by Hayley Maitland For this year’s Green Carpet Fashion Awards, founder Livia Firth used virtual reality to transform the La Scala theatre into a FernGulley-esque forest for a digital ceremony – which saw a Versace-clad Zendaya presented with the Visionary Award for her efforts to bolster diversity within fashion. Among the other highlights from the […]
By Danielle Wightman-Stone Sustainability focused start-up Coral Eyewear has become the first UK-based company to launch a collection of glasses and sunglasses made with Econyl regenerated nylon. The Endangered collection features six unisex designs available in four colours that can be tailored with prescription lenses. Each frame comes accompanied with a recycled plastic case and […]
By Andrea Masselos The word “recycled” gets thrown around so much it’s starting to lose its meaning, so let’s refresh our memories. Textile manufacturers all over the world are converting waste and existing materials into reusable ones so that no new waste is generated in fabric production. The future is here, and it’s more fashionable […]
By MOTOR NEWS REPORTER Recycled materials are being used to good effect by the British marque Jaguar Land Rover is looking to a new source for creating its luxury vehicle interiors: the oceans and landfill waste sites. The British carmaker’s future models will feature floor mats and trims made from earth-friendly Econyl fibre. Created by […]
By Kyle Hyatt Don’t expect a dash made of milk jugs, though; the plastic is turned into a premium fabric called Econyl. When most people think of Jaguars and Land Rover interiors, they likely think of generous lashings of leather, wood and plush carpets. Those are all lovely things, but this being 2020 and all, […]
Jaguar Land Rover is working with ECONYL® nylon to develop high-quality interiors made from ocean and landfill waste Jaguar Land Rover is working with ECONYL® nylon to develop high-quality interiors made from ocean and landfill waste. Next-generation Jaguar and Land Rover models will feature floor mats and trims made with ECONYL® fibre from recycled industrial […]
