The convenience of “highway fitting” your clothes is hurting the planet
Everybody likes the convenience of a free return policy. But what consumers do privately in their home closets...
The sustainable wardrobe: it’s more accessible than you think
When it comes to making sure our homes are eco-friendly, it is easy to neglect the closet. Your clothes, however,...
Vegan Fashion Week is coming to Los Angeles
Just a few days before Fashion Week begins in New York, the world’s first Vegan Fashion Week will debut in Los...
Outdoor giant Merrell presents its most sustainable shoe to date
Outdoor apparel leader Merrell has unveiled its most sustainable shoe yet — and not just a single style, but...
These sustainable sunglasses smell like coffee and decompose into fertilizer
In a world headed toward sustainability at every turn, Ochis Coffee is ahead of the curve with its newly-revealed...
This scarf protects against air pollution, allergens and viral infections
Air pollution is a major problem around the world, but one company is helping people stay safe no matter where...
LA City Council unanimously agrees to ban the sale of fur
The Los Angeles City Council made a historic vote last week by unanimously agreeing to ban the sale of fur. 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...
Reebok develops plant-based sneakers made of cotton and corn
In an act focused on sustainability in an industry known for its heavy environmental impact, Reebok has created...
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...
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 jewelry is made with upcycled gold from Dell computers
Did you know that there's gold and silver in your computer? These precious metals end up in landfills when people...
Tiny Yves Behar-designed wearable warns you when you’ve had too much sun
A tiny piece of innovative tech wants to help you stay away from sun-induced skin cancer. Global beauty leader...
Kniterate is a digital knitting machine that lets you ‘print’ your own clothes
Sew good! Spanish designer Gerard Rubio is back on the scene with his revolutionary digital knitting machine, rebranded...
5 ways to become a responsible fashion consumer this year
With fashion as cheap as it is these days, most of us have closets full of impulse purchases that we never wear....
Dozens of violations found at the factory that makes Trump shirts in Bangladesh
The sweatshop that produces Donald Trump-branded clothing has been cited for a "yuge" list of safety violations....
Upcycled Sony headphone wires create fashionable travel accessories
Usually, broken headphones just end up in the trash -- but a new collaboration between Sony and London fashion...
Designers create fashionable hospital gowns teens actually want to wear
Let's face it: no one wants to have to go to the hospital if they can avoid it. It's not just that being poked...
How to avoid being duped by fake “faux fur” made from real dead animals
Faux-fur has been making its way on to anything and everything lately. Chances are you might even own a jacket...
DIY: Make your own wool pom-pom bag charm or key ring
Bag charms and key rings are everywhere lately, but they can be shockingly expensive, not to mention not very animal...
Enter to win a pair of 3-in-1 vegan boots from Bhava
Bhava's brilliant boots can be adjusted so that they can be ankle boots, knee boots or over-the-knee boots and...
Join Ecouterre and the Museum of the City of New York for a discussion on ethical fashion
This Thursday, join Ecouterre and the Museum of the City New York for a discussion on ethical fashion. Ecouterre's...
Vibram reveals world’s first wrap-around outsole with the Furoshiki sneaker
Vibram has never been afraid to try something different - hello, Five Fingers - and their latest shoe veers from...
Freitag announces that their 100% compostable denim is about to hit shelves
Finally, your favorite pair of pants is about to get greener because 100% compostable denim is about to hit the...
Honest By offers first downloadable 3D printing fashion designs
Honest By, makers of ethical clothing, are pushing the digital envelope in fashion. The company has released a...
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,...
Brilliant ‘rocking knit’ chair creates winter hats while you sit!
Technology advances in the blink of an eye - while many are obsessed with the latest high-tech devices, let's not...