE MESSAGE Bettoni's audience included several finalists from the CFDA + Lexus Fashion Initiative,...

“Remade in the U.S.A.” Brings Eileen Fisher Closer to a Closed-Loop Economy
REMADE FOR THE BETTER "In their year working with us as Social Innovators, Teslin, Lucy, and Carmen supplied both...

Timo Weiland’s Banana Republic Collection is Made in NYC
MADE IN NYC "Since launching the brand, we have designed, cut, and sewn our core signature woven styles in New...

Top 7 Eco-Fashion Milestones of 2015 (Vote for Most Game-Changing)
Feeling nostalgic? Skip back a year for 10 of the most revolutionary eco-fashion stories of 2014.

Meet the 10 Finalists of the CFDA + Lexus Fashion Initiative
Cocktail hour began earlier than usual Wednesday morning when the Council of Fashion Designers of America and Lexus...

CFDA, Lexus Launch Fashion Initiative to Create “Meaningful Change”
The CFDA/Lexus Eco-Fashion Challenge is relaunching in a major way. Now dubbed the CFDA + Lexus Fashion Initiative,...

Activists Target Ralph Lauren for Allegedly Promoting Deforestation
Protestors hijacked one of fashion's biggest events on Monday to call out Ralph Lauren for allegedly contributing...

Melissa Joy Manning’s Handmade Jewelry Fuses Luxury, Sustainability
Jewelry should be about self-expression, embellishment, and adornment that lets the individual shine as brightly...

Able Made, Pamela Love Create Necklace for Brooklyn Animal Shelter
Shopping at Able Made is always a two-fer. Known for its collaborative spirit, the conscious e-tailer has worked...

Able Made: A Collab-Friendly E-Boutique That Propels Social Change
Suzanne McKenzie, Able Made's Founder, CEO and Creative Director, describes her company as a retail platform where...

Loomstate Designs Environment-Inspired Panda Helmet for the NFL
Loomstate just put the "fantasy" into "fantasy football." Together with 48 of its fellow Council of Fashion Designers...

CFDA, eBay’s Designer Bracelets Double as Smartphone Chargers
You don't go anywhere without your smartphone, but dragging around your charger cord is a bit of a pain even though...

Alabama Chanin Wins 2013 CFDA/Lexus Eco-Fashion Challenge
From left: Natalie Chanin, Mark Davis, Britt Cosgrove, and Marina Polo Natalie Chanin is finally receiving the...

Ralph Lauren Donates $500,000 to Bolster New York’s Garment Industry
New Yorker Ralph Lauren is giving back to his city, to the tune of $500,000. In support of the Big Apple’s garment...

“Made in U.S.A.” Gets Boost From CFDA’s Fashion Manufacturing Initiative
American manufacturing is about to receive a major boost, thanks to an investment fund designed to revitalize New...

Council of Fashion Designers of America Forms “Sustainability Committee”
The Council of Fashion Designers of America has tapped Loomstate's Scott Mackinlay Hahn and jewelry designer Melissa...

Loomstate Batters Up for NY Mets With Eco-Friendly Tops, Sweatshirts
HERE'S THE PITCH "We are excited to be working with the New York Mets on a CFDA-member-designed mini collection...

“Made in the U.S.A.” Wins Big at 2012 CFDA Fashion Awards
The Row's Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen with actress Lauren Hutton The Council of Fashion Designers of America...

CFDA, Vogue Team Up With NRDC to Clean Up Toxic Fashion Industry
The Natural Resources Defense Council has gained two formidable allies in its quest to clean up the fashion industry:...

CFDA Designers Customize “You Can’t Fake Fashion” Bags for Charity
THE REAL DEAL You Can't Fake Fashion is a joint initiative by the CFDA and eBay to raise awareness about counterfeit...

Eco-Fashionista Barbie? Bid on Loomstate’s Fashion’s Night Out Doll
It's no secret that Barbie is an unrepentant shopaholic, so we weren't surprised to find her all over Fashion's...

Announcing the Winners of the Second Annual CFDA/Lexus Eco-Fashion Challenge
HYBRID LIVING The CFDA and Lexus, with the help of Simon Collins, dean of fashion at Parsons The New School for...

CFDA, Lexus Announce 10 Finalists of Eco-Fashion Challenge
Photo by Monique Péan The Council of Fashion Designers of America and automaker Lexus have announced the 10...