New order: the best young designers to look out for this season

What label has everyone talking with its inflatable toy-inspired clothes? And which designer is making pearls a thing for spring? This season, we have the answers

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Stella McCartney to use upcycled marine plastic debris for upcoming collection

The ocean is a vital part of our planet and we are running out of time to save it. Every minute, the equivalent of a dump truck of plastic enters the oceans. Stella McCartney celebrated the launch of her new women’s Spring 2018 collection in New York in her signature garden party. In Stella McCartney’s … Read more

“The ocean cleanup” or how to extract plastics from the ocean

Massive quantities of plastic garbage are already contaminating our oceans. Where millions of tons of plastic kill ocean life and poison food chains, somebody sees opportunities to combat this. To extract 7 billion kg of plastic from the ocean in just 5 years? Is this feasible? Dutch tech student Boyan Slat says yes. His concept called … Read more