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Bolt Threads, a purveyor of synthetic spider silk, has launched the world's first commercially available product made from the faux webbing. Engineered using proteins derived from yeast, the 100 percent Boltspun spider-silk...

For its latest collection, Timberland is turning to the bottle—the plastic bottle, that is. The outdoor-wear maker has teamed up with Thread, a Pittsburgh, Penn.-based manufacturer of sustainable fabrics, to transform plastic...

Nike is taking sustainable style seriously - these days, a full 71 percent of their shoes contain recycled materials. Some of these materials even come from the company's own manufacturing waste. But they aren't stopping...

In today’s day and age, there are is a growing segment of discerning consumers who know and realize that making sustainable fashion choices is important for our world and our environment...

Fashion startup the Tripty Project is on a mission to prove that an ethical supply chain is both environmentally and economically sustainable. The company has teamed up with local artisans and farmers in Bangladesh to create...

Ukraine-based design studio ValorisationLab has come up with a collection of hats that are made from an unusual material: billiards tablecloth! Called the ‘BILLIARDS LINE’, the hats make use of cloth upcycled from old...

The Pratt Institute’s Brooklyn Fashion + Design Accelerator is hosting its inaugural Positive Impact Awards as a part of the institute's first anniversary celebration...

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This Thursday, join Ecouterre and the Museum of the City New York for a discussion on ethical fashion. Ecouterre's own Jasmin Malik Chua will be there, along with Parsons The New School for Design's Timo Rissanen, Study NY's...

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Finally, your favorite pair of pants is about to get greener because 100% compostable denim is about to hit the market. Freitag's "F-abric" denim is cotton free with a linen, hemp blend that can be tossed in the compost bin...

The chunky Jupiter line comes with a dual watch face, with two Miyota movements to let you keep track of time in your top two destinations. We chose the fashionable Blackwood watch, since we all know black goes with everything....

Make spirits bright this holiday with gifts of jewelry that pander the planet as much as their recipients. Add some polish to a loved one's attire with a pair of hand-hewn cuff links made from recycled brass. Or double your...

Share the warmth this holiday season with a sustainable knit gift that will bring comfort and joy to hearts, hands, and Mother Earth alike. From upcycled boot cuffs to convertible flip-top mittens, here are 14 ultra-plush...

McDonald’s is probably near the bottom of the list of transnational corporations that support the environment and human health. But among the 35,000 McDonalds restaurants, there are a few independently minded franchise...