Nov. 13—Can lids, old newspapers, discarded party streamers — all these items that would have been fated to end up in a landfill gained new life as a part of fabulously stylish outfits. About 40 ...

The popular appeal of fast fashion seems unstoppable, judging by Shein's annual revenue in its third-biggest market, at a time when environmental advocates are calling into question the whole industry ...

Sleeping bags, duct tape, and sprinkler hoses are just some of the items that will be brought to life in the “We’re Not Garbage” trash fashion show benefitting Loveland’s Community Kitchen ...

“Come get trashy with us,” is Lonnie Hanzon’s pitch for his upcoming inaugural Trash Fashion Show benefit for the GLBT Community Center of Colorado. “Come look at our junk,” he implores. The ...

Textile waste is the industry’s best-kept secret—and its biggest missed opportunity. Globally, we are generating more than 90 ...

Last week, while I received text alerts warning me that my mother needed to evacuate her Gulf Coast community as Hurricane Milton made landfall, and my sister who is a physician in North Carolina ...

Summer along the Oregon coast invokes images of gorgeous sunsets, tide pooling, rock hounding, toes wiggling in sand. Increasingly, though, ever-increasing ocean trash is flooding our sandy shores. A ...

I lost my head for Marie Antoinette. She was dazzling and surreal, like something that walked out of Terry Gilliam’s dreams. With her wild blonde hair holding a ship aloft and her dress made of maps, ...

Artist Heather Fortin Rubald calls it kismet. An exhibit she created with artist Kathryn Vinson depicting sea life out of recycled goods — and its message about the amount of waste we create — will ...

It may seem excessive, even misguided, to throw a fashion show to spread the word about the importance of sustainability. Unless, of course, the models are wearing outfits made entirely of salvaged ...

Recycled clothing is nothing new. You can pick some up at Goodwill, Value Village or any number of local consignment shops. But clothing made out of recycled goods, that gets a little more interesting ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Like music concerts and theater productions, COVID-19 has put a damper on fashion shows. The current ...