Stella McCartney has launched her own version of Stan Smith. The British designer who only uses animal-free materials designed a vegan model of the cult sneaker. ‘A few years ago I got a special pair of vegetarian Stan Smiths from my husband and Adidas. It immediately became clear to...

Talia Collins has launched her eponymous eco-friendly swimwear label. The former Vogue Paris stylist combined her love of fashion with her concern for the marine environment, to design sustainable swimwear using fiber recycled from those abandoned fishing nets. The collection includes...

Online retailer Asos has announced the start of a fashion training programme for its design team in the field of sustainability. The pilot course which is in collaboration with London College of Fashion’s Center for Sustainable Fashion (CSF) is part of the commitment that Asos made in...

Gucci has unveiled it’s ArtLab a center of 37,000 square meters just outside Florence. The new centre of 37,000 square meters focuses on work on innovation, sustainability and craftsmanship and will employ more than 800 people to work on product development and lab testing, with...

Dame Vivienne Westwood has casually become a rapper. The iconic designer who has been synonymous with punk rock, provided a spoken-word intro to a new track by British rapper Mic Righteous from his upcoming album, Dreamland. Titled ‘Be There’ the song is about issues of climate...