“The True Cost” documentary, clothing’s hidden face
“The true cost”, directed by Andrew Morgan highlights the dark side of the textile industry. Released in 2015, it sheds light on a key question in the world of fast fashion: who actually pays the...
View ArticleTips to reduce the ecological impact of our clothes
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...
View ArticleAbout synthetic fibers
The textile industry is the second most polluting industry in the world after oil and ironically today more than 70% of our clothes are made of synthetic fibers. The best known are polyester, elastane...
View ArticleWhy choose natural fibers?
Natural fibers (linen, hemp, cotton, wool, cashmere, silk, etc.) and artificial fibers (tencel, modal, viscose) are derived from natural raw materials of animal or plant origin. The difference between...
View ArticleHemp, the ultimate ecological plant
Hemp is a natural and fully biodegradable natural fiber. It is the ultimate ecological plant in its culture as in its transformation. Just like linen, its transformation is mechanical. It grows...
View ArticleWhy are our clothes toxic?
At a time when everything seems to be accelerating, new clothing collections are released sooner than ever and rapidly distributed in stores. Yet our clothes are made more and more far away....
View ArticleThe environmental impact of our materials
Flax, hemp and Tencel® are the most sustainable materials currently available on the market. A garment made with these materials has a very low environmental impact compared to other natural...
View ArticleFashion 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...
View ArticleFabrics that don’t wrinkle?
The fact that a fabric is more or less wrinkled depends on the nature of its fibers, and the way the fabric is made. A quick reminder on the different types of fibers: Natural fibers: from plants or...
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