Metropolis: Feelgood fashion

Ireland’s ethical fashion week gets underway next Sunday, and making fashion sustainable is the purpose behind the project

Every year since 2001, the International Herald Tribune has hosted an annual conference on the business of luxury entitled Supreme Luxury.

At last year’s event in Moscow, the speakers included the Herald Tribune’s fashion editor Suzy Menkes, designers Donatella Versace and Tom Ford, as well as stakeholders in the luxury industry such as Bernard Arnault of LVMH and Sidney Toledano of Christian Dior Couture.

Topics included how to crack the emerging Russian market ...