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Browsing Leather

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Fashion

Ganni champions better-for-the-planet leather hybrid Pélinova

The latest addition to the alt leather arsenal is Pélinova, a next-gen material blending Lyocell with recycled leather fibres using pioneering techniques.

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Fashion

Stella McCartney and Veuve Clicquot create leather from grape waste

Stella McCartney and Veuve Clicquot have introduced a limited-edition collection of bags and bottle accessories made from a grape-based alternative to animal leather.

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Fashion

How Fashion is Tackling Invasive Species

Aarav Chavda, co-founder and CEO of Inversa Leathers, explores how invasive species can enable fashion to rebalance and heal the planet.

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Design

By-product wool packaging keeps spirits cool

UK – Leather maker Bill Amberg has teamed up with vodka distillery Black Cow to create a sustainable bottle sleeve for transporting spirits, showcasing a greener form of drinks packaging.

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Fashion

Stat: Consumers are losing interest in animal products

A new survey by Morning Consult suggests that leather producers could be in trouble as more people shun animal products.

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Marketing & Branding

Vegan Home Market

Consumers are turning to animal-free homewares and services to ensure every aspect of their plant-based lifestyles are aligned with their ethics.

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Fashion

Navigating the ethics of lab-grown materials

Designer Christina Haxholm discusses how synthetic biology can create a more sustainable fashion industry, and brands can help propel future uses.

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Fashion

Synthetic Leather Market

Synthetic leather is evolving from low-quality, environmentally damaging pleather to a luxury staple for eco-conscious fashion brands.

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Fashion

Material innovation

Global – H&M Foundation has announced the shortlist for its annual Global Change Award.