sustainable fashion Archives - Empoword Journalism https://www.empowordjournalism.com/tag/sustainable-fashion/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Mon, 27 Nov 2023 20:01:33 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Comfort Couture: The Rising Popularity of Athleisure https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/comfort-couture-the-rising-popularity-of-athleisure/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/comfort-couture-the-rising-popularity-of-athleisure/#respond Mon, 27 Nov 2023 20:01:33 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=51146 Running short on time, I instinctively reach for my trusty go-to outfit that makes me feel confident, but more importantly, comfortable: a pair of high-rise jeans combined with my black Gymshark Seamless Midi Tank. What was initially designed to resist a sweaty workout session has now become the centrepiece of a casual chic ensemble. 

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/comfort-couture-the-rising-popularity-of-athleisure/feed/ 0 Profit For Good: The Companies Making Capitalism Work https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/profit-for-good-the-companies-making-capitalism-work/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/profit-for-good-the-companies-making-capitalism-work/#respond Mon, 03 Jul 2023 16:20:21 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=41306 In a world where the wealth gap is widening and a country where the Prime Minister is the richest man in Parliament, it feels like only one thing matters - profit. But despite a sense of ever-growing despair, there are companies swimming against the tide of economic inequality. 

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/profit-for-good-the-companies-making-capitalism-work/feed/ 0 The ever-lasting power of the tote bag https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/lifestyle/the-power-of-the-tote-bag/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/lifestyle/the-power-of-the-tote-bag/#respond Fri, 30 Jun 2023 15:01:16 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=41360 Tote bags have stayed fashionable over time whereas bum bags, mini bags, and satchels have come and gone - and come back again. The reason? Tote bags are incomparable in both functionality and look - and no other bag can compete with its evolution.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/lifestyle/the-power-of-the-tote-bag/feed/ 0 It’s Time To Break Away From Fast Fashion: Sustainable Swimwear Brands For A Feel Good Summer https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/its-time-to-break-away-from-fast-fashion-sustainable-swimwear-brands-for-a-feel-good-summer/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/its-time-to-break-away-from-fast-fashion-sustainable-swimwear-brands-for-a-feel-good-summer/#respond Tue, 09 Aug 2022 17:36:11 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=29190 It’s that time of year again – while we’re keen on replenishing our swimwear options, it’s vital we opt for sustainable options due to the environmental impact of our clothing choices.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/its-time-to-break-away-from-fast-fashion-sustainable-swimwear-brands-for-a-feel-good-summer/feed/ 0 “I felt like it was my life’s calling”: Jessica Kruger on Creating Ethical Handbags, Sustainability, and the Fashion Industry https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/i-felt-like-it-was-my-lifes-calling-jessica-kruger-on-creating-ethical-handbags-sustainability-and-the-fashion-industry/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/i-felt-like-it-was-my-lifes-calling-jessica-kruger-on-creating-ethical-handbags-sustainability-and-the-fashion-industry/#respond Sat, 29 Jan 2022 22:35:35 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=21845 As consumers increasingly demand more sustainable products, the fashion industry's slow response has allowed smaller businesses to fill the void - one of them is Luxtra. Standing for Luxury Transformed, the brand is owned by 33-year-old Jessica Kruger and specialises in producing elegant and practical, vegan and cruelty-free handbags.

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