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Fashion forward: Stylishly sustainable ahead upcycled
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The world’s first biodegradable mannequin
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Lounge Loves: The world’s first biodegradable mannequin
On 18 September, the world’s first biodegradable mannequins were unveiled at a special event at London Fashion Week. In partnership with the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) and the British Fashion Council, these mannequins, created by Bonaveri, the Italian company known for artistic mannequins and bust forms, wore couture creations by William Vintage. BAFTA and The British Fashion Council were brought together by the Green Carpet Challenge (GCC) which pairs glamour and ethics to raise awareness about sustainability issues. Established in , the GCC uses the red carpet (strategically renaming it as the green carpet) as a communication platform around film and fashion to create meaning and appeal for sustainable fashion. It also drew attention to low impact production of new garments.
GCC is a part of Eco-Age’s mission to reduce the impact of key creative and luxury industries. Founded by Livia Firth, who is also its creative director, Eco-Age is an ideas consultancy that works with influencers in glamour, fashion and movies with a solution-oriented approach towards ethical consumption and sustainability.
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Fashion India
Across India an astonishing range of young fashion designers have seized opportunities provided by fashion shows and the expanding market for boutiques and online retail. In this first systematic overview of the whole phenomenon, the emphasis on the achievements of such young designers as Rahul Mishra, Aneeth Arora and Ruchika Sachdeva is accompanied by the visually vibrant designs of the superstars of Indian fashion – Manish Aurora, J. J. Valaya, Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla among them.
Each chapter begins with a general introduction, followed by profiles of the designers interwoven with interviews conducted by the author specially for this book. A wide range of garments, from luxury bridal and ethnic formal wear to contemporary interpretations of the sari, can be seen, as well as the various textiles and techniques used to make them, from traditional craft, including handloom weaving and colour-resist dyed silk, intricate embroidery and appliqué as well as cutting-edge fabrication and construction methods.
Brimming with scintillating illustrations, this mould-breaking and informed account is written by a fashion insider who knows India intimately. It will be essential reading for students of fashion and design, industry buyers, and all c