Skip to content Skip to footer

Tag: sustainable fashion

HomeAll PostsTag: sustainable fashion

Hawa Patel on Sustainable Development Goals: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure for Better Fashion

I am a member of the fashion industry as a consumer, style enthusiast, student, and researcher; it is safe to say fashion is almost always on my mind. As I contemplated my beloved fashion industry’s environmental and social conundrums, I couldn’t help but wonder…What is the fashion industry doing to help itself? In my two…

Hawa Patel on Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education for Better Fashion

My torrid affair with fashion has spanned years, 25 years to be exact. In college, I wrote a monthly fashion column – it was pretty much the low down on the latest trends and my take on the latest fashion shows; London Fashion Week was my jam. I shopped at ASOS and Zara weekly. It…

TNFI’s Academic Consortium — A Look Back and a Vision Forward

Mainstream fashion media’s recent willingness to embrace trendy green solutions is certainly welcome but also needs to be viewed with caution. For advertising-driven platforms, the truth of their claims – their credibility as profit-seeking brands – means that social media and other forms of new media are still sources that must be viewed within context…

Patrick Duffy: The New Fashion Questionnaire

It’s our green and socially conscious spin on Vanity Fair‘s beloved

Mireia Lopez: The New Fashion Questionnaire

It’s our green and socially conscious spin on Vanity Fair‘s beloved

Andrea Lauer: The New Fashion Questionnaire

It’s our green and socially conscious spin on Vanity Fair‘s beloved

Adam Taubenfligel: The New Fashion Questionnaire

It’s our green and socially conscious spin on Vanity Fair‘s beloved

Shivam Punjya: The New Fashion Questionnaire

It’s our green and socially conscious spin on Vanity Fair‘s beloved

Bridgett Artise: The New Fashion Questionnaire

The New Fashion Initiative regularly invites a leading voice in the sustainable and ethical fashion revolution to answer 17 questions about themselves, both personal and professional. It’s our green and socially conscious spin on Vanity Fair‘s beloved Proust Questionnaire. This month, our interviewee is the pioneering force in sustainable fashion, Bridgett Artise. Bridgett Artise has appeared on TV…

The Future of Fashion Is Sustainable: Interview with the Executive Director of TNFI

Executive Director Lauren Fay’s interview for Life and Style Mexico magazine. Check out the original Spanish here. Text: Lauren Fay Illustration: Alberto Caudillo The Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh in April 2013 brought to my attention some of the problems associated with the fashion industry and sparked my interest in learning more about its…

Yves Molet: The New Fashion Questionnaire

Each month, The New Fashion Initiative invites a leading voice in the sustainable and ethical fashion revolution to answer 17 questions about themselves, both personal and professional. It’s our green and socially conscious spin on Vanity Fair‘s beloved Proust Questionnaire. This month, our interviewee is multicultural and multidisciplinary designer Yves Molet. He has extensive experience in footwear,…

Jessica Schreiber: The New Fashion Questionnaire

This month, our interviewee is Dana Thomas, the author of Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes, Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano and the New York Times bestseller Deluxe: How Luxury Lost It Luster. She began her career writing for the Style section of The Washington Post, and for fifteen years she served as a cultural and fashion correspondent for Newsweek in Paris.

Load more posts