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Richemont Ditches PVC Plastic as Part of a Long Journey to Circularity

The 2023 ESG report from the parent of brands including Cartier, Panerai and Montblanc also detailed…

A First Look at MoMa ‘Life Cycles’ Coming September 2023 

Materials like mycelium, algae, corn, cow dung and e-waste are part of the exhibit.

New Eco Lines From Piper & Skye, Aera, Monique Morin Lingerie: Short Takes

Invasive python leather, vegan shoe styles for summer and a new Marimekko collaboration.

Sustainable Fiber Company Werewool Raises $3.7 Million Seed Round

Sofinnova Partners and Material Impact invested to scale up production of the performance fiber that aims to…

Messe Frankfurt’s Trade Shows See Renewed Sustainability Purpose, Partnership With U.N.

Messe Frankfurt's trade shows prioritize sustainability and partnership, per a new report in partnership with…

Inside Zara, Lululemon Drops for Earth Month, Circular Fashion Policy News: Short Takes

Zara, Lululemon muse plant-based inspirations while fashion coalition makes a stamp.

Triarchy Launches Sustainable Denim Capsule With Neiman Marcus

Titled "Cellsius," the collection features five end-to-end recyclable denim separates.

Philosophy Teams With LuisaViaRoma for Sophomore Upcycling Project

The "Philosophy Re-styled by Lorenzo Serafini 002" collection will focus on denim pieces and launch at the…

EXCLUSIVE: H&M Group Ventures-backed Kintra Fibers Raises $8M

Brooklyn's Kintra fibers — used by Pangaia, H&M and more — raised $8 million in funding.

Frette Segues Into Sustainability With Capsule

Italy's Frette, famous for its lavish bed sheets fit for royalty and the world's finest hotels for more than…

Jewelry Designer Ana Khouri Designed the Inaugural Trophy for Fashion Trust U.S.

The trophies were given out to young designers at the Fashion Trust U.S. award ceremony in Los Angeles.

EXCLUSIVE: Mansur Gavriel Drops Partial Apple Leather Bag

Ten years later, Mansur Gavriel's bucket bag gets a plant-based update.

Chargeurs PCC Sees Sustainable Luxury, Acquisitions as Next Growth Drivers

The interlining company is upping the ante on sustainability, R&D and penetration of the luxury market after…

‘Constrained’ Funding, Consolidation Ahead for Next-gen Materials

Has the money dried up for next-gen materials?

Textile Innovation Company Byborre Raises 16.9 Million Euros in Series B Funding

The Amsterdam-based textile innovation studio will use the funds to expand its platforms to the U.S.…