‘A circular solution’: Pangaia’s new collection was dyed using textile waste On Thursday, Pangaia debuted its Re-color capsule line, a collection that uses dyes from textile waste offcuts. The brand worked with Italian dye company Officina+39 to use its Recycrom technology for the collection. Dyeing clothes is one of the most harmful and carbon-intensive processes in fashion, so the use of...
Better brand accountability is coming to beauty U.K.-based beauty and wellness brand The Nue Co. released its first sustainability report on Monday, shedding light on how younger brands are future-proofing their sustainability profile and advancing brand accountability across the industry.
Why reduced gas prices could accelerate NFTs’ traction among brands Seven-month-old NFT project and fashion brand Azuki released its first physical item, a reversible tiger-embroidered jacket, to holders of its tokens last week. Since February, it's been quietly giving users a way to reduce their transaction fees for trading NFTs. NFT projects have popularly focused on access to physical items...
What progress on the Fabric Act means for fashion The Fabric Act went to the House of Representatives on Monday, opening up a way to protect garment workers and provide a route to nearshoring. The bill's implementation at the federal level could herald landmark change for U.S. fashion.
The metaverse is inspiring experiential retail With the digital world and technology shaping the way customers shop, the same can be said for experiential retail.
Hearst’s luxury e-commerce play is off to a rocky start As Ken Downing moves from his role of chief brand officer of Hearst Luxury Collection Commerce, overseeing Hearst's delayed luxury e-commerce marketplace, the question remains whether traditional publishers can succeed as luxury retailers.
Will Meta’s mass approach help digital fashion take off? According to Meta, avatar digital dressing means hoodies, mini skirts and no border-pushing creations. But why?
Digital models are coming for resale and vintage With Farfetch and Walmart both investing in digital dressing technology, the move signals a shift toward carving out a competitive advantage with inclusive, on-model imagery. StyleScan uses AI and existing product imagery and measurements to show a style on the digital model of the fitting size, with the product page...
Fashion brands are competing for Roblox creators Since Roblox introduced layered clothing on the platform in April, creators and brands have taken advantage, growing their number of partnerships and focusing on the work of creators who are veterans on the platform.