ethical fashion

There are a few things I’ve learned after living in New York City for four years. Always carry an umbrella. Buy waterproof boots. And own a jacket that can withstand icy winds threatening to...

Knowing that the company making your clothes is as kind to people and the planet as it is to animals is important. In a global economy, many companies have turned to overseas manufacturers for...

High-end high street retailer Zara is decking out its customers and their homes in supreme cruelty-free style. Spanish retailer Zara has always been revered for delivering cutting edge fashion to the masses. However, the global...

UK high-street fashion retailer New Look now offers vegan-inspired sock designs. The socks -- made from a soft cotton blend -- feature avocados, carrots, and pandas and bear slogans such as “save our planet, it’s the...

Change is happening in the fashion industry. Top name labels like Diane von Furstenberg, Burberry, Gucci and Versace have ditched fur, decrying the industry for its cruel practices. At the same time, brands like...

International French clothing company Lacoste, recognizable by its green crocodile logo, has banned mohair. According to international animal rights organization PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals), Lacoste, along with Fast Retailing Co. - which...

Vegan celebrities and social media influencers, including Evanna Lynch, Mýa, Harley Quinn Smith, Daniella Monet, and others have a message for the fashion industry: the future of the industry is cruelty-free and vegan. In a new...

Vegan celebrity, activist, and sustainable lifestyle advocate Alicia Silverstone recently gave online beauty and fashion magazine Coveteur a peek into her closet, sharing some of her favorite cruelty-free fashion brands. "I used to wear jeans and a...

New Zealand lawmakers have made history by passing a ban against sheep mulesing. The country, known for its sheep farming and wool exports, has officially prohibited the practice following increased pressure from animal welfare...

Nothing says “I’m Vegan” like, well, a t-shirt. Literally. You could parade down a busy city street with a megaphone preaching the vegan gospel, but chances are, few people will actually hear what you’re...

The UK's first ever ethical fashion comparison tool Compare Ethics is set to launch next month. The new tool will help the UK's rising population of conscious consumers connect with brands that are ethically sound...

The popular luxury British clothing and accessory company Belstaff has joined a growing number of brands and designers ditching fur. According to Menswear Style, Belstaff's recently appointed CEO Helen Wright is responsible for the company's shift...

The royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle is just hours away! Although it’s tradition for the groom not to see the bride’s dress before she makes her grand entrance, a few fashionistas...

Haute handbag designer, von Holzhausen, announced its new commitment to becoming one hundred becoming percent vegan. After launching in 2015 and selling both vegan and animal leather products, the company quickly realized the dominant...

Buckingham Palace opened its doors last week to 53 member countries of the Commonwealth Fashion Exchange for a reception hosted by Eco-Age, with celebrity vegan fashion icon and designer Stella McCartney in attendance as...

Actor Liam Hemsworth can pull off any look, as PETA officially crowned him Australia's sexiest male vegan last year. And he proved it on social media this week sporting a stylish new vegan coat...

Michael Kors is officially going fur-free. Kors and his brand announced today that fur will no longer be used in the company's products. Production will be phased out at the end of December 2018. This...

Type 'vegan fashion' or 'vegan clothing' into an online search, and you will typically come across two things: a handful of longstanding vegan brands such as Matt & Nat, Vaute Couture and Olsenhaus; and...

New York Fashion Week is almost upon us! Where the hottest, latest and trendiest designers 'strut their stuff.' This event sparks change in the current fashion industry by debuting innovative new designs, sometimes-questionable products and...

LK recently attended the 3rd annual Fair Trade Fashion Show Fundraiser - which although being the most amazing visual feast, was also an unbelievably emotional experience. With its purpose being to benefit the Free The...

Compassion - so hot right now! In some respects, we are beginning to seeing less and less real fur, suede and leather, due to an increasing awareness on the cruelty which is required to produce...