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Mass-Produced Clothing Causes Serious Air, Water Pollution Worldwide

washington — A customer goes into a store in the United States that is popular for trendy and cheap clothes — known as “fast fashion” — for an impulsive wardrobe addition. The person buying those clothes may be planning to keep them for only a short time, and then throwing them out when a new fashion trend arrives. Fast fashion refers to the mass-produced and low-cost clothing items that manufacturers churn out by the millions each day, especially in China, but also in countries such as India, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and Turkey. But what most people don’t realize is that…
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Larne Grammar School GCSE and A Level Art Students feature at Fashion Gala

Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276 Visit Shots! now In a magnificent celebration of fashion and art, two teachers and 18 pupils descended upon the stately Magheramourne Estate to mark 40 illustrious years of Geraldine Connon’s iconic fashion design business. The gala, a fusion of creativity and elegance, brought together designers, artists, teachers, parents, pupils, dignitaries and fashion enthusiasts under one roof. As the sun sets on the estate’s sprawling gardens, guests arrive adorned in their finest attire. There was real excitement as we were eager to spot the pupil’s designs among Geraldine’s…
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Fashion film a fundraiser for Living Ocean

There will be a showing of the film Fashion Reimagined at Avoca Beach Theater on June 2 at 4pm to raise funds for Living Ocean. Presented by Fan Force Films and BJ’s PJs, the event will also include a fashion parade spotlighting renowned ethical local brands such as BJ’s PJs, Baby Origami DoubleWrap, Carve Sunglasses, and Shapes in the Sand Swimsuits. The documentary follows fashion designer Amy Powney of cult label Mother of Pearl – a rising star on the London fashion scene. Raised off-the-grid in rural England by activist parents, she always felt uneasy about the devastating environmental impact…
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Local fashion brand Fiziwoo’s ‘Riviera Raya’ captures the essence of relaxation, inspired by the Mediterranean

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 — For Raya this year, local fashion brand Fiziwoo has come out in full force with not one but two festive collections. Founded in 2009 by Hafizi Radzi Woo, the brand is a combination of his nickname and surname. Under its diffusion line Fiziwoo Studio, the company recently launched its Greater Riviera collection. The fashion show was held at the beautiful Maison Fiziwoo in KL. A model in a ‘Riviera Raya’ ensemble at the fashion show in Maison Fiziwoo. — Picture courtesy of Fiziwoo Advertisement Inspired by the Mediterranean, this collection captures the essence of relaxation…
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ABFRL sizzles after board plans to merge Madura Fashion & Lifestyle biz | Capital Market News

Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail (ABFRL) rallied 11.93% to Rs 236.95 after the company’s board has authorized the management to evaluate vertical demerger of Madura Fashion & Lifestyle business from the company into a separate listed company. The Madura Fashion & Lifestyle business segment (MFL), consisting of four lifestyle brands such as Louis Phillippe, Van Heusen, Allen Solly & Peter England along with casual wear brands such as American Eagle & Forever 21, sportwear brand Reebok and the innerwear business under Van Heusen will be demerged into a separate listed entity. The proposed demerger will enable the creation of two…
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What We Know So Far On The Upcoming Coach Restaurant In Jakarta

New York contemporary luxury fashion label Coach has always been renowned for successfully striking an enviable balance between exceptional quality and value where their accessories are concerned. But now, it looks to translate that appeal from wardrobe space to restaurant plates. Following on the initial fanfare that the Coach Coffee Shop in the Grand Indonesia West Mall ushered, fans of the brand as well as inquisitive diners seeking out for a fresh new experience in Jakarta can look forward to the impending opening of the Coach Restaurant in the same shopping complex. Coach Restaurant to debut soon in Jakarta While…
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Top Fashion Influencer: Daniel Millar

In the bustling heart of London’s fashion scene, Daniel Millar has carved out a niche as a top fashion influencer, blending his talents in modeling and acting with an effortless grace. Millar views modeling as an extension of his acting career, where he brings garments to life with the same depth of emotion that scripts offer to characters. His preference for playing complex, often darker roles hints at an intriguing versatility and depth in his artistic endeavors. Credits: Courtesy of Daniel Millar Millar’s style is distinguished by its versatility and depth, often reflecting the complexity of the characters he gravitates…
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Askennonia’s salute to haute couture returns this month

The organization’s fashion show featuring 28 models strutting down the runway returns April 23 One of Askennonia Senior Center’s most popular events kicks off later this month. Beginning at 1:30 pm on April 23, volunteer models will strut their stuff down the runway as the Midland-based center’s spring fashion makes a return appearance. “For over three decades, our vibrant senior community has been gearing up for this sensational event, and this year promises to be the most fabulous yet,” center executive director Judy Contin said. Showcasing the hottest trends from local partner businesses A Passion for Fashion, OMG Men and…