How to mend and repair your clothes
There are many benefits to clothing repair. Fixing a hole in your favorite jeans or re-attaching a broken button...
Ioncell technology creates eco-textile clothing fibers from birch trees
With clothing production leading the world as one of the highest-polluting industries, a new fiber contradicts...
6 eco-friendly ways to incorporate hemp into your daily routine
After decades of “reefer madness”, the misinformation about Cannabis is finally starting to disappear, and...
Eco-friendly options for decluttering waste
Clutter in your home creates a weight, in every sense of the word. From the physical weight of moving objects around...
Faux fur or real fur, which one is better for the planet?
Remember the days when anti-fur advocates would sling red paint onto the fur-clad fashion lovers dressed in mink?...
17 easy ways to upcycle worn out sweaters
Wardrobe upcycling is nothing new. After all, when you think about it, clothing is made from cloth. Lots of other...
Everlane introduces long-lasting outerwear made from recycled water bottles
The ReNew outerwear line, launched in late October by Everlane, has yanked three million water bottles out of the...
British Fashion Council commits to a fur-free London Fashion Week
London Fashion Week (LFW) will be the first event of its kind to go fur free. The British Fashion Council just...
Burberry vows to stop burning unsold clothes and using real fur
Burberry has confirmed it will no longer destroy fashion items it cannot sell. The British company has officially...
The Agraloop turns food waste into sustainable clothing fibers
Don't throw it out — throw it on. The Agraloop Bio-Refinery, a new technology developed by materials science...
RepAir T-shirt cleans the air while you wear it
Italian fashion company Kloters has created a T-shirt that cleans the air through a specially designed insert capable...
Adidas unveils a Manchester United jersey created with ocean plastic
Ocean plastic just got a flashy new awareness effort—in Manchester United Football Club jerseys. Adidas has...
France could ban stores from tossing out unsold clothing
Earlier this year a viral Facebook photo of a clothing store in France destroying apparel sparked outrage — and...
This company makes leggings with biodegradable, compostable fabric
Have you ever heard the words 'biodegradable' and 'compostable' associated with activewear? Philadelphia-based...
This Swedish power plant is burning H&M clothes instead of fossil fuels
A Swedish power plant northwest of Stockholm hopes to go fossil fuel free by 2020 - and they're turning to recycled...
8 groundbreaking Buckminster Fuller semifinalist designs that are changing the world
1. African Design Center trains next wave of African architects The African Design Center is a program of the...
Satva’s organic yoga-inspired clothing supports education for young girls in India
http://youtu.be/tzHkyvcL77c Designed in California, Satva's line of organic women and children's clothing stands...
3D-printed clothes could be an industry breakthrough
Imagine going to a clothing store, picking out your favorite fashions, and having a completely custom outfit made...
Designer unveils biodegradable dress made from mushrooms
Our disposable culture has unfortunately fashioned a world where we hardly repair anything, especially clothing....
New hoodie lets you wear your pet like a baby kangaroo
The Mewgaroo's "cat purse pocket" is supposedly designed for owners to tote around their cat or small critter around...
Adidas, Nau, REI, Timberland commit to Responsible Down Standard
Outdoor outfitters have been under the gun for some time for sourcing down from birds who have been mistreated,...
Ethical fashion lookbook offers a glimpse into true sustainable style
Inspired by a Twitter exchange about street style earlier this year, ethical fashion bloggers Sabina Eichmann (Consciously...
Levi’s Stadium Field of Jeans project saves 12 tons of denim from landfill
Back in November, Levi Strauss teamed up with the San Francisco 49ers to collect unwanted used jeans to donate...
San Francisco’s Fancy New Clothing Donation Bins to Help Divert Waste from Landfills
San Francisco wants to encourage more clothing donations in an effort to eliminate unneeded waste in its landfills....
Tired of Your Granny Panties? DIY Some New Ones With This 3D Printer
Ladies, let's talk. When it's "that time of the month", leaks can be an issue. Many of us reach for the old, worn...
IS IT GREEN?: Rethink Hanger Repurposes Plastic Bottles
Chinese designer Xuan Yu’s Rethink hanger caught our attention as a clever concept for storing your threads,...
100% Recycled Cardboard Interior is Totally Tubular
The British menswear label Smithfield recently teamed up with furniture designer Peter Masters to create an eclectic...
WEARABLE COLLECTIONS: Recycled Clothing Initiative
Wearable Collections, a non-profit charity initiative, is leading the crusade to reduce textile waste in a city...
NYC: Gotham Gets Green
Check out the coolest new green technology in the outdoor industry at the Empire Hotel Rooftop on January 13th....