Underneath it All—Confidence Begins with Araks
Among slow fashion brands, Araks stands out for its mindful, conscious design of unique lingerie and swimwear. A chance studio encounter with founder Araks Yeramyan this past summer, capturing a quintessential New York moment, led us to sit down with her to explore the brand’s core: women, mindfulness, and color.
Grammar – The Slow Fashion Brand For An Intelligent Wardrobe
The Conjunction, The Verb, and The Superlative are critical to one’s speech and a slow fashion wardrobe. They are the leading designs for GRAMMAR, a New York City-based slow fashion brand creating the foundational elements of a modern minimalist wardrobe. We spoke with founder and lead designer Althea Simons, who embodies the belief that simplicity in design sparks creativity.
In Sarah Marie Day’s Closet — Early Fall Outfits I’m Wearing in NYC
Introducing "In Sarah's Closet", a series that highlights a few favorite slow fashion outfits worn by our editor Sarah Marie Day. This first feature is all about dressing for fall. From a chic brown knit dress by Reformation to wardrobe staples from Asket, get ready for minimal, chic and sustainable street style looks perfect for September in New York City.
Sustainable Statement Jewellery for the Festive Season
Everyone knows that the best Christmas gifts come in the smallest boxes. For this holiday editorial, we drove to Upstate New York to shoot sustainable jewellery with the talented still-life photographer Evan D’Arpino.
Fossils Fuel Fashion — Why We Have to Stop Wearing Oil
Currently there are enough clothes on the planet for the next 6 generations, and 70% of them are made from polyester, rayon and co. The Fossil Fuel Fashion campaign was introduced by Eco Age founder Livia Firth and Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Vanessa Nakate among other sustainable fashion activists to highlight the deep rooted relationship between the oil and fashion industry.
Vintage Shopping Guide — New York
Just in time for Secondhand September, our editors picked their top 5 New York City vintage stores for you! We went all across Manhattan and Brooklyn, from Soho to Williamsburg, to pick the best places to find secondhand treasures.
6 Vintage Looks for 6 New York Neighbourhoods with Zaina Gohou
Model Zaina Gohou puts together six vintage outfits in this Sustainable Style Challenge, each one reflecting the character of a different New York City neighbourhood.
6 Festive Rental Outfits for the Holidays and New Year’s Eve
For this Sustainable Style Challenge, we collaborated with two New York City based rental platforms to create six festive outfits for the Holidays and New Year’s Eve.
Shop for a Friend – Daphne and Sarah Pick Vintage Outfits For One Another
Model Daphne de Baat and Luméra founder Sarah Marie Franken meet at the Brooklyn Flea Market to style outfits for each other at the Dammi Vintage booth.
Autumn Vintage Outfits Featuring Britt Bergmeister
This sustainable style challenge with Britt Bergmeister is all about autumn looks in New York City. All garments are from Britt’s closet, most of them are vintage treasures she found over the years.
Sustainable Summer Sunday Outfits Featuring Daphne De Baat
What do you wear for Sunday brunch? Or a relaxed Sunday at home? Daphne de Baat styles six sustainable outfits for Sunday occasions in New York City.
Sustainable Summer Evening outfits Featuring Georgia Gibbs
Georgia Gibbs styles six summer evening outfits in New York City within our Sustainable Style Challenge series. All pieces are slow fashion and from her own wardrobe.
Head to Toe in Rental Fashion around New York City
Eight rental garments, five New York City landmarks. We tried out the rental platform 'Rent The Runway’ and styled five sustainable outfits for you.
Havre Studio on Wall Street
The sustainable fashion brand is founded by a Scandinavian girls who focuses on redesigning vintage suit jackets, collar shirts and more into innovative garments.