Green fashion was a buzzword at the March 7 Oscars celebration: Suzy Amis (wife of James Cameron) wore a sustainable gown, and Livia Firth, wife of Best Actor nominee Colin Firth, created buzz with an ...

As shoppers have been feeling the recessionary squeeze on their wallets — and the climate crisis has many reconsidering their role in fast fashion — upcycling has become as essential as ever for ...

From reworking streetwear to diverting good denim from landfill, upcycling can be labour-intensive but the results are worth the effort The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a ...

You dream of whipping up gorgeous garments à la Project Runway. There’s just one problem: You don’t know a seam ripper from a serger or a bobbin from a box pleat. Fear not. These no-sew hacks will ...

Embroidery is having a moment. Particularly dainty abstract ones which seem worth a try (you could always unpick the threads and reverse any damage) now that we have all this time at home. Apart from ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Every year, some 100 billion garments are produced worldwide, and 92 million tonnes of clothing waste end up in landfills. Given this enormous amount of waste , it is ...

'Sustainability' is, without question, the biggest buzzword in fashion at the moment. But with the threat of 'greenwashing' - using eco and sustainable terminology without doing the work to ensure ...

How do you combat people's clear desire to buy garments cheap? Zoe Robinson, founder of The Good Wardrobe: Sometimes gently explaining to someone the general process of producing a £3 cotton jumper: ...