Description
Discover the captivating world of sustainable fashion with this beautifully illustrated hardback book by Ellen Kohrer, published by Prestel Publishing. Measuring 240 x 280 mm and featuring 192 pages of stunning visuals, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of style and sustainability. Explore contemporary designers whose work embodies the principles of eco-friendly fashion. This must-have book highlights the innovative practices of today's leading fashion brands, showcasing how they are making strides towards responsible design and production. From up-and-coming talents to established names like Vivienne Westwood and Patagonia, each designer featured is committed to creating garments that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also beneficial to our planet and society. Learn about techniques such as upcycling textile waste and the rediscovery of traditional handicrafts that are reshaping the fashion industry. You'll also find insightful interviews with experts including Bruno Pieters and Lily Cole, providing a deeper understanding of how sustainable practices are revolutionizing haute couture. With a focus on ethical manufacturing and consumer awareness, this book illuminates a fashion future that respects both people and the environment. Get your copy today and join the movement towards a more responsible and stylish world.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, customs duty, or tax.
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 240 x 280 mm
Pages: 192
Bind: hardback
Author: Ellen Kohrer Publisher: Prestel Publishing
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.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, customs duty, or tax.
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 240 x 280 mm
Pages: 192
Bind: hardback
Author: Ellen Kohrer Publisher: Prestel Publishing
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.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.