Sustainability

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In Crisis, Don’t Ditch Sustainability

6 April 2020 • By Clare Press

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In Crisis, Don’t Ditch Sustainability

Under severe economic pressure, it’s tempting to see social responsibility as dispensable, but it’s as essential as ever to long-term strategy, argues Clare Press.

The BoF Podcast: Riz Ahmed on a Watershed Moment for the Fashion Industry

1 April 2020 • By BoF Team

1 April 2020 • By BoF Team

In the latest special edition of the BoF Podcast, rapper and actor Riz Ahmed speaks with BoF’s Editor-in-Chief Imran Amed about why the world should pause and reset its priorities in light of the Covid-19 outbreak.

The BoF Podcast: Riz Ahmed on a Watershed Moment for the Fashion Industry

In the latest special edition of the BoF Podcast, rapper and actor Riz Ahmed speaks with BoF’s Editor-in-Chief Imran Amed about why the world should pause and reset its priorities in light of the Covid-19 outbreak.

From The BoF Community

Could Coronavirus Spark a Sustainable Fashion Awakening?

27 March 2020 • By Bandana Tewari

From The BoF Community

Could Coronavirus Spark a Sustainable Fashion Awakening?

Lockdown teaches us that beyond our basic needs for clean air and water, wholesome food and the company of loved ones, so much of our everyday consumption is excessive and greedy, writes Bandana Tewari.

Op-Ed | Why Fashion Must Help Bangladeshi Workers Survive Coronavirus

21 March 2020 • By Mostafiz Uddin

Op-Ed | Why Fashion Must Help Bangladeshi Workers Survive Coronavirus

Bangladesh is strategically critical for global apparel supply chains and it is ultimately in all our interests — from brands and retailers to factories and governments — to work together, collaborate and support each other through this, argues Mostafiz Uddin.

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Does the Fashion Industry Need to Travel as Much as It Does?

16 March 2020 • By Tamison O'Connor

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Does the Fashion Industry Need to Travel as Much as It Does?

The escalating coronavirus pandemic has further exposed fashion's reliance on fuel, as mandatory travel bans require executives and creatives alike to rethink everything from staging far-flung events to hosting in-person meetings.

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Everlane Teases New Climate Goals with Organic Cotton Commitment

13 March 2020 • By Sarah Kent

13 March 2020 • By Sarah Kent

The brand is going further than many bigger companies in adopting tough organic certification standards, but has yet to publish other significant environmental targets.

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Everlane Teases New Climate Goals with Organic Cotton Commitment

The brand is going further than many bigger companies in adopting tough organic certification standards, but has yet to publish other significant environmental targets.

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Lessons From Footwear's Quiet Revolution

10 March 2020 • By Sarah Kent

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Lessons From Footwear's Quiet Revolution

As a growing number of established and start-up brands grapple with what it means to operate responsibly, one New York flip-flop company is testing its own model.

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We Need to Rethink Fashion Month Altogether

6 March 2020 • By BoF Team

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We Need to Rethink Fashion Month Altogether

Uncontrollable forces made the fashion industry shift the way it operates this past month, offering a moment to contemplate some bold changes.

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Alex de Betak on Why Fashion Shows Must Change

25 February 2020 • By Sarah Kent

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Alex de Betak on Why Fashion Shows Must Change

The sought-after producer is responsible for some of the most opulent and over-the-top fashion shows of the last 30 years. Now he’s going public with efforts to radically reduce the impact of the industry’s most important marketing moments.

The BoF Podcast: Lewis Hamilton on How His Formula 1 Career Led Him to Collaborate With Tommy Hilfiger

21 February 2020 • By BoF Team

21 February 2020 • By BoF Team

From race cars to runways, Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton sat down with BoF’s Editor-in-Chief Imran Amed to discuss his collaboration with Tommy Hilfiger, who also makes a special appearance in this week’s episode of the BoF Podcast.

The BoF Podcast: Lewis Hamilton on How His Formula 1 Career Led Him to Collaborate With Tommy Hilfiger

From race cars to runways, Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton sat down with BoF’s Editor-in-Chief Imran Amed to discuss his collaboration with Tommy Hilfiger, who also makes a special appearance in this week’s episode of the BoF Podcast.