Conversations about sustainability are no longer enough. As it becomes all but certain that global heating will increase beyond the 1.5°C of the Paris Agreement, the effects of climate change are already a reality for many communities worldwide. People are not only sensing the urgency of the matter but are re...

Charity shops are having a renaissance with sustainably-minded and fast fashion-fatigued young consumers seeking an alternative shopping experience. So, what’s fuelling the charity shop boom? And what can retail brands learn from this decades-old practice of prosocial consumerism?

Price is often highlighted as the main driver behind fashion choices. In spite of people’s desire to shop eco-friendly, there’s a high barrier to entry for most ethical brands. Is fashion resale a way to ensure greater eco access, or is the second-hand market causing more problems than it solves?

Where the second-hand clothing industry used to conjure up images of stale thrift stores and overpacked rails, it's now emerging as an on-trend and eco-conscious alternative. What can Vinted, an online marketplace where people buy and sell pre-loved clothing, teach us about the future of retail?

A collaboration between Magnum and designer Iris Van Herpen resulted in an upcycled and elevated vegan dress for Paris Fashion Week. It demonstrated how cross-pollination across industries can help everyday brands align themselves with elusive qualities like aspirational luxury.