Activewear is designed to help you work up a sweat. But it also works up a ton of carbon. The athletic industry's MPV – polyester – runs on enough oil to power 47,000 cruise ships, and spews 700 million tons of carbon (70 million football fields) into
Sustainable fashion brand Kowtow will appear on the New Zealand Fashion Week schedule this august to host an enlightening conversation between three of the country’s most innovative fashion and beauty entrepreneurs.Gosia Piatek, founder of Kowtow, will sit down with luxury skincare entrepreneur Emma Lewisham and
It’s no secret that the fashion industry creates an incredible amount of waste, which is why students at Michael Park School in Auckland have decided to do their bit to make a difference.With school ball season underway, the school’s charity team will host “The Sustain-a-ball” -
The film Taken starring Liam Neeson may be fictional but its subject matter – human trafficking – is very real. A study from the United Nations’ International Labour Organization estimated 3.8 million adults and 1 million children were victims of forced sexual exploitation in 2016 globally,
Whenever you think sustainability, we bet you don’t think about sex, right? You’ll be surprised by the number of sustainable products out there to make you feel better about your sex life. Here are some products to keep you at the climax of sustainability. Eco-friendly condoms jonny
Current swimwear is more than just an eco label. For co-founders, fashion photographer Damien Nikora and New Zealand model Chanelle Taylor, it is about being in the flow, taking people on an educational sustainability journey while showcasing the work of artists from around the world. Watching
