Now comes the age of Sustainable fashion
Yoshiko Wada a renowned textile scholar and artists thinks that we can now associate the word “sustainable” to fashion too! Surprised? Well I know you all must have heard terms like Sustainable development or even sustainable food but fashion! Well yes now we have sustainable fashion too and just like sustainable food we can relate sustainable fashion to health, environment, the community and the like. Just we need to think of ways to save and protect this earth in similar way we can protect the culture and heritage by our fashion Need of the term As we all know bio-diversity is a concept that is very important for the earth [...]
Eco-friendly jewellery lines
Jewelry has been an integral part of the human culture since a very long time now and it has been a statement for royalty as well as fashion. However the industrial procedure used to manufacture jewelry is harmful to the environment as it involves extraction of rare and valuable metals and also emits toxic materials. Both these things are quite dangerous for the eco system and can pose a serious threat. In order to preserve the precious eco systems and rare metals people have started making eco friendly jewelry. Sustainable jewelry is equally pretty and it has an upper hand by being environment friendly. Today there are a lot [...]
Eco-fashion makes its mark at New York Fashion Week(1)
New eco friendly designs rock the New York Fashion week Go green was the motto of all the fashion designers present during the New York Fashion week. As trends of fashion is changing, the industry experts and renowned fashion designers are taking use of eco friendly fashion wear which is loved by the audience. During the fashion week, the models were also excited to seeing the new designs which supported being green. The fashion designers stated that, they have designed new designs and concepts that are best suited for maintaining the ethics of environment. During the fashion week in New York, more of eco friendly designs were seen on the [...]
Going Eco-Friendly with Cosmetics
It is no secret that the green move has helped us to get products, which are not only great, but also safe to use and yes environmentally friendly. Since the go green movement has been launched, we have been equipped with so many options, which are not just organic, but also recyclable or are made from recycled products and of course biodegradable. So far, we have already been largely benefitted with eco-friendly clothes, eco-friendly fuels, eco-friendly utensils, eco-friendly washing detergents and soaps and yes, the master of all, eco-friendly toilets. However, since we are already getting so much on the eco-friendly front, why should eco-friendly cosmetics be far behind? These [...]
Clariant’s eco advanced denim manufacturing process
Denims are one of the most favorite wears through all age groups, across the world. A conventional denim production involves more than fifteen dyeing vats and a wide range of chemicals. This entire process takes about 2500 gallons of water per pair along
Vegetable leather grown in a laboratory is the future of fashion
The demand for organic clothing has been rising steadily
over the years though cotton-based clothes continue to dominate the green
fashion landscape outrunning worthy rivals like jute and bamboo-based fabrics. However,
a new project by University of the A
Stylish bodysuit to combat Malaria: A fusion of fashion and science
Fashionable mosquito repellents must have been a dream of many. But now you can fend off mosquitoes with a style. Innovation at its best by a Cornell University scientist and a Gambian designer has made this possible. This creative lifesaving outfit was a
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Fashion designer looks to develop solar powered garments
The power of the sun doesn’t seem to be confined to cars, homes or even boats. The stylist behind pop sensation Lady Gaga’s eye-popping meat dress has announced that he will launch his fashion label named Formichetti in mid-2013 that will include sola
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Student reuses soda tabs by making a prom dress
Sometimes you don’t plan to do things, but still they happen. Such an example is this prom dress created out of pop tabs by Regan Kerr, junior at George Washington High School. It was two years back when engaging her friends and family, she started to t
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Patagonia designs eco friendly R1 wetsuits
Outdoor clothing design company, Patagonia, has released what it claims to be the most environmental friendly wetsuit to date. Called the R1, the suits are available in various styles: full, short sleeve full, long sleeve full and sprint suits for men, an
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