SUSTAINABILITY

Netflix’s “Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy” uncovers hidden marketing, overproduction, and the environmental costs of consumerism

Boosting the “There is no such thing as Planet B^®” message in a sustainable, limited-edition tote collection: Ecoalf teams up with I’M Alumni

The designer explores inclusivity in fashion, tracing his path from NYC’s multiculturalism to 1990s Italy and today’s evolving representation landscape

A forever muse for Western designers, Indian fashion has evolved by blending ancient techniques with modern needs to champion acceptance

Can responsible bling be fashion’s new best friend? A partnership with Swarovski shows how to shine sustainably

As Gucci’s sustainability expert, Antonella Centra discusses the challenges of responsibility and how to attain circularity in the fashion industry

At Fondazione Sozzani, a three-day exhibit featured the top 9 works from 600 fashion students, envisioning a responsible future for the industry

Zendaya acquired her Met Gala 2024 gown, an archival piece from Galliano’s 1996 Givenchy collection, from a vintage store after loving it during a fitting

Old isn’t out of style, especially with vintage’s comeback. Check your mum’s closet for some boomer gems

The success story of an accessory designer who won a student contest with a bag woven from leather waste. Read on to gain insights!

Fashion sale season is here. Skip fast fashion and go for unique, sustainable, pre-loved finds. Here are the best 6 go-to places for your vintage hunting

Unveiling the brand’s rebellious, ironic, sustainable philosophy through protagonists Simone Botte and Filippo Leone Maria Biraghi

Explore Bhuj’s traditional embroidery secrets through our photographic travel journal. Our extraordinary encounters with skilled artisans, vividly portrayed

Unresolved men’s size inclusivity perpetuates harmful body image standards, affecting style choices for those with diverse body types

With half of luxury consumers being Gen Z by 2025, you wield the power to reshape the industry. Demand responsibility—brands will respond

Aiming for a greener fashion future, our sincere and sustainable wish for happy holidays echoes the sentiments of COP28 in Dubai

Gen Z loves vintage, thrifting and reselling. And Vestiaire Collective supports them by banning a growing list of fast-fashion brands

What if African plants and ancient textile manufacturing could provide a conscious solution to fashion’s demand for newness? Meet bark cloth and its natural dye

Alert: Levi’s has sued Coperni for using its stitching patterns. A court battle is underway over upcycled products made by well-known fashion brands

Meet the young designer who breaks the rules with his eco-futuristic footwear, merging nature and technology. Spoiler: he’s ready to wow Lakmè Fashion Week

Discover how this tribute to family, low-impact materials and Spanish handicraft hit Pitti Immagine Uomo – and will rock at Micam this month

Is Africa leading the future of sustainable fashion, jewellery and design? Find out how these brands reduce environmental impact and prioritise ethical sourcing

Our drive for fashion is related to dopamine and the basic human need to fit in. But as this industry has become more inclusive, we can better express our humanity

You may get lost in all the published material when exploring responsibility. But don’t panic: our recommended books, platforms and keywords are here to help you 

These brands are the upcycling stars by reusing items destined for incineration. Read a Shenzhen-based stylist discuss the pros, cons and challenges

Stella Mc Cartney’s mantra has come alive with her Summer 23. And our students took part in this environmental consciousness, from London and Paris to Milan

With companies now fur-free, biomaterials replacing leather are the next big thing. Alternatives based on cacti, plants or mycelia are here to shape the future

A sustainable perspective on a luxury brand that looks to the future with a younger vision. Four students tell their experience.

The French couture house has paved the way for young women’s future leadership. Read some of our fab students who participated in discussing their experiences

Could luxury go animal-free thanks to fruit-based materials as a greener alternative? With people embracing conscious shopping, a revolution has begun

The country now sees a growing number of labels that do not exploit resources to expedite manufacturing speed. Here’s why

The show assembles Greek and Roman sculptures reused in a post-antique context. And the first ever reconstruction of Emperor Constantine's colossus

Covering 20+ years of the designer’s battles for a better world, here we focus not on her clothes but on our industry’s global impact that she fought

"Gen Zers show responsible purchasing behaviour," said Nicola Giuggioli, Chairman of Eco Age. This is why we met with him to discuss the future of fashion

We needs players to build uncharted paths to the Symbiocene. Istituto Marangoni London’s MA in Responsible Fashion will train graduates with bold, new insights

Over 40,000 visitors enjoyed the 15th edition of the fashion charity event. The four-day market exhibition sold out, raising €1,600,000 for Anlaids

We joined brand and supply chain leaders at the first Venice Sustainable Fashion Forum 2022, with the striving for a green industry transition top of our minds

With Programme Leader Sennait Ghebreab invited as a speaker, Istituto Marangoni London students flew to the Etruscan city. Here’s what they learned

From specialised brands to Western giants, they want to target 1 bn costumers wearing less skin-revealing clothes. Muslims will spend $375 bn on fashion by 2025

As a mentor of the Dis-cycling project, the artist inspired IM students to combine fashion and art through ethics. But what is behind that journey?

Monica Shah, co-founder of the Chanakya School of Craft, working with Dior, discusses with Rachana Singh, unit leader for Fashion Business and PG Programme

How to turn an iconic fashion piece into a green treasure? It takes our students' boundless creativity and the Re-candy Furla project reaches new heights

As luxury brands upcycle their archive, Anna Grinberga and Dina Seitkaziyeva set up a business working with vintage to create sustainable must-haves

As the materials previously used in the brand’s windows are about to be turned into artworks, we meet the program’s creative director, Sarah Coleman

This is one of China’s most sustainable brands. Students interviewed the president to find out more about this different way of thinking

Bottega Veneta launched a website section where customers can buy past-season bags. Could it be leading to a new trend?

How meaningful is this voluntary act in our daily lives? It is the quality of social resilience, the possibility of living a happy life despite difficulties

The Brazilian Amazon has lost a fifth of its forest cover. The planet’s lungs are gasping for breath: how can we fight deforestation?

Following the 3R’s, Raemade, Raeduced and Raecycled, his vision for a better industry inspired our students

What if the VR affair makes brands greener? Find out what’s good with industry de-materialisation and fancy branded avatars

Our students stepped up to the Financial Times challenge based on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals

Conscious fashion is today’s larger-than-life trend, but who came up with ethical Futurewear? Here’s an overview of her latest work-exhibition

Affordability of sustainable fashion. What is the real solution for a systematic change in the industry and for preserving the Holy river?

From Persian origins to technical intricacies, here’s everything you need to know about these delicate ‘flowered muslins’ from Lucknow

Izmee’s philosophy is co-friendly, seasonless and gender-neutral. Alumna Ottavia Molinari tells us about the project she contributed to

In the Land of the Dragon, the pre-owned market will reach $33 billion by 2025. Here is all about the new anti-fast fashion destination

Victoria Jenkins' design looks at the needs of all people, including hospital patients, asking "Why create items for only one body type?"

An International research network aims to uncover and promote a indigenous textile, produced from the mutuba tree

At Creative Bee farm in Ghatkesar, artisans live in harmony with nature. Here's where to learn Batik, Ikat and Shibori in a compassionate way

Dissecting this garment reveals how it is more than a shell to a body. Here’s how we can learn more about the past by digging deeper