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CFDA Virtual Conversation: The Gold Standard

A virtual conversation on unlocking the world of ethical sourcing and the production of sustainable jewelry.
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Beth Bugdaycay on Foundrae and Her Commitment to Progress

The CFDA member discusses the importance of innovation and improvement in the jewelry industry.
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Melissa Joy Manning Celebrates 25 Years in Business

The CFDA member has been a champion of ethical jewelry production.
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Regenerative Farming and Fashion

Runa Ray discusses how fashion can benefit from restorative agriculture.  

The Link Between Diversity and Sustainability in the Fashion Industry

Why and how valuing all life on a brands’ supply chain will lead to a more sustainable outcome.

Biomimicry: How Nature Influences Innovation

A look at how nature has influenced design from Velcro to dyes.

How Creatives Can Transform the Fashion Industry

Ellen MacArthur Foundation releases their new book on Circular Design for Fashion.

Seaweed in Fashion

How seaweed is being used as a sustainable textile.

Adapting to the Global Supply Chain Crisis, Brands Turn to Resale

How re-commerce offers a solution to the global supply chain crisis.

Fashions Role in Cop26

How the fashion industry can dedicate itself to reaching net zero.

Lonely Whale’s Mission to Reduce Ocean-Based Plastic

Dune Ives shares how they are collaborating with Tom Ford for the Tom Ford Plastic Innovation Prize.

The Intersection of Social and Environmental Concerns

Runa Ray discusses what the fashion industry needs to know about the social and environmental hazards caused by garment-making.

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