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Global brands seek clarity on Xinjiang - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-30T17:05:09+07:00

"In the summer of 2019, an executive at Patagonia got a phone call from a trusted auditor working in China. A planned trip to visit some cotton farms in the ...

Bringing softness to hemp in denim - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-30T17:05:09+07:00

"Fifty exclusive oversized women’s denim shirts are to be made available to buyers at the Coreva Design Store in Milan, Italy, representing the first fruits of ...

Gardeners use plant dyes to combat toxic chemicals used by fashion industry - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-30T17:05:09+07:00

"Horticulturist Lottie Delamain created a garden at Chelsea flower show using plants that can be used to make fabrics and dyes. ...

Speakers for promoting sustainable, eco-friendly textile practices - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-30T17:05:09+07:00

"Speakers at a seminar called for promoting sustainable and eco-friendly textile practices by encouraging natural sustainable fiber as the sector is the second ...

Fashion fabrics made from wood are set to double in volume: what does this mean for forests and emissions? - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-30T17:05:09+07:00

"Around 98% of these fibers are made from wood (usually eucalyptus), 1% is from bamboo, and less than 1% are from waste (but Evrnu, Renewcell, Infinited Fiber, ...

Graviky Labs: Turning air pollution into everyday use products - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-30T17:05:09+07:00

"It is impossible to address climate change without making everyday consumption more sustainable, Nikhil Kaushik, CEO, Graviky Labs believes. [...] In 2021, ...

‘I once made clothes for M&S... now I am selling my body to make ends meet’ - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-30T17:05:09+07:00

"Former garment makers in Sri Lanka are having to take desperate measures to get through the economic turmoil. [...] Factories primarily staffed by women would ...

Dr Martens to get foot in the door of resale market with help from Depop - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-30T17:05:09+07:00

"CEO says brand must enter refurbished boot market, which could account for 15% of sales in 10 years’ time. Dr Martens is looking to stomp into the repair and ...

The death of fast fashion can’t come soon enough - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-30T17:05:09+07:00

"Though it may seem controversial (or even heartless) to say so, rising prices are actually a good thing. Products have been artificially cheap for too long, ...

What is fast fashion – and what role do consumers have to play in it? - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-30T17:05:09+07:00

"According to Erin Skinner, a PhD candidate in psychology at the University of South Australia, the term “fast fashion” is still unfamiliar to many ...