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Sustainability and Texworld
Have you ever thought about what your clothes are made of or where your clothes came from? Where do all your donated clothes end up? Or do you just throw your clothes away and never think about them again? Perhaps you thought nothing because ‘out ...
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Karenna Gore on Climate Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
On Monday, February 4, our Sustainability and the Future of Fashion class at LIM College shared a conversation with Founder and Director of the Center for Earth Ethics at Union Theological Seminary, Karenna Gore. We spoke about climate change ...
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Sustainability at Patagonia
Recently, our Introduction to the Fashion Business class visited the Patagonia store in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District.
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3 Critical Questions about the Health of our Planet
On Wednesday, October 17, LIM College's Sustainability and the Future of Fashion course took place in Fashionopolis, where professors and students heard special guest lecturer Dr. Chandu Visweswariah discuss climate change. The founding ...
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Setting Sustainability Examples at Coterie
On September 17, our Sustainability and the Future of Fashion class attended the Coterie women's wear trade show at the Javits Center in New York. This year, Coterie collaborated with the United Nations to support their Sustainable Development ...
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Climate Reality
When pursuing a future in fashion sustainability, it is imperative to be an Earth-systems thinker. When thinking of sustainable solutions, we should keep in mind that a change to one sphere will negatively affect all spheres. The four spheres: ...
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Great Sustainable Sourcing
Exploring Texworld USA with my Sustainability and Future of Fashion class at the Jacob K. Javits Center was a great opportunity! We started the day with a tour. Louis Gerin and Gregory Lamaud talked to the class on how sustainability is making a ...
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Mara Hoffman: Her Journey Toward A Sustainable Brand
From the very young age of nine, Mara Hoffman knew she wanted to be a maker. Her mother was her biggest supporter; she wore Mara’s skirt, despite its tightness and that it had tons of buttons glued all over, but her mother didn’t mind. When Mara ...
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WHERE DOES OUR PLANET STAND?