Sustainability

Op-Ed | Is Fashion’s Eco-Consciousness More Than a Label Yet?

29 October 2018 • By Bloomberg

It seems inevitable that sustainability will figure at least somewhat more prominently into apparel-purchase decisions in the near future. And so clothing retailers must be ready to do right on this issue.

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News & Analysis

Primark Sharpens Ethical Focus in Fight for Market Share

18 October 2018 • By Reuters

Rana Plaza forced the company to ramp up sustainability efforts, building up a team of over 100 people who focus on ethical trade and environmental issues.

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News Bites

Max Vadukul Marks His Homecoming in GQ India

11 October 2018 • By Victoria Berezhna

The celebrated photographer’s interpretation of sustainability for the magazine’s 10th anniversary issue also marks his return to his native India.

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Op Ed

Op-Ed | The First Step to Starting Your Career in Sustainable Fashion

11 October 2018 • By Sara Arnold

To kick off your career at the intersection of fashion and sustainability, first ask yourself: 'Do I want to work for a pioneer or drive change within an established company that still needs to make fundamental improvements?' says Sara Arnold.

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Social Goods

Social Goods | The Rise of Natural Beauty, Revolve's 'Fatphobia' Top

19 September 2018 • By Kristina Ezhova

This week, the popularity of natural beauty is attributed to the rising fear of chemicals, while Revolve sold a sweatshirt with a controversial quote.

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The Week Ahead

Burberry and Beckham Rule London Fashion Week

16 September 2018 • By Brian Baskin

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The Spotlight

Pedro Lourenço Is Back with Zilver

15 September 2018 • By Christopher Morency

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Social Goods

Social Goods | London Fashion Week Goes Fur-Free, Is Diverse Beauty Just a Trend?

12 September 2018 • By Kristina Ezhova

This week, London Fashion Week is the first of the main global fashion events to ditch fur, while the beauty industry is only at the beginning of its road to diversity.

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CEO Talk

How François-Henri Pinault Unites Profits and Purpose

11 September 2018 • By Imran Amed

The chairman of Kering talks to BoF's Imran Amed about the blockbuster successes of Gucci, Saint Laurent and Balenciaga, streamlining his portfolio and his belief in ‘generous capitalism.’

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Social Goods

Social Goods | China Adds to Luxury's Waste Issue, Streetwear's Sexism Problem

29 August 2018 • By Kristina Ezhova

This week, luxury brands destroy unsold goods due to a drop in Chinese demand, while streetwear remains to be a boy's club, especially for women of colour.

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