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The small world of upcycled fashion continue to see growth in the reworking of discarded clothing into spectacular gems.

Copenhagen Fashion Week continues to be a roadmap for where the fashion industry should be headed to becoming more responsible and sustainable.

The designer prides herself on her continued efforts to create a brand that puts the care of our planet and people at the forefront of her brand. 

Smaller, independent brands continue to dominate this sector of the fashion industry using discarded materials to produce some of the most innovative designs and saving millions of garments from landfills.  

The innovative and avante-garde French designer, El/If has been a major player in the world of upcycling fashion and we can see why.

The OG of minimalistic luxury, Phoebe Philo returns to the world of fashion.

Who knew that trash could be so much fun.  It should be celebrated that one of the ways that we are seeing changes within the fashion industry towards a more responsible ecosystem, is the use of recycle/upcycled material, repurposed to produce some of the most exquisite and coveted designs.

The World Economic Forum estimated that 55% of all merchandise produced by our favorite brands each year, end up as waste in a landfill as these brands are not able to sell all merchandise they produce.  Yet, brands continue to produce at status quo.

As the fashion industry continues to struggle with mitigating it's environmental impact, eco-friendly London-based brand, Ssōne is one in a small circle of conscious labels doing the work and making the choice to be more responsible and ethical in their business operations.