In recent news, the prevalence of forced labor and unethical manufacturing practices in the fashion industry have once again taken center stage. This has sparked a vital conversation within our latest episode of Clothing Coulture, where we explored the complexities surrounding this controversial issue. From differentiating between forced and prison labor, to identifying steps companies can take to ensure ethical … Read More
Geopolitics and Sustainable Fashion: A Complex Journey
Listen to the blog here: Have you ever wondered why European initiatives look so different from the American approach to sustainability? A fundamental answer is geopolitics. This is the study of how politics, economics, and geography interact to influence national policy, providing extra context behind foreign policy decisions. Geopolitics helps us to understand the limitations and areas of opportunity for … Read More
The Evolution of Sustainable Fashion with Stuart Trevor
In a recent episode of the Clothing Coulture podcast, Stuart Trevor, founder of All Saints and now the eponymous brand Stuart Trevor, discussed his journey in the fashion industry and his new venture focused on sustainability. Trevor’s innovative approach to addressing the environmental impact of the apparel industry offers a fresh perspective on how we can create a more sustainable … Read More
Threads of Power: Geopolitical Influences on the Fashion Industry
In the intricate world of fashion, the threads of style are often woven with the geopolitical landscape. From the choice of materials to the trends that dominate the runways, geopolitical influences play a significant role in defining the fashion narrative. In this article, we explore the fascinating intersection of politics and style, unveiling the impact of geopolitical factors on the … Read More
WRAP – Providing Transparency for Ethical Manufacturing
In a world where the fashion industry is often criticized for its lack of sustainability and worker welfare, there are organizations like WRAP (Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production) that are working tirelessly to make a difference. CEO of Stars Design Group Bret Schnitker and CSO Emily Lane recently had the opportunity to speak with Avedis Seferian, the CEO and President of … Read More
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