It was approximately three years ago when Wendy Tobeas started BOEALOE, a slow fashion brand with a high-fashion soul. This year marks the beginning of her production journey with a small capsule collection made ethically in Bulgaria. We recently had a brief coffee date with her to discuss the most significant challenges she has faced and to translate them into concrete advice for young brand owners. Listen up.
In our "Legislation Preparation" section, we break down those seemingly daunting legislative monsters into language everyone can grasp. Today, let's talk about the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).
STITCHED is an audio series in which we delve into Europe's booming fashion landscape. We talk with brands, manufacturers, and experts about everything made in Europe. In our first episode, we pay a visit to the headquarters of Devold [...]
They’re ready, they’re willing, but they’re no production experts yet. Ethical small and medium fashion brands are popping up everywhere throughout Europe. Great news for manufacturers with a shared mission to make the industry more sustainable, but there is [...]
In our latest industry deep dive, we discussed the world’s first sustainability requirements for fashion weeks, which have already been implemented in Denmark and Norway. Considering the likelihood of this trend spreading to other fashion capitals, it's wise for [...]
In Scandi we trust is falls short when describing the ethical expectations of the fashion scene. All eyes are on the vast, wooded Nordic countries that began exploring ethical business practices long before other European nations. (The academic kick-off [...]
This article was written by Melisa Monti Fashion Talks is an online space where fashion designers, experts, and business owners share their experiences and journeys in the fashion industry and business. This month we invited a special guest to [...]
High-quality shoe production in Europe is on the rise. From Italy to Spain to Portugal, Europe is renowned for its skilled craftsmen and use of premium materials in shoe production. But with so many options, it can be overwhelming [...]
In recent years, the fashion industry has gained a notorious reputation for its negative impact on the environment. From the use of plastic fabrics, unethical work practices to the hazardous chemicals used in the manufacturing process. The rise of [...]