The fashion industry is facing many challenges, but one of the most pressing issues is water usage. The textile industr…
Up Close & Personal with Eco Fashion Award Winner Nicole Bridger
As the founder of Fashion Takes Action, it has been a pleasure to work with so many emerging eco fashion designers over …
Riding the Waves for the Environment
For those lucky enough to live near large bodies of water (with the exception of the Gulf of Mexico), surfing is one of …
The Next Generation of Fabric Hails From Hemp
Over the past few years we have witnessed the exponential growth of sustainable fabrics. And we are all aware that this …
Is Your Government Doing Enough?
A major piece of the puzzle that has to happen in order for sustainable living to become mainstream is consumer awarenes…
Building the Case for Eco Fashion as a Movement
A few years ago, “eco fashion” became the hottest buzzword. The media in particular loved it and used every …
Sustainable Luxury: An Emerging Trend?
According to the 2007 WWF Deeper Luxury Report, the luxury industry lagged behind other brands of consumer products when…
The Economics of Cotton
You don’t have to be an economist to want to understand the economics of “the fabric of our lives.” Ca…