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Contemporary markets + local artisan skill: Connecting commerce and tradition

Imagine a renaissance-man who has truly done it all: investigated Apartheid‐era crimes, knighted a TED fellow, adviser to the Sundance Documentary Film Program, co‐founder of the International Center for Transitional Justice, teacher of law in New…

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Acacia tencel dress

Tencel closed-loop textile with great benefits

Made with wood pulp from sustainable eucalyptus tree farms, Tencel textiles (or lyocell), are created through an award-winning closed-loop process using milestone technology which is opening doors for designers by producing a fabric that is not…

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Ethical Fashion Forum Source Expo 2012

We attended the Ethical Fashion Forum Source Expo 2012 in London this Wednesday and Thursday, and found so many great supplier who are changing the fashion industry through their businesses. We attended sessions on Innovation, Environmental…

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Support “Dirty White Gold” a film ‘doing something about it’

We recently got the opportunity to talk with the energetic and passionate Leah Borromeo, director of an incredible documentary-in-making, “The Cotton Film: Dirty White Gold.” The film aims “to make ethics and sustainability in the fashion industry…

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