Why the trade of exotic leather products is more sustainable than you may think
The fashion industry tries to do the right thing when it comes to sustainability – after all, its profits increasingly depend on it. But it needs help. This is where science comes in. It is the job of scientists to generate hard evidence to help come up with solutions...
Q&A: Nadya von Stein designs with a deep respect for the natural world
Nadya von Stein’s work reflects her South African upbringing and European heritage. Her home merged the creative influence of her mother, who comes from a line of Italian dressmakers, with the precise influence of a medical engineer father who is of German...
Fast fashion brand Foschini partners with Yaga to encourage resale and reuse
In the first two weeks of a three-month partnership between Yaga and Foschini, 7800 people have participated in its offering and to date the second-hand clothing trading platform has seen a 20% increase in the number of registered sellers. For every second-hand item...
All Dressed Up
Fashion designers speak volumes through an inspired vocabulary of fabric and form. But sometimes it’s good to hear directly from them. We spoke to three designers – Yui Keeping of Wanida Boutique, Luanne Toms of 1971 and Shamyra Moodley of Laaniraani – about how their...Trending
11 Shoe brands we’re loving right nowWe’ve been on the lookout for sustainable footwear brands on the South Afri...
- Mr Price launches ‘Local Business Love’
Mr Price has launched its Local Business Love initiative to connect custome...
- 4 Ethical underwear brands made in South Africa
Spring has sprung and for many it means a closet clean-out. When it comes t...
