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Fashion Unknown Fact – 85% Workforce Loss in U.S. Apparel Manufacturing

Did you know as late as 1990, the United States apparel manufacturing industry employed nearly 939,000 people? In 1931, the Garment District in New York was home to the highest concentration of clothing manufacturers in the world.  But as manufacturing has moved overseas the sector has since lost more than 85 percent of its workforce […]

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The ‘Triple Threat’ of Sustainable Fashion | EDGE Talks to Laura Tanzer

. . .The essential triangle of sustainability is social, economic, environmental. You have to have all three or you are not really sustainable. . .I want to be a positive part of my community – thus growing a business and hiring, training, creating skilled jobs goes with the territory. That fills both social and economic […]

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Fashion and Society: A Constant State of Interpretation

courtesy of 배혜진 Hyee Jin Bae
배혜진 Hyee Jin Bae | Seoul Korea

EDGE Afropolitan | Design Excellence

AFWLA ,EDGExpo.com, cindy ceballos photo
Koko Nanga

“I am so grateful for this opportunity! Thank you for the bold questions @edgexpo” 🙏🏾 – Maryanne E. Mokoko | USA/Cameroon

The Power of the Designer to Create Sustainable Change

courtesy of Charles Cua and Melchor Guinto
designs by Charles Cua and Melchor Guinto

The Power of Cloth and Why We Should Care

Abiola Onabule Photo 2 - Photos by Jessica Eliza Ross
Abiola Onabule

“. . . Thank you for the lovely interview.  You framed it so beautifully. . .” – Abiola Onabule | London

Blurred Boundaries: Fashion as an Art, curated by Rhonda P. Hill

Blurred Boundaries Fashion as an Art installation, curated by [l] Rhonda P. Hill, ©Rhonda P. Hill, 2018
Blurred Boundaries: Fashion as an Art installation | Santa Barbara

Sustainable Fashion: Be Informed | EDGE Suggested Resources

  • A New Textiles Economy: Redesigning Fashion's Future
  • CFDA Guide to Sustainable Strategies
  • CFDA Materials Index
  • Circular Fashion
  • Climate Action Playbook
  • Eco-fiber or Eco Fraud?
  • ECONYL®
  • Ecouterre
  • European Commission Circular Economy Action Plan
  • European Parliament Report
  • Fashion Futures 2030
  • Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Change
  • Fashion on Climate
  • Green Fashion Week
  • Green Strategy
  • Hemp Textiles
  • Hemp Traders Flyer
  • Looptworks
  • Quantis Report | Measuring Fashion
  • Redress
  • Relooping Fashion Initiative
  • Sustainable Apparel Coalition
  • sustainable EDGE
  • Sustainable Textiles, the Textile Community Talks
  • The Ellen MacArthur Foundation
  • The Pulse of the Fashion Industry Report
  • thredUP
  • Triple Pundit
  • U.S. Chamber of Commerce Textile Waste Is the Next New Product
  • United Nations Helps Fashion Industry Shift to Low Carbon
  • United Nations Partnership On Sustainable Fashion
  • WRAP
  • Zero Waste Design

Fashion Week: digital, in-person, new approach, or not at all?

Backstage African Fashion Week Los Angeles, 2017, Global Fashion Week Tour Jacket worn by MIDGETTE Giraffe designer, Linda, photo EDGExpo.com
Backstage African Fashion Week Los Angeles, 2017, Global Fashion Week Tour Jacket worn by MIDGETTE Giraffe designer, Linda

Ukraine’s BE SUSTAINABLE! Fashion Summit

Ukrainian Fashion Week, BE SUSTAINABLE! Fashion Show, Courtesy of Ukrainian Fashion Week
Preapoclo

“Thank you @edgexpo for being together in this revolution!!!” 🙏🏼 – Silvia Giovanardi | Italy

All Power to the Imagination – London Fashion Week On|Off Fashion Show

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Purvi Doshi | NY Fashion Week

Purvi Doshi, Arun Nevader Getty Images Art Hearts Fashion NY

Bishme Cromartie | LA Fashion Week

Bishme Cromartie | LA Fashion Week

“Let’s keep fighting the fight for fashion as art.” – Hera Zhou | Shanghai

Francesco Rasola | Milan Fashion Week

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