Fashion Made Fair

Discover the transformative world of sustainable fashion with this beautifully illustrated hardback book. Measuring 240 x 280 mm and featuring 192 pages of rich content, this publication celebrates contemporary designers paving the way for eco-friendly clothing. With sustainability becoming central in the fashion industry, this book highlights designers who create stylish, responsibly-produced garments that meet the demands of environmentally conscious consumers. From renowned brands like Vivienne Westwood and Patagonia to innovative up-and-coming designers, each page is filled with inspiration and insight into how fashion can be both chic and environmentally responsible.

Explore key themes such as upcycling, traditional handicrafts, and innovative design techniques that are revolutionizing the industry. This essential read showcases how fashion can embrace sustainability without compromising aesthetic appeal. Delve into interviews with influential fashion experts like Bruno Pieters, Lily Cole, and Michael Braungart, who reveal valuable insights into the future of responsible fashion. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast, a designer, or a conscious consumer seeking to make eco-friendly choices, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Embrace the green revolution in fashion and learn how beautiful clothing can contribute to a healthier planet and better working conditions for all.

Author: Ellen Kohrer Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 240 x 280 mm
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 20-04-2016

Is green the new black? This beautifully illustrated book pays tribute to contemporary designers whose creations are at once fashionforward as well as sustainable, responsible, and humanely produced. Sustainability is in fashion right now and designers are taking note. With an ever-growing number of environmentally conscious consumers at hand, the fashion industry is responding to demands for products that are both beautiful and resourceefficient. This book showcases the work of today’s designers who are doing just that. It features up-and-coming designers and established brands from all over the world, chosen for their ability to manufacture wearable, highly covetable clothing while also contributing to better working conditions, protecting the environment, and applying innovative design techniques or materials. Included in this book are companies that are rediscovering traditional handicrafts, upcycling designers who reuse textile waste, and consumer-oriented approaches that make high fashion a little more cost-effective. From Vivienne Westwood to Patagonia, Umasan to Mud Jeans, this enlightening exploration features designers and brands that cover the spectrum from casual chic to haute couture as well as interviews with fashion experts such as Bruno Pieters, Lily Cole, and Michael Braungart. Filled with images of gorgeous clothing, this book looks at a revolution in the making and points to a fashion future that benefits the people and the planet.