Stillsuits?
What is tomorrow’s sportswear? For us, this question deserves to be asked and explored. This time we extend the human journey out of Earth.
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A series of articles around fashion and sustainability. Original stories, activism, events, as well as interviews and conversations.
Psychedelics of Plastics Pt. 1: Introduction
The fish that ingests virgin plastic fibres and recycled plastic fibres will tell you that there is no difference between either. If there ever was a doubt about the ability of plastic to one day overpower us, micro and nano-plastics made it very clear. They infiltrated life, reaching as far as organs, bloodstreams and wombs.
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Cycling season
Biking our way around is a pleasant and healthy way to navigate the city and country, with an excellent ecological footprint, of course. Encouraging cycling seems to be something everybody can agree upon. And amusingly, this is also true for re-cycling
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Tomorrowland's plastic tide
In 1957, Disney’s Tomorrowland opened up a new attraction: The Plastic Home of the Future. 10 years later, when the futuristic living capsule was brought down, it would prove to be a symbol of the problems plastics would eventually create a couple of decades later.
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The (endo) crime of the century
Endocrine disruptors are molecules that can hijack our endocrine system by mimicking natural hormones our body produces. Those hormones travel through our organs until they encounter a receptor to which they can bind.
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Ice cubes in your Bellini, what else ?
The man in the bright blue overall has dropped his large backpack at the side of the Dranse de Ferret, a tumultuous mountain torrent close to La Fouly, in canton Valais, Switzerland.
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Climate Change
Rain is pouring down in unprecedented quantities this summer over central Europe. Dense. Tropical. Excessive. Fueling the discussion about climate change definition and effects, of course, and some chronic contradictory statements.
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Weather resistant comfort
I like to walk in the woods when it’s drizzling. It’s that great atmosphere: patches of low hanging clouds hiding the top of the hills, huge pines whose tops disappear in the sky, water droplets on every needle and every leaf of every tree.
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Any Plastic Kills
The problems are manifold: from production to distribution, from dyeing to washing, from marketing to end of life, from influence on the metabolism to the release of micro particles.
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Let them fart
I was doing some research the other day on the ecological footprint of various natural fibers used in the garment industry, when I stumbled upon an article mentioning the effects on climate change caused by the gases released during digestion of grass-feeding animals, such as sheep and other ruminants.
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