Maison Atia, the first truly luxury faux fur brand, is showcasing their Autumn/Winter 2019 Collection in their first solo presentation during New York Fashion Week at the Baccarat Hotel.
AlgiKnit is a New York-based biotech start-up producing durable seaweed yarns. The company aims to conserve the maritime ecosystem whilst creating a sustainable and ethical fiber which can be processed into textiles for the fashion […]
Los Angeles-based cosmetics company Thrive Causemetics will be celebrating its fourth anniversary by donating its vegan and cruelty-free make-up products to women in need across the US. In total, the company plans to donate $25 […]
Bolt Threads, the venture backed innovators of natural materials such as MycroSilk and Mylo, a leather alternative made from mushrooms, announce their newest venture – Eighteen B skincare, using lab-created silk protein as a primary ingredient.
Weleda AG, the world market leader in holistic natural cosmetics and anthroposophic medicines, achieved a 2.7 percent increase in sales in 2018. Disregarding the effects of exchange rates, growth was as high as 4.7 percent. […]
Outdoor apparel brand The North Face has recognised the potential of recycled plastic and is using the material as an environmentally friendly alternative to down.
The American start-up Sapona has launched a new handmade, vegan and cruelty-free skincare line in the USA. The new product line includes vegan lip and body scrubs, body lotions, soaps, bath salts and fragrances.
Vegan cosmetic firms have been gaining strength in recent years, with millennials seeking natural products that are harmless, sustainable and cruelty-free. In addition to the rise in cruelty-free and plant-based beauty and cosmetics, the conscious […]
Health conscious consumers are often, and correctly, concerned about the use of sun care products. But it can be difficult to find natural sunscreen products which are both effective against UV rays and suitable for […]
High heels, sneakers or winter jackets; there is now a vegan alternative to almost every garment and animal-derived material. There are also textiles which have been on the market for a long time, but are […]
Spider silk, a new and innovative fabric from the Japanese company Spiber, is conquering the world of sports fashion.
From 6th February, the first Vegan Fashion Week makes its grand debut in Los Angeles, in a collaboration between fashion and activism, in the form of a four-day experiential tribute to animals.
The innovative use of unusual plant-derived raw materials in the textile industry is still in its infancy. However, production residues such as fruit peels and fruit stones, which are by-products of food processing, are increasingly […]
This year, the Vegan Fashion Week will be hosted in Los Angeles for the first time. The four-day event will take place from February 1-4 and will offer attendees a varied program revolving around vegan […]
VEJA is the latest company responding to the rising demand for sustainably and ethically sourced, plant-based products. The new line follows in the vegan footsteps of numerous footwear manufactuers who have already released vegan-friendly shoes […]
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