Waste No More: Eileen Fisher’s Latest Endeavor Turns Discarded Clothing Into Art
A long white dining table stretched out like a runway through the center of Eileen Fisher’s latest hybrid retail space in Brooklyn. The dinner party invite asked that we bring an old item of clothing,...
View ArticleWelcome to WGSN Beauty
In the magazine world, they used to call it the ‘hot book’. The title that everyone wanted to read, to write for, to edit. The concept doesn’t exist so much today. Magazines don’t sell in large enough...
View ArticleMeet Huemn of India
Huemn is a sustainable young fashion brand from India founded by Shyma Shetty & Pranav Misra. Using fashion as their chosen vehicle, the designer duo are making bold strides starting a movement...
View ArticleBeauty and the packaging beast
With annual e-commerce transactions now at 40 billion and rising, beauty brands can do their bit to combat #packagingfail. They can also save money at the same time, making it a win-win for the planet...
View ArticleCreating Tomorrow: a sustainable future
A quick glance at the headlines will tell you that retail is in crisis. Shops closing. Household brands collapsing. Profit warnings every other day. Amid the chaos, you’d forgive the CEOs and execs...
View ArticleCreating Tomorrow: future-proofing our planet
I grew up in Stroud, a sleepy little town in Gloucestershire, UK. I might have lived in London for more than half my life, but Stroud is still home. Up until a few weeks back, its biggest claim to fame...
View ArticleCreating Tomorrow: products (and people) with purpose
In the past six weeks, I’ve listened to two brilliant speeches on the subject of purpose. The first was from cognitive behavioural psychotherapist Ian Martin, the second from Unilever CEO Alan Jope....
View Article“Vibrant colour options are constantly given to us by the natural world”
Here at WGSN, we’ve been looking at natural dyes, both as a source of inspiration for colour but also as a possible option for a more sustainable way of using colour within the design industries....
View ArticleWhy sustainability within fashion is crucial for brands
As consumer awareness around the climate crisis and fashion’s heavy impact on it increases, sustainability is a key word on everyone’s lips. It’s crucial for brands to build this direction into their...
View ArticleCreating Tomorrow: get onboard with sustainable travel choices
Reducing plastic waste for sustainable travel By the time you read this, I’ll be on a plane on my way to Tel Aviv for a last-of-the-year injection of sun and to celebrate my (shh!) 40th birthday. On...
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