The vocabulary of sustainable fashion
Fast fashion, emotional fashion, or ethical production, specific and very important concepts of this world but which are often not clear to those approaching this sector for the first time....
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Ernesto Thayaht's suit: when workwear became style for the first time
Nei primi anni del Novecento, Ernesto Michahelles, un artista eclettico e visionario, creò la tuta Thayaht, un mix di innovazione, economia e stile. Ecco la storia di questo capo d'abbigliamento...
Join the Rifolution: low cost tips to be more sustainable in 2020
7 consigli utili per una vita più sostenibile a partire dal 2020, dalla scelta e utilizzo degli apparecchi di casa alle buste per fare la spesa, passando per carta riciclata,...
Fashion Revolution: what the sustainable fashion movement is and how it was born
La Fashion Revolution è un movimento che ha un solo ambizioso obiettivo: trasformare radicalmente l'industria della moda da un punto di vista etico. Ecco come nasce e qual è la...
Sustainable laundry: how to wash clothes without waste
Washing clothes in a smart and sustainable way will allow you to preserve the environment, care for your clothing and save money. In this article I explain how.
Join the Rifolution: help us to spread sustainability of little daily gestures
We launched the hashtag #refolution to unite our voices into one big chorus and share our small, daily sustainable choices so we can encourage others to join us. Want to...
Traceability in clothing industry: what it is and why it is important
How can we track a garment? And why do we need to do this in the fashion industry? Let's go to discover all you have to know about traceability on...
Slow fashion and slow food: meaning and what they have in common
Slow fashion and slow food have become two movements that care about preserving our planet. In this article I explain what they are and what the differences are between these...
The recycled t-shirt, why wearing it and which benefits it brings along
Inside the fast fashion, industry t-shirts are often used a limited number of times and then thrown away after a short time frame from the purchase. The majority of these...
The Jacquard loom: the biggest revolution in the world of textile industry
Il telaio Jacquard è stata l’invenzione più importante per il settore dell’industria tessile. Vediamo cosa è, come nasce e perché ha rivoluzionato il mondo dei tessuti
Discovering jeans: history and role in the society
Jeans are with no doubt the only item of clothing that is present in everyone’s closet. Comfortable, resistant, and suitable for every occasion. But how much do we know of...
Zero waste: how and why to embrace this positive philosophy
The idea of Zero Waste philosophy: to live an eco-sustainable life, one must reduce waste as much as possible or reprocess it into raw materials. Recycling itself is not sufficient...