Manufacturing

Global Fashion Summit 2024: Fashion’s Tipping Point?

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Global Fashion Summit 2024: Fashion’s Tipping Point?

Despite 15 years of discussions on sustainability since the Global Fashion Summit’s inception in 2009, the event deplored the lack of real progress...

Fashion : Sustainability : Global Fashion Summit

MVRDV converts mixed-use tower into women and children centre

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MVRDV converts mixed-use tower into women and children centre

Dutch architectural firm MVRDV has transformed a tower block in Shenzhen, China, into a colourful women and children’s centre.

Design : Architecture : Society

Hitachi turns to the metaverse for next-generation workforce training

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Hitachi turns to the metaverse for next-generation workforce training

Multinational electronics giant Hitachi is using the metaverse to enable skilled manufacturing workers to run demonstrations on real-world equipment.

Technology : Metaverse : Craft

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Web3 beauty brand Kiki co-creates products with its customers

Kiki is a new Web3-enabled beauty brand that invites consumers to co-create its products.

Beauty : Media & Entertainment : Technology

Next-Gen R&D Labs

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Next-Gen R&D Labs

A new generation of R&D labs are emerging to meet consumers’ expectations on product quality and efficacy, while supporting underserved communities.

Beauty : Manufacturing : Science

Nike is extending the lifespan of its sneakers

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Nike is extending the lifespan of its sneakers

Bringing the principles of the Right to Repair movement to the fashion industry, Nike has partnered with creative engineering studio PCH Innovation...

Retail : Technology : Sustainability

How Atelier is creating anti-fragile beauty supply chains

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How Atelier is creating anti-fragile beauty supply chains

Nick Benson, co-founder of beauty manufacturing network Atelier, on connecting with the creator economy and using data to strengthen supply chains.

Beauty : Manufacturing : Sustainability

Ganni moves from offsetting to insetting

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Ganni moves from offsetting to insetting

The fashion brand is championing a radical new approach to supply chain transparency.

Fashion : Sustainability : Retail

The State of Luxury Fashion: Italy

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The State of Luxury Fashion: Italy

Italy’s luxury fashion sector is fostering a more collaborative, inclusive and transparent future as it recovers from the impact of Covid-19 and ec...

Luxury : Fashion : Supply Chain

Esquivel is a slow fashion atelier for shoes

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Esquivel is a slow fashion atelier for shoes

Allowing luxury consumers behind the velvet rope, independent shoe brand Esquivel is inviting its high-profile clientele to experience the manufact...

Retail : Fashion : Luxury

The future of fashion is… farming?

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The future of fashion is… farming?

Allbirds’ head of sustainability, Hana Kajimura, says it’s time for the industry to reduce carbon impacts through collaborative, regenerative pract...

Fashion : Sustainability : Manufacturing

Accelerating African Fashion

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Accelerating African Fashion

Cross-cultural collaborations and digital innovations are helping to advance African fashion on the global stage, while preserving local heritage a...

Africa : Fashion : Retail

Five pioneers promoting cause-driven retail

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Five pioneers promoting cause-driven retail

In 2021, retail is about much more than acquisition and profit – for these five innovators, it’s a chance to make a positive difference for people ...

Retail : Society : Sustainability

Transforming pollution into greener diamonds

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Transforming pollution into greener diamonds

Future luxury goods could lie in unexpected places, says Aether Diamonds, a company turning pollution into glittering stones.

Luxury : Sustainability : Manufacturing

Aether creates diamonds from urban pollution

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Aether creates diamonds from urban pollution

Aether looks to create the world’s first carbon-negative diamond using carbon sequestration technology.

Luxury : Technology : Diamonds

Burberry's eco-collection embraces transparency

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Burberry's eco-collection embraces transparency

Burberry has launched an eco-conscious product collection, the ReBurberry Edit, and is rolling out sustainable labelling.

Circular Fashion : Eco-Friendly : Luxury

H&M opens its supply chains to smaller brands

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H&M opens its supply chains to smaller brands

The B2B service, Treadler, will enable clients to make use of its global supply chain.

Retail : Manufacturing : Sustainability

In future, the only luxury will be a clean conscience

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In future, the only luxury will be a clean conscience

Walpole CEO Helen Brocklebank discusses its recent Sustainability Manifesto, luxury brand stewardship, shared goals and a home delivery backlash.

Luxury : Sustainability : Manufacturing

Thought-starter: Is it time for chocolate-makers to innovate?

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Thought-starter: Is it time for chocolate-makers to innovate?

Despite the threat from climate change, the chocolate sector is thriving, with product innovation fuelling regional flavours and free-from treats.

Food : Sustainability : Supply Chain

Chocolate Market

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Chocolate Market

Despite climate change threatening supply chains, the chocolate sector is thriving, with product innovation fuelling regional flavours and free-fro...

Food : Sustainability : Supply Chains

Microbes will make manufacturing transparent

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Microbes will make manufacturing transparent

Dr Jessica Green, CEO and co-founder of Phylagen, on using microbiomes to verify brands’ ethical manufacturing practices.

Fashion : Supply Chain : Transparency

Gaming Garments Market

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Gaming Garments Market

Esports and gaming culture are infiltrating the world of fashion, with inspiring brand collaborations and innovation in performance wear.

Fashion : Esports : Leisure

Future-proofing India’s organic cotton farmers

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Future-proofing India’s organic cotton farmers

Sustainability adviser Derek Sabori and Volcom chief marketing officer Ryan Immegart on the brand’s traceable organic cotton initiative Farm to Yar...

Fashion : Sports : Sustainability

Sustainable Footwear Market

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Sustainable Footwear Market

Following in the footsteps of fashion, the shoe industry is embracing sustainability, not only through materials and assembly, but also through far...

Fashion : Footwear : Sustainability

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