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Giving a crap about animals, people and the environment doesn't have to mean compromising style anymore. These days it means blending style, substance and sophistication. But while heritage luxury brands are scrambling to become sustainable (or at least greenwash their marketing enough to convince people that leather and cashmere could ever be sustainable), it’s important to point out the start-up clothing lines currently using organic cotton, fair labor and recycled industrial waste.
The fashion industry impacts the environment, people and animals in such incalculable ways that it deserves the utmost attention. It takes visionary designers to create sought-after pieces and relentless businesspeople to demand materials and processes that not only avoid harming people, animals and the planet, but that raise awareness and benefit all individuals involved in the life cycle of the product. Ironically, the rebels and subcultures invoked by so many mainstream lines result in some of the most damaging environmental and social problems, yet going against the grain is no easy task. That's why these designers are the true rebels...
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Melissa
The sustainable, zero-waste, fair-trade, recycled and recyclable-plastic shoe company known for its cutting-edge designs might make you feel like a kid in a candy store. The colors, the shapes, and even the smell of these shoes recall the innocence and purity of youth. Collaborations with fashion superstars like Vivienne Westwood and Jean Paul Gaultier and a mission with heart ensures that Melissa is here to stay. The men's line, M:ZERO, will debut this fall with oxfords, derbies, loafers and driving shoes.
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