Diversity

Social Goods | Shop-Dropping Educates Consumers, Naomi Campbell on Diversity

20 September 2017 • By Victoria Berezhna

20 September 2017 • By Victoria Berezhna

This week, Craftivist Collective conceal messages in clothing to highlight the industry's ethics, while Naomi Campbell speaks out on women of colour in fashion.

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Social Goods | Shop-Dropping Educates Consumers, Naomi Campbell on Diversity

This week, Craftivist Collective conceal messages in clothing to highlight the industry's ethics, while Naomi Campbell speaks out on women of colour in fashion.

Social Goods | Levis' Social Responsibility, Can Chinese Manufacturers Ever Be Green?

13 September 2017 • By Victoria Berezhna

13 September 2017 • By Victoria Berezhna

This week, Levi's starts initiative to improve life for garment workers, while China renews its focus on building a sustainable garment industry.

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Social Goods | Levis' Social Responsibility, Can Chinese Manufacturers Ever Be Green?

This week, Levi's starts initiative to improve life for garment workers, while China renews its focus on building a sustainable garment industry.

Social Goods | Inclusivity in Advertising, Is Counterfeiting Good for Fashion?

30 August 2017 • By Victoria Berezhna

30 August 2017 • By Victoria Berezhna

This week, ad campaigns are more racially diverse than runways, and how fake goods can be good for brand awareness.

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Social Goods | Inclusivity in Advertising, Is Counterfeiting Good for Fashion?

This week, ad campaigns are more racially diverse than runways, and how fake goods can be good for brand awareness.

Social Goods | Stella McCartney to Use Ocean Recycled Plastic, Fashion's Glass Ceiling

7 June 2017 • By Tamison O'Connor

7 June 2017 • By Tamison O'Connor

This week, Stella McCartney partners with Parley for the Oceans, while this year's CFDA Fashion Awards raises questions about gender equality in the industry.

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Social Goods | Stella McCartney to Use Ocean Recycled Plastic, Fashion's Glass Ceiling

This week, Stella McCartney partners with Parley for the Oceans, while this year's CFDA Fashion Awards raises questions about gender equality in the industry.

Social Goods | Livia Firth on Fast Fashion, Gucci Reopens Diversity Debate

19 April 2017 • By Tamison O'Connor

19 April 2017 • By Tamison O'Connor

This week, Livia Firth explores the environmental impact of shopping at fast-fashion retailers, while the all-black cast of Gucci's latest campaign reignites the diversity conversation.

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Social Goods | Livia Firth on Fast Fashion, Gucci Reopens Diversity Debate

This week, Livia Firth explores the environmental impact of shopping at fast-fashion retailers, while the all-black cast of Gucci's latest campaign reignites the diversity conversation.

A New Generation of Casting Directors Putting Diversity First

7 April 2017 • By Osman Ahmed

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A New Generation of Casting Directors Putting Diversity First

Amidst criticism of continued whitewashing, a new generation of casting directors is embracing genuine diversity over tokenism.

Social Goods | H&M's Climate Positive Plan, the Path to Model Diversity

5 April 2017 • By Tamison O'Connor

5 April 2017 • By Tamison O'Connor

This week, H&M announces new sustainability goals and a cynical take on the push for more diverse models.

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Social Goods | H&M's Climate Positive Plan, the Path to Model Diversity

This week, H&M announces new sustainability goals and a cynical take on the push for more diverse models.

The Truth Behind Fashion’s Most Diverse Season Ever

21 March 2017 • By Limei Hoang

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The Truth Behind Fashion’s Most Diverse Season Ever

This season’s catwalks were the most diverse ever, according to a new report. But as the definition of diversity broadens, do the numbers reflect a real rise in models of colour?

Activism Appears on the Catwalk, Modest Fashion Gains Momentum

15 March 2017 • By Helena Pike

15 March 2017 • By Helena Pike

This week, designers use fashion shows to make political statement, while more mainstream brands are tapping the growing modest fashion market.

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Activism Appears on the Catwalk, Modest Fashion Gains Momentum

This week, designers use fashion shows to make political statement, while more mainstream brands are tapping the growing modest fashion market.

Video | June Sarpong and DeRay McKesson on Race and Inequality in Fashion

26 February 2017 • By BoF Team

26 February 2017 • By BoF Team

It's not enough to just put more black models on magazine covers, says McKesson. Diversity is also good for fashion firms' bottom lines, adds Sarpong.

Video | June Sarpong and DeRay McKesson on Race and Inequality in Fashion

It's not enough to just put more black models on magazine covers, says McKesson. Diversity is also good for fashion firms' bottom lines, adds Sarpong.