For many young designers like Alice Fresnel of Parisian label Alfie, having sustainable design and manufacturing practices are prerequisites for building a truly impactful fashion brand. Launched a little over a year ago, Alfie prides itself on using only deadstock fabrics that are sourced locally -- including leftover materials from French luxury houses -- to craft timeless pieces that are meant to be worn and treasured for years to come. From workwear-influenced cargo pants to borrowed-from-th...

Around the world, the slow fashion movement and its dedication to consume and create fashion consciously and with integrity is being led by a rising collective of designers whose craft pays tribute to the beauty of planet Earth. Among this growing number of visionary creatives is Sami Miro, a Los Angeles-based designer breathing new life into deadstock and eco-conscious materials as part of her eponymous brand, Sami Miro Vintage. As a way to honor the planet all year round, the environmentally-...

Moons and Junes has tapped into swimwear for the first time, expanding beyond its usual lingerie offerings. Dubbed the "Dive In" collection, the range is comprised of a bikini set and a one-piece all made out of recycled plastic bottles.The Brizo bikini top is crafted from high-quality double-layer fabrics that provide the wearer a snug fit, while the medium coverage Iris bikini bottom comes with tall hip cuts enclosed by a waistband. Elsewhere, the Medusa swimsuit boasts a tall neckline, a snug...

While we wait for the streetwear brand's collaborative Nike Air Max 96 to drop, Supreme has revealed another team-up with British artist and activist Jamie Reid for its ongoing Spring 2021 collection.Raised in Croydon, South London, Reid was born into a family that was politically conscious: "My grandfather and Scottish father were Druids and that was instilled in me alongside a socialist and anarchic background. It's all part of a continuous story for me." Later in the '60s, the activist met Ma...