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A lesson on sustainable luxury: Slow Factory teams with Vestiaire Collective for Open Edu summer camp - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-09T23:39:40+07:00

"Slow Factory Foundation educates willing participants on sustainable fashion and circular processes, whether for purely sartorial reasons or for social and ...

A letter from a factory worker - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-07T05:14:51+07:00

"I work for Myanmar Ha Hae, formerly Myanmar Glogon, where I used to earn about 220,000 kyat [$123] per month. Now I only get 150,000 [$84]. I was formerly ...

A life woven together between shepherd and sheep - Kyna Intel, 2022-08-12T09:51:50+07:00

"In this interview with Jay and Nikyle Begay and Zefren Anderson, we learn about the long arc of relationship between the Dine and the Churro Sheep. Beyond the ...

A look at the movements making the fashion industry cleaner, kinder, and safer - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-27T09:25:59+07:00

"Fashion has gotten a bad rap lately — disastrous environmental impacts and unfair labor practices abound. But change is on the way. [...] Recently, though, ...

A look inside the Xinjiang cotton yarn maker accused of 'forced labor' - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-12T19:10:42+07:00

"Stepping foot into Aksu Huafu Textiles' facility in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, things appear to be business as usual – despite its long-term ...

A look into the plastic inside your clothes - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-14T08:21:28+07:00

"An infographic diving into three types of plastic-based fabrics and how they may be affecting our environment. It turns out my wardrobe has quite a lot in ...

A major milestone towards responsible production in the textile and leather industry - Kyna Intel, 2023-04-19T01:14:16+07:00

"Among the largest industrial sectors in the world, the textile and leather supply chains are diverse and complex. They span design, raw material harvesting, ...

A major win for U.S. garment workers–and what’s next - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-21T17:16:51+07:00

"The Garment Worker Protection Act, also known as SB62, was signed into law by California Governor Gavin Newsom late September. The new landmark law will bring ...

A message to Montreal from Noize and PETA: Have compassion in fashion - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-03T09:48:04+07:00

"Vegan fashion brand NOIZE has shown the world how fashionable it is to have compassion for animals. Now, it’s teaming up with PETA to launch a new display in ...

A missed opportunity to improve workers’ rights in global supply chains - Kyna Intel, 2022-03-21T11:50:55+07:00

"After two more robust mandatory human rights due diligence (HRDD) proposals were rejected by the European Commission’s (EC) Regulatory Scrutiny Board, ...