Blog — Consommation responsable

“The True Cost” documentary, the hidden face of textiles The documentary “The true cost”, directed by Andrew Morgan, highlights the hidden underbelly of the textile industry. Released in 2015, it asks an essential question in the world of fast fashion: who really pays the price of our clothes? After being shocked by the tragedy of the collapse of Rana Plaza in Bangladesh, Andrew Morgan decided to launch a crowd-funding campaign for the making of this film, with the aim of providing answers to this question. This film explores the entire textile production chain from the cotton fields in India to...

Choosing a garment means making a choice of style, comfort and price, but few people buy thinking about the environmental and social consequences of such a purchase. If you want to change your habits and consume fashion more responsibly, several criteria need to be considered before, during and after the purchase. Here are some easy tips to apply in your daily shopping routine: Learn about the origins of the clothes (manufacturing process, traceability, social responsibility…) Buy locally or nearest to you. Give priority to natural, organic materials over conventionally treated natural materials and synthetic materials. Prefer brands that are certified...

Fashion Revolution Week This week we are participating in Fashion Revolution Week. From April 19 to April 25, the association works to raise awareness about the impact the fashion industry can have on the ecology and to ask the right questions about where our clothes come from. Co-founded by designers Orsola de Castro and Carry Sommers, in England. Fashion Revolution Week was born in the wake of the Rana Plaza factory collapse on April 24, 2013. The tragedy killing 1,138 people highlighted the deplorable working conditions suffered by the workers of the largest Western brands such as H&M, Mango, Inditex...