Category: Green
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To act sustainably, we must think sustainably: Sustainable Thinking according to Salvatore Ferragamo
Sustainable Thinking: Salvatore Ferragamo the brand’s responsible projects and activities together in one conceptual space. Italian luxury goods company Salvatore Ferragamo launched Sustainable Thinking, a new platform with thematic features that embrace 360° sustainable thinking. Sustainable Thinking was created to host, cultivate and amplify discussions about sustainability, inclusivity and community support. Sustainable Thinking…
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A Second Life for Footwear: Nike Refurbished is Nike’s latest circular consumer offering.
After a shopper returns a pair of shoes to Nike, Nike Refurbished tidies them up and then makes them a great value forNike shoppers. Nike Refurbished extends the lifespan for three types of footwear: like new (maybe worn for a day or two before being returned), gently worn (a little longer) and cosmetically flawed…
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Eight ecoethic kidswear brands at the forefront of green fashion
EcoEthic Green collections: kids-oriented sustainability as seen at Pitti Bimbo 2021. Ethical and sustainable, but also experimental and attentive: the kidswear brands selected by Pitti Bimbo, one of the most important kids fashion events on the planet, for the EcoEthic section see the respect for the environment not as just a trend but an integral…
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This new eye-catching eco-floating luxury hotel generates green energy
This eco-floating hotel project by Hayri Atak Architectural Design Studio (HAADS) aims to minimize intervention in the ecological balance by methods such as rainwater accumulation, vawtau modules, and the rotational movement it performs around itself. Part luxurious hotel, part mega energy generator, this floating luxury hotel in Qatar will not to use fossil fuels…
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Loewe melds luxury and respect in The Surplus Bag Project
Loewe presents The Surplus Project, responsibly crafted handbags. The Surplus Project presents a new way to re-think and re-use the high-quality surplus materials of previous collections. The complexity of the patterns used to craft Loewe bags naturally leads to excess leather pieces when new collections are made. The leftover pieces are meticulously cut into…
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These heat-storing floating islands will be home to tropical forests and ecosystems from around the world
Hot Heart was developed as part of the Helsinki Energy Challenge organized by the municipality of Helsinki to accelerate the city’s transition towards carbon-neutrality in heating by 2030. The project is also highly adaptable and could be replicated by other cities with similar climatic characteristics pursuing sustainable heating solutions. Hot Heart is planned to…