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Sustainable fashion

Fashion

Introducing ‘workleisure’: the workout gear that you can wear to the office

Innovative fabrics are the basis for the ‘workleisure’ trend, which merges a professional look with a relaxed fit to provide a work-from-home feel at the office
  • Bloomberg
  • September 13, 2023
Sustainability

Irish designer Maria McManus on moving fashion’s sustainable dial

The New York-based Irish designer counts Christy Turlington and Gwyneth Paltrow as fans of the brand – but beyond the hype, she cares most about creating meticulously designed clothes with the lowest environmental impact
  • Trudy Feenane
  • September 9, 2023

Simply Better
Back to School

Delicious recipes by Neven Maguire

Style

The Thoughtful Shopper: your guide to autumn’s best sustainable fashion drops

From B Corp certified brands to local designers using native craft and fabrications, here are September’s best fashion launches that tread lightly on the planet
  • Trudy Feenane
  • September 7, 2023
Fashion News

Stella McCartney launches first luxury handbag made from Mirum – the circular alternative to leather

Mirum contains no plastics and requires no tanning or additional water inputs, and it has a significantly lower carbon footprint than conventional leather
  • Trudy Feenane
  • August 21, 2023
Sustainability

Dyeing is fashion’s fossil-fuelled secret – but start-ups are trying to fix it

Dyeing is responsible for over half of the industry’s total emissions, but finding a greener way to add colour could be a big opportunity
  • Bloomberg
  • August 21, 2023
Style

The Thoughtful Shopper: Fashion innovators, wearable art, and the craft pop-up

Your guide to August’s best sustainable buys from Irish and international designers
  • Trudy Feenane
  • August 17, 2023
Style

The Thoughtful Shopper: wildflower-inspired fashion, the perfect summer flats and eco intimates

Your guide to July’s best sustainable fashion buys from Irish and international designers
  • Trudy Feenane
  • July 12, 2023
Fashion News

Golden Goose unveils its latest in-store repair scheme — and sneakerheads are loving it

The luxury Italian trainers brand has added expert cobblers to select stores who will mend and repair shoes as part of the brand’s sustainability efforts
  • Bloomberg
  • July 10, 2023
Fashion

Where is the fast fashion backlash?

Retailers like Shein, H&M, and Zara have been repeatedly dinged by consumers, activists, the press and public officials for their mounting climate footprints – but people don’t always shop their values
  • Bloomberg
  • June 12, 2023
Style

The Thoughtful Shopper: the best of Irish, sustainable design this summer

From organic cotton shorts sets to eco-friendly swimwear, this is the best of Irish, sustainable style this season
  • Trudy Feenane
  • May 25, 2023
Fashion News

Chloé has just launched a summer sandal – and it's already Katie Holmes’ footwear of choice

The collaboration is a playful mix of Teva’s function-first, durable credentials and Chloé’s signature house designs
  • Trudy Feenane
  • May 18, 2023
Sustainability

The future of fashion? It grows in our rivers and seas, according to these fashion start-ups

From hemp to fungus, eucalyptus to bamboo, a growing number of fashion labels are looking to nature for solutions – and algae is the latest eco-innovation to capture the market
  • Bloomberg
  • May 13, 2023
Earth Day

The Pivot: from aerospace engineering to launching a sustainable Irish fashion label

Noema Damaris left a life in aerospace engineering and academia behind to launch her namesake sustainable fashion label. Here, she explains how the sustainable pivot brought her back to her roots
  • Trudy Feenane
  • April 21, 2023
Style

The Thoughtful Shopper: Spring florals, vegan trainers, and luxury linen

Your guide to this month’s best sustainable buys from Irish and international labels
  • Trudy Feenane
  • April 4, 2023
Style

Consciously Craving: Ethical menswear with ecopreneur Pat Kane

Looking for a go-to list of menswear brands that deliver on style without harming the planet?
  • Pat Kane
  • September 9, 2022
Trends

Moving in Circles: sustainability is fashion’s biggest trend, but who’s picking up the bill?

  • Dee Bowman
  • July 25, 2022

The thoughtful shopper: a local alternative to fast fashion, a new rental service you need to know about, and feel-good denim

  • Amy Heffernan
  • March 10, 2022

Irish eco-fashion start-up sews up €250k revenue in first year

Young founders say swift success of Mayo athleisure wear firm Pure Clothing was down to brand awareness through TikTok
  • Killian Woods
  • January 23, 2022

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