Fashion
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Greenwashing: Is Your New Favourite Fashion Brand Lying To You?
As consumers admit they’ll pay a premium for eco-friendly clothes, some lines are resorting to greenwashing and telling outright lies
Viscose: The Ugly Side to Your Pretty Clothes
If your wardrobe is home to floaty dresses or soft loungewear, then you’ve likely got garments made from viscose. While touted as an ‘eco’ fabric by many, it can come at both a heavy environmental and ethical cost
Love Island Makes TV Fans Fall For Slow Fashion
The hit TV show has changed fashion buying habits with sales of second-hand clothes soaring to one per second thanks to this year’s slow fashion style icons
Silk: The Not So Shiny Truth About The Prized Fabric
Up to 3,000 silkworms are boiled alive in their cocoons to make one silk pillowcase: the slippery story of how the luxurious textiles is produced
Can a Sustainable Wardrobe be Affordable?
It’s a common perception that sustainable fashion is unaffordable. But as the industry comes under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact we ask: ‘Can switching from fast to slow fashion be affordable?’
Etihad Airways Partners with Sustainable Fashion Project Junk Kouture
The UAE’s national airline is donating old aircraft parts and free flights to Junk Kouture, the sustainable youth fashion challenge
Tread Lightly but Stylishly in these UAE Thrift Stores
Create fabulous new looks and reduce the environmental impact of your wardrobe with these UAE thrifty treasure troves
Sustainable Fashion Brands Leading the Way
As consumers rethink their shopping habits, there is an increasing demand for more sustainable fashion. Here we choose our top picks.
Taking Great Strides in Sustainability With Sneakers Recycled From the SKIP
Making vegan footwear from old shoes destined for landfill doesn’t mean sacrificing style, insists the designer for sustainable ecodeluxe brand Humans Are Vain