Left: vintage cotton floral dress and brooches, Hunter boots (stylist’s own) Right: Vivienne Westwood co…
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Front Row & Backstage at Vegan Fashion Week
After last year’s success, all eyes were on this year’s Vegan Fashion Week: what would founder Emmanuelle…
Fire Up the Catwalks: How The Leather Industry is Fuelling Amazon Fires
The recent Amazon wildfires shook the sustainable living community to the core. Outrage was expressed, memes were sha…
Why Is This Vegan Fashion Brand Going to Court For Using the Term “Apple Leather”?
UPDATE: We have had news from the brand that the court case was won – the court ruled that “apple leather…
Inside Helsinki Fashion Week’s First Leather-Free Season
Visiting Fashion Week has always been an experience of opulence, ostentation and showing off. Known as the place wher…
Five Ethical Swimwear Brands That Help Save The Planet
Swimwear is usually the least of the problems of fashion-concerned vegans, as it pretty much never contains an…
#PlasticFreeJuly: Where to Shop Plastic-Free Vegan Fashion
The #PlasticFreeJuly campaign was launched by the Plastic-Free Foundation in 2017 to promote a world without plastic …
Circular Fashion Is the Future: A Vilda Editorial
Last week saw fast-fashion giant Misguided’s publicity stunt around their £1 bikini. As a slow-fashion advocate I oft…
The Best Sites and Apps for Second-Hand Fashion Shopping
I admit it: I used to see second-hand fashion as the peculiar pastime of desperately un-trendy bargain hunters. I sne…
Eight Apple Leather Designs That Make Animal Skins Obsolete
In a time when ethical materials and sustainability are at the forefront of the fashion conversation, it’s easy…