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May 30, 2023

Are “Vegan” Fashion and Footwear Hurting Our Sustainable Future?

> With the industry recoiling from "vegan" as a branding term, what does plant-based progress look like and what's just a rebrand of the synthetic status quo?

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May 02, 2023

Astral Labs’ 3D-Printed Mule is a Weightless Shoe with Real Gravity

> Created using state-of-the-art 3D-printing from HP, the Voyager 001-A is a moonshot project for the future of footwear.

May 22, 2023

by Sofia de la Cruz

Nike ISPA MindBody: Shoe Iconography Meets Sustainable Mindset

> With vibrant colorways and algae inks, Nike's ISPA team shines a light on their footwear sustainability innovation.

May 08, 2023

Sneaker Brands Keep Adding Leather to Plant-Based Shoes. Why?

> From ASICS to New Balance to Reebok, big brands are creating plant-based shoes from sustainable materials – but they keep on adding animal-based leather to the mix.

May 23, 2023

6 New Sustainable Material Innovations You Need to Know About

> From lightweight fruit leathers to bio-based sequins at Stella McCartney, design-led mushroom furniture to self-repairing clothes & natural dyes at Nike.

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Algae to Oyster Shells, Minerals to Moisture Wicking: 8 Sustainable Material Innovations to Know

> Spandex made from corn, fabric crafted from banana leaves, clothing dyed with crystals – these sustainable innovations could change fashion for the better.

2 days ago

by Sofia de la Cruz

Hemp Takes the Spotlight in Stüssy and Nike’s Latest Eco-Conscious Sneaker Endeavors

> A closer look at Stüssy's sustainable approach in their partnership with Nike, showcasing the reinvented Vandal High.

3 days ago

Sustainability in Fashion: What We Learned from Fall/Winter 2023

> From plastic to circularity, offsetting to ethics – exploring the main sustainability talking points from FW23 as SS24 begins.

4 days ago

by James Roberts

The World’s Biggest T-Shirt Is Surprisingly Sustainable

> Made from half a million recycled plastic bottles, the rugby T-shirt unveiled in Bucharest, Romania has broken the Guinness World Record.

5 days ago

by James Roberts

JJJJound Brings a Cool and Clear Look To Salomon’s XT-Wings 2

> This big-name, animal-free collaboration between the Montreal design studio and French sports brand is a masterclass in minimal aesthetics and subtle branding.

7 days ago

by James Roberts

Sean Wotherspoon’s adidas Gazelle Is Animal-Free and Color-Filled

> Primary colors and splashy shapes cover this vegan sneaker that favors synthetic textiles over leather ones.