The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
“Memories of the event came flooding back, my confidence crumbled, and I ran as far away as possible — to Antarctica.”
Category: Recycling of Waste Materials
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Awards Season, With a Sustainable Twist
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
At the Green Carpet Fashion Awards, celebrities showed off their responsible gowns and suits and vegan leather.
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Will We Ever Be Able to Recycle Our Clothes Like an Aluminum Can?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A new factory operated by Renewcell, a textile recycling company in Sweden, is the first step in turning old clothes into new, high-quality fashion.
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The Designer Exploring African Stories Through Traditional Fabrics
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Bubu Ogisi travels around Africa, resurrecting artisanal skills that have been in existence for years to explore sustainability and identity.
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Recycled Metals From Electronic Waste Used to Make Jewelry
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
More jewelers, large and small, are using precious metals recovered from electronic waste.
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‘The Golden Age of Thrifting Is Over’
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A glut of fast fashion has made its way into local thrift stores, making it hard for women who have been purchasing secondhand for decades to find quality garments they can wear.