In a world dressed in ‘green’ slogans and eco-branded merchandise, I have reached my crossroad in the sustainable fashion community. As we champion environmental events, the production of new t-shirts, often worn once and forgotten, has cast a dark shadow over the very cause we support. I have personally witnessed Tshirts—an emblem of eco-consciousness— ironically […]
Eco Fashion Week Africa’s approach to fostering a net-positive fashion industry is a testament to the power of innovation and collaborative effort. Let us walk you through the ways this pioneering initiative is steering the fashion world towards a brighter, greener, and more sustainable future. Promoting Circular Fashion Models: By advocating for “no new clothes,”
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In the dazzling world of fashion, where trends rise and fall with the seasons, a stark reality lurks beneath the glamourous facade – the exploitation of women. On this article, Belinda Smetana (founder of Eco Fashion Week Africa & Sustainable Fashion Talks) reflects on the fast fashion industry and sheds light on a troubling paradox:
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In a world where conscious consumerism is gaining momentum, the term “Eco Fashion” has become a buzzword. We have also created a week called “ECO” Fashion Week Africa. But what exactly does it mean? Is it a passing trend, or does it hold a tangible impact on our planet and the fashion industry? Join us
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