Sew What?!? How to Design Sustainable Fashion : Vol. 2 The Essentials

After understanding the basics about people, planet and profit in a fashion environment, now is the time to dive into the deep end. A wide range of questions is addressed, like what do you need to know about fibers to be able to choose your sustainable fibers basket? What kind of chemistry knowledge is needed to understand the impact of colour and finishing of fabrics? How can we measure our sustainable impact? Why do we burn the majority of discarded garments? How can we recycle fashion today? What about energy consumption? What is vegan fashion and why is it crucial for a sustainable fashion world?
This book formulates concrete actions you can take as a designer, company and fashion lover.
And it provides an insight in the big challenges that await us to create gorgeous clean sustainable fashion?Through more than 15 years of sustainability practice, Dinie has seen firsthand how sustainable fashion can reduce environmental impact, improve cost-efficiency, enhance brand reputation, increase creativity, and have positive social impact. Join the tribe of change-makers and learn how to liberate yourself from stigmas around sustainability in fashion. With “SEW What?!”, you’ll have the tools you need to design sustainably and create a brighter future for fashion and beyond.