sustainable fashion Archives

4Jun

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Guatemalan Brand, La Roja by Misha, Presents “Brisa” at Miami Swim Week

This week during Miami Swim Week, emerging Guatemalan luxury resortwear brand La Roja by Misha showcased a full solo runway show at the luxurious JW Marriott Marquis Miami, drawing a packed crowd of international buyers, fashion editors, and industry leaders who gathered to witness a new chapter for Latin American design. La Roja by Misha: Founded By Fashion Designer Misha Townson Behind this iconic resortwear brand is Misha Townson — fashion designer and entrepreneur. Townson has dedicated years to building a brand that seamlessly blends contemporary style with deep social impact. By integrating ancestral Guatemalan techniques into modern silhouettes, La Roja by Misha directly supports the economic development of local indigenous artisan communities in Guatelmala. The Brisa Colle...

Wanderlust and Wellness: Unpacking the Spirit of Bali Prema

16Oct

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Wanderlust and Wellness: Unpacking the Spirit of Bali Prema

Santa Monica-based brand Bali Prema offers a wardrobe infused with the sun-drenched spirit of Indonesia. Founded by Jen Day after a transformative trip to Bali in 2014, the brand is more than just resort wear—it's a lifestyle rooted in comfort, versatility, and feminine spirituality. The name itself, "Prema," is derived from Sanskrit, meaning "unconditional, spiritual feminine love." This ethos is woven into every garment, designed to make the wearer feel not just beautiful, but emboldened, joyful, and free. Bali Prema is committed to helping its customers "discover their inner goddess" through fashion that flows and flatters. Fabric and Flow: The Bali Prema Signature The key to the brand's cult following is its signature use of soft, lightweight fabrics that are both luxurious an...

Empowerment in Every Stitch: The Mission of Neococo Collective

15Oct

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Empowerment in Every Stitch: The Mission of Neococo Collective

Neococo Collective is a women-led organization based in Los Angeles, dedicated to tackling the global issue of displacement by offering refugee, immigrant, and otherwise displaced women a genuine pathway to economic independence and community integration. More than a business, Neococo operates on a profound belief: that when women are given the tools, training, and trust, they can achieve transformative change, both in their own lives and within their new communities. The Collective’s mission is centered on empowerment through creativity, community, and opportunity. They recognize the inherent skills, talent, and immense resilience women carry with them across borders. Every product created by Neococo Collective tells a story of survival and rebuilding, with every stitch serving as a me...

Bon L’ete: Luxury Meets Sustainability with a Taiwanese Flair

11Jun

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Bon L’ete: Luxury Meets Sustainability with a Taiwanese Flair

Bon L'ete makes a conscious splash at Miami Swim Week, weaving a narrative of nature, empowerment, and cultural pride. The turquoise waters of Miami were no match for the refreshing wave Bon L'ete brought to Swim Week. This debuting luxury resortwear brand wasn't just about turning heads; it was about turning the tide towards sustainable fashion. Imagine this: 12 unique looks, each a masterpiece of meticulous craftsmanship, where elegance waltzes with environmental responsibility. That's the magic Bon L'ete conjured on the runway. Their sustainable materials took center stage, whispering tales of nature's beauty on each garment. These weren't just clothes; they were testaments to the brand's core values, where style meets substance without compromise. The Heartbeat of the Show: A Cul...

Cut From The Same Cloth Makes a Splash at Unique Markets

17May

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Cut From The Same Cloth Makes a Splash at Unique Markets

Portland's fashion scene got a dose of eco-conscious luxury this past weekend as Cut From The Same Cloth (CFSC), a rising star in the sustainable fashion world, held its pop-up at Unique Markets on May 11th and 12th. The woman-owned brand, known for its impeccably crafted garments made with a focus on ethical production, welcomed fashionistas at the event. "Thanks to everyone who supported us at @uniquemarkets in Portland! It was amazing to meet so many eco-friendly fashion lovers," said Lauren Remesi, fashion designer and CFSC founder." Unique Markets, a celebration of local talent and mindful consumerism, aligns perfectly with Cut From The Same Cloth's core values. The brand champions independent designers and fosters a spirit of collaboration within the fashion industry. Their ...

Miami International Mall Celebrates Earth Month with Sustainable Fashion Exhibit

4Apr

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Miami International Mall Celebrates Earth Month with Sustainable Fashion Exhibit

This Earth Month, Miami International Mall is taking a big step towards a greener future with a captivating exhibit titled "Fashion Evolved. Nature Reflected." The showcase, a collaboration between the Upcycle Project, Earth Day Miami, the Miami Shoe Museum, and talented fashion design students from Miami Dade College's Miami Fashion Institute, promises a unique perspective on sustainable fashion. The focus of the exhibit lies in the transformative power of upcycling. Often unwanted materials like discarded fabrics and even used towels will be given a new lease on life, becoming stunning fashion pieces. Witnessing these creations promises to be an eye-opening experience, challenging traditional notions of fashion and inspiring visitors to consider a more environmentally conscious approa...

Eco-Friendly Fashion Influencers Love Cut From The Same Cloth

26Nov

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Eco-Friendly Fashion Influencers Love Cut From The Same Cloth

Indulge in the exquisite style of fashion influencers showcasing clothing from Cut From The Same Cloth, a Seattle-based eco-friendly brand renowned for its meticulously crafted, made-to-order garments. Every piece is fashioned from sustainable, eco-friendly fabrics, masterfully tailored as a blend of reversible designs and versatile layers, ensuring each collection exudes timeless luxury. When adorned in Cut From The Same Cloth, fashion connoisseurs can take pride in their sustainable fashion choices, as each garment is meticulously created under ethical conditions. Embracing the essence of the sustainable fashion movement, this brand stands at the forefront of the slow fashion movement, embodying a vision for enduring elegance and ethical practices. Versatile Fashion: A Sustainable ...

ALPHA BRAVA: Luxury Workwear for the Ethically Minded Woman

14Nov

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ALPHA BRAVA: Luxury Workwear for the Ethically Minded Woman

Looking for trendy office clothes that are also sustainable? Look no further than ALPHA BRAVA, an LA-based, Filipino female-founded brand founded by Nikki Agravante, a lawyer and entrepreneur. Agravante's luxury fashion brand is dedicated to the elevation of women and the slow fashion movement, creating classic-cool, minimalist suits and workwear that will last for years to come. Nikki was inspired to start ALPHA BRAVA after struggling to find workwear that was both stylish and sustainable. She wanted to create a brand that would offer women high-quality, ethically-made clothing that they could feel confident and empowered in. READ: A New Year Calls For A Newly Organized Closet Agravante's sustainable clothing is made with materials like organic cotton. In addition to being sustai...