Must Reads: News the TENCEL(TM) Denim Team Has an Eye on this March
Every month, Carved in Blue scours the web for the hottest topics in the sector—from who’s making what, to what’s innovative and new, to how consumers are shifting and what they’re buying.
This March, we uncovered some of the newest and most comprehensive reports in the industry. Here’s what we read that not only sparked our curiosity but also provided a valuable perspective.
How Fashion Pays Lip Service to Sustainability, While Still Creating Toxic Pollution and Carbon
While fashion brands are talking about going ‘green,’ the industry’s bad practices have yet to cease.
It’s Time to Regulate the Fashion Industry the Way we Regulate the Oil Industry
If the world is going to get fashion’s pollution problem under control, it’s going to take stricter policies and regulations.
Our Obsession With “Color Trends” is Killing the Planet
Seasonal color palettes have answered to the conceived need for newness, but that’s contributing to fashion’s pressing problems.
Why the Solution to Fast Fashion Might be Luxury Goods
As consumers grow more and more educated about the impact of manufacturing what they where, many are making increasingly conscious spending decisions.
Fashion Begins to Reckon With the Damage it’s Done to the Planet
Insiders outline how an industry built on “crass consumerism” is finally facing itself and the realities of its damage to the planet.
The Solution to the Plastic Waste Crisis? It Isn’t Recycling
Recycling may minimize fashion’s impact, but the current consumption levels are a force to contend with.