I continue to see brands making sustainability claims which are total red flags to me. While I often believe this comes from the best of intentions it needs to stop. It’s not serving anyone.
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Read MoreWILD AND FREE, AS ANIMALS SHOULD BE | Vegan Fashion Editorial
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Interview & Editorial with with @Found-on-the_Street Co-Founder, Karina Papp. “I see fashion as an art space”.
Read More3 QUESTIONS EVERY BRAND & CONSUMER SHOULD REFLECT ON | Colorwashing Check-out
After three months of deep-diving into the practice of colorwashing, Karry sums up her insights and gives an outlook on this column moving forward. This is her colorwashing CHECK-OUT. READ MORE
Read MoreCOLORWASHING CHECK | Is Timberland Greenwashing?
Timberland announced to become 100% circular and net zero by 2030. Are these ambitious goals or rather unrealistic pledges that greenwash a pseudo-sustainable image? This week, Karry looks into Timberland’s past sustainability reports to find the answer. READ MORE
Read MoreCOLORWASHING CHECK | Is Levi's Greenwashing?
Levi’s just launched its “most sustainable jeans ever”. What’s the deal behind the big headline? Is Levi’s really making a difference or are they rather luring consumers into believing they’re doing so? This week, Karry dives into some numbers in an attempt to answer the question. READ MORE
Read MoreCOLORWASHING CHECK | Kering
Fashion group Kering (Gucci & Co) appointed actress and activist Emma Watson as sustainability director. What’s behind the big news? Is it just a smart media coup or is Kering colorwashing? READ MORE
Read MoreCOLORWASHING CHECK | Reformation
Is Reformation colorwashing? In this week’s brand review, Karry carves out the main insights from the public outrage whirlwind Reformation got itself into. READ MORE
Read MoreCOLORWASHING CHECK | New Balance
Is New Balance colorwashing? Read Karry’s review on New Balance’s recent activities signaling the support of the Black Live Matters movement. #brownwashing. READ NOW
Read MoreWHAT IS COLORWASHING? Our New Directory & Column
What is colorwashing? What you need to know about green-, pink-, brown-, white- and rainbow-washing. Discover the directory and get ready for Karry’s bi-weekly colorwashing column. READ MORE
Read MoreTHE UNEXPECTED WORLD OF BAREFOOT SHOES | Wildling Brand Analysis from a Shoe First Perspective
There is something unexpected when you step into the world of barefoot shoes. Especially when they are from Wildling. Find out what in this sustainable brand analysis covering fair and ethical manufacturing, material choice, vegan & organic options, recycled materials and more. An experience report by Cherie.
Read MoreBRAND ACTIVISM vs. GREENWASHING | Can You Spot The Difference?
Brand Activism is on the rise. Greenwashing too. Check out our framework and take the challenge to see if you can spot the difference. READ MORE
Read MoreIS IT SPRING OR SUMMER NOW? | Fair Fashion Editorial with Kim Gerlach sun and rise
Discover Fair Fashion Brands with Sustainable Fashion Personality Kim Gerlach, founder of sun and rise. Natural Fabrics, re-purposed and recycled materials. Is it Spring or is it Summer now? READ MORE
Read MoreARE YOU MEANT TO BE AN ACTIVIST?
Ever wondered if you’re meant to be an activist and what it takes to be one? Join Karry Schwettmann on her journey through the landscape of environmental and fashion activism. READ MORE
Read MoreHOW TO BE AN EFFICIENT ONLINE ACTIVIST | also for lazy people
How to be an Efficient Online Activist Without Posting to Your Instagram Feed. Maximum Impact - Minimum Effort. Guide and Checklist for Easy Every Day Activism. READ NOW!
Read MoreGREENWASHING ALERT | H&M is NOT the Most Transparent Brand!
Sorry H&M we caught you GREENWASHING. You are NOT the worlds most transparent brand.
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