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The Paradox of Innovation in Fashion: The Case of Renewcell

In the realm of fashion, the journey from innovative idea to industry standard is fraught with obstacles. The recent bankruptcy filing by Renewcell , a trailblazer in textile-to-textile recycling,...
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Lululemon Partners with Samsara Eco to Launch World’s First Enzymatically Recycled Nylon 6,6 Product

In an innovative move that sets a new standard for sustainability in the apparel...
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IN CONVERSATION WITH GANNI ABOUT THEIR SUSTAINABILITY JOURNEY

At the beginning of 2024 I had the opportunity to sit down with Lauren...
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The Tipping Point: Fashion’s Critical Crossroads with Legislation and Sustainability

The fashion industry stands at a critical crossroads, one where the path taken will...
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Fashion Revolution’s COP28 Demands: What is Feasible? What are the Challenges? & Is there Potential to Meet Them?

The Fashion Revolution’s demands for COP28, backed by various influential organizations, represent a pivotal...
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Black Fashion Tech Founders: Give Us A Level Playing Field, Not Charity!

The virtual 3D fashion show by US-based Congolese designer Anifa Mvuemba, for her brand Hanifa, left everyone mesmerized. The digital show, executed with finesse, not only sent...

Carly Ann Fergus, The Woman Championing The Next Generation of Disruptive Startups

We last had a one on one conversation with Carly-Ann Fergus back in February 2017. She was program director at XRC Labs, an innovation...

Wakandan Technology I Wish We Already Had

Like millions of people throughout the US, I went with my family to watch the latest Marvel hero movie, 'Black Panther'. I sat through...

As Black Panther’s Ruth Carter Turns To Technology, Styling The Future Has Never Been So Cool!

Costume designers on movie sets have, for a long time, been boldly styling the future of fashion. You only have to look at iconic...

As #WomenInTech Continues to Trend, The Number of Black Females in Tech Declines

Recently, the Fast Company published an article called, “There are now fewer black women in tech than there were ten years ago”  that looked...

The Explosion of Tech Innovation Means It Is Time To Approach Africa With a New Mindset

When it comes to the merger of fashion with technology, Africa is usually depicted as a continent with very little innovation. True, it is...

In Her Own Words: CARLY-ANN FERGUS [Women In Tech Series]

On the run up to Women's Day on the 8th March, we are paying homage to 7 women who have made a name for...

Madison Maxey, Creatively Taking Smart Fabrics Beyond The LED Dress

FashNerd.com managing editor Mano ten Napel had the pleasure of getting to know Madison Maxey over a cup coffee in Amsterdam. The Brooklyn based smart...

FinTech and Africa – A Promising Love Story

When I started my ‘’African journey’’ three years ago I was soon told by industry leaders that the first mistake made by new entrants...

Carnise McIntosh, Styling Up The Tote

Women who adore handbags are soon going to be spoilt for choice with the introduction of the Leoht handbag. It is a tech bag...

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