Actor @Tchalamet was recently spotted stepping out in @stellamccartney’s SOS sweater in Paris. The jumper is made from recycled cashmere and is part of Stella McCartneys #WeAreTheWeathercollection, inspired by author Jonathan Safran Foer. Jonathan Safran Foer’s book @WeAreTheWeather inspired #StellaMcCartney to design a unisex ready-to-wear collection that features phrases from the book and the books title. Pieces in the We Are The Weather collection are made from sustainable fabrics including organic cotton, organic linen and regenerated cashmere from pre-consumer textile waste.
@Adidas is continuing their move towards a more sustainable future by remaking their most iconic sneakers, the Stan Smith, Superstar, Continental 80, and the Supercourt, as part of their new #CleanClassics collection. The @adidasoriginals vegan sneakers are constructed using Primegreen, a series of high-performance recycled materials. The uppers contain 70% recycled materials and the soles are built from renewable and reclaimed rubber. The entire Clean Classics range features 100% recycled polyester lining and laces made from paper. Certain pairs including the Superstar have a vegan shell-toe, whilst others such as the Continental 80 have an algae-based EVA foam midsole, which @adidas claims, “helps clean at least 10 liters of polluted lake water.”@Adidas has also altered their pattern cutting, reducing unnecessary waste...
Earlier this year @Gucci released their Off The Grid collection. Designed by @alessandro_michele, #GucciOffTheGrid is the brands first fully sustainable collection and was produced under Gucci’s commitment to carbon neutrality. #GucciOffTheGrid features travel pieces, shoes, accessories, and clothing made from organic, recycled, bio-based and sustainably sources materials, including regenerated nylon, metal-free tanned leather, recycled polyester and recycled gold hardware. This is the first collection from Gucci Circular Lines, an initiative created to support circular production and a circular fashion industry. Gucci is committed to regeneration of materials and textiles, wasting less and minimising the use of new resources and raw materials.
Vogue Italia, April 2020 issue. Earlier this year @vogueitalia chose to scrap their original April 2020 cover and print an all white one for the first time in the magazines history in response to Covid-19. It was designed by creative director Ferdinando Verderi as a symbol of a brighter future. “To speak of anything else - while people are dying, doctors and nurses are risking their lives and the world is changing forever - is not the DNA of Vogue Italia,” wrote editor-in-chief Emanuele Farneti.The all white cover was not chosen because their was a lack of images to use. White was selected as it represents so many things at once. “White is first of all respect. White is rebirth, the...
Recently, Stella McCartney launched #Stellawear, a new collection that merges lingerie and swimwear. #Stellawear is designed to be empowering, stylish and versatile for modern living. Pieces are reversible and interchangeable to be worn as swimwear, lingerie or layered with everyday clothes as outerwear. “It was important to me to design something that was made to last and inspires people to buy less and wear more,” McCartney told Vogue.The range will streamline your wardrobe and allow you to move with ease between your workout, the beach, and lunch with friends. Pieces are sculpted using zero waste warp-knit yarn. The elastane was constructed using pre-consumer recycled content and circular, zero waste regenerated nylon was produced from ocean plastics and textiles designed for landfill....
