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The sustainable luxury fashion magazine: doing things a little differently, doing it for the environment.
Fashion Articles - for the fashion curious.
I’ve come to realise now that I haven’t so much been experiencing grief with each lockdown but rather heartbreak. I’ve broken up with my future visions of what I thought my near future would look like. Much like with any break up, a year on, no family member or friend wants to hear about my epiphanies and emotions, these have been left to the void; unable to be processed.
Read More“With this collaboration, we really wanted each piece to be a celebration of hope, and the positive impact the wearer has made in the life of the person who made it. We believe the clothes we wear can be a force for good.”states James Bartle, Outland Denim Founding CEO.
Highlights of the 6-piece capsule include the 100% organic cotton chambray Talia overall, the crop-wide leg Mirage jean, and the Daydream Dungaree Dress. Each piece is made with 100% traceable organic cotton, zero harmful chemicals, 100% vegan materials and innovative water and energy saving technology.
Read MoreIt is important that you work with people and brands who are on the same mission as you. For me, it is to make the fashion industry/world a better place. I believe in order to make a difference together, partnering/working with people who you share similar values with is essential”.
Read MoreButtery-soft comfortable underwear made from a sustainable, durable, fabric that has the smallest environmental impact possible. Learn about Underplants, the brand changing the way you buy underwear and providing comfort and confidence.
Read MoreMara Hoffman has captured our hearts with her use of bold colours, all plucked from palettes that celebrates women. In 2015 she radically overhauled her whole business in order to deliver more responsible collections. Discover here what sparked the change and learn what actions you can take to be more like the trailblazer.
Read MoreA deep dive into microfibres, how they are damaging the environment and some realistic solutions to the problem.
Read MoreThe only list you’ll need for brands to be across and add into your life- from clothing to sexy lingerie as well as hair products and jewels, we’ve got the lot for you to feast upon.
Read MoreMeet the world’s first fully biodegradable underwired bra. Lingerie so untraceable, you can add it to your compost when its reached the end of its life, or even bury it in the garden! Did you know that the average woman owns 9 bras? This is equivalent to 45 plastic bottles….
Read MoreOver time, our styles change and what once seemed like a necessity, (Hello, LACK table, we’re looking at you!) can end up taking up space in our homes. Before you think about tossing your table to the curb on rubbish day, know that everything deserves a second life. That’s why IKEA introduced its buy-back resource to minimise the amount of stuff that ends up in the landfill.
Read MoreOur guide of highlights and must sees for Melbourne Fashion Week 2021 - Including runway shows, seminars, workshops and sustainable summits and panels.
Read MoreGeneral Sleep pieces are meant to be worn for sleep and during the day but it was the comfort factor during sleep that we mainly focused on; particularly the comfort and accessibility to move, so we really wanted to focus our energy on a refined and perfect product before we launched.
Read MoreLiving here has definitely influenced the way I design and create our collections. The lifestyle here is inherently more relaxed and home-based so I feel the collections reflect that. We want Marle to work for women of any age, any stage in her life and from anywhere. Whether it’s home, work, running around after children – the premise is that it’s everyday luxury so fabrics and fits are essential to bringing this philosophy to life.
Read MoreFashion Boundary is a place that unites independent designer labels under one roof to showcase their unique pieces from around the globe. We’re tired of seeing trends come and go and constantly keeping up with ‘what’s in’. That’s why we’ve ditched contending with fast fashion and decided to focus on good quality, wearable and timeless pieces. On Fashion Boundary, you will find a curated collection of clothing, handbags, shoes and jewellery from a variety of brands, both small niche labels and bigger, popular designers. Overall, we advocate slow, stylish and sustainable fashion.
Read MoreAt the moment my favourite hobby is eating. Mostly eating out of boredom to distance myself from the fact that I haven’t left my house in 20 days but also because I’m Italian born, and gosh I love a good meal. My most fond memories from my childhood are sitting on the counter in my Nonna’s house and making pasta from scratch.
Read MoreAs per usual the general style of attendees was a delightful pic-n-mix array ranging from chic tailored ensembles to loud print clashes. European fashion week looks like the Utilitarian brown hues managed to make their way trans-pacific as did 90’s ribbed knit t-shirts, ribbed white singlets and cut out detailing in blazers.
Read MoreWith the hashtag #visablemending boasting a remarkable 59.1K posts, it’s clearly not a fad, nor a nanna’s pasttime anymore. In Britian alone, close to half a million people have been reported to have taken up mending due to concerns for the environment and the recession (Guardian, 2020). Not only is this trend helping salvage clothes that have been deemed unfit, but it’s also changing the stigma around pre-loved clothes whilst preserving the precious resources used to create all of the garments in the first place.
Read MoreSince Meghan came onto the royal scene, she has dabbled in an array of British labels.. Burberry, Strathberry bags, Stella McCartney, Wales Bonner and managed to elevate a brand’s end of year financial statements by sending product purchases into overdrive. People go on shopping frenzies just to get the Meghan effect.
Read MoreOur forests are burning throughout three states at this current moment, despite the countless hours, days, weeks that firefighters have been heroically battling the tenacious beast. At this current moment more than 5 million hectares of land has been burnt which is horrific in comparison to the 900 hectares in the Amazon fires. And yet some people still believe that there is no connection between the fires and climate change. Our emissions rates have also skyrocketed as a result of these fires, having burned through two thirds of our yearly allowance in the last few months alone.
Read MoreTrace aren’t about trends, but rather pave the way for their own aesthetic, yet are on trend with one of their business pillars of being transparent. Something our new Gen-Z demographic (well all people really) greatly appreciate. They keep it real with the ethical and mindful choices behind their natural materials and methods of creation; implementing a circular supply chain. This supply chain is underpinned by traceability of garments and creating pieces that have longevity and are timeless, aimed to be worn and cherished for years to come. With their silhouettes and designs, I’m sure this will be a given.
Read MoreThere is always a tangible hum in the air during fashion week, which can only be affiliated with guests suited up in adventurous combinations that push the boundaries, the excitement of the uncharted designs that are about to expand our imaginations and suppress the bank accounts and the overall societal change looming in the background. Fashion has always been a reflection of the times in which we live in and caves the way for the future yet to come. So with everything currently in the news cycle it is only fitting that our societal issues and starkly prominent in the fashion environment presented to us.
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