Chopard have joined the #GCC2013 http://t.co/AoOadlK0RE
THE ECO-TEXTILE LABELLING GUIDE
Incisive snapshots of over 100 international standards and labels. Coverage includes textile certification, accreditation companies, organic textile standards, eco-textile labels, regional labels and legislation.
ECO-INFO PARTNERS
eco-rendezvous
Cannes: Inès de la Fressange with a Roger Vivier clutch in Newlife™
Inès de la Fressange, on the occasion of the premiere of The Great Gatsby in Cannes, carried a clutch by Roger Vivier made with Newlife™ by Gruppocinque. The bag was literally covered with vintage 50s sequins, all applied by hand!
Orange fiber makes its way
In July 2012 C.L.A.S.S. newsletter we talked about a new material project: the orange fiber. We are happy to inform that the project is going forward, and today the Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana wrote a post in its blog about this.
School for Creative Startups search for new creative talents
Doug Richard’s School for Creative Startups is on the hunt for top talent to join its innovative training and support programme for emerging creative entrepreneurs.
Discovering Cardato regenerated CO2 neutral
C.L.A.S.S. has closely followed Cardato regenerated CO2 neutral since its inception: we now want to update you on how the market is responding and how the Prato Chamber of Commerce is promoting this amazingly interesting material
L. Perkins and the C2C Products Innovation Institute
What is the Cradle to Cradle certification? Why choose it and how to get it? How this certification can improve the textile industry? Lewis Perkins, Senior VP – Development and Textiles & Apparel at the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute – clearly answered all these questions.
Happy Easter
Our offices will be closed on Monday, April 1st. Wish you a nice and relaxing long week-end!
Made in Cardato Contest: and the winner is…
Prato, 21st March 2013. The 2012 edition’s winner (fashion section) is Sofie Andersson, a young Swedish designer who studied in Florence, where she now lives, with her prototype “Shaman”.
Sustainable Fibre Showroom, new date upcoming!
Thursday, 7th March 2013. MADE-BY and C.L.A.S.S. will co-hosting a sustainable textile showroom in Amsterdam.
Focus on: green carpet challenge
The Green Carpet Challenge Fabric Library
GCC and Giusy Bettoni from C.L.A.S.S. have joined forces and created the first “Green Carpet Challenge Fabric Library” to work with the GCC fashion designers worldwide. Each design house works with the GCC team to a set of sustainable fashion criteria. Read more…
Livia Firth, a UN “Leader Of Change”
9 November, 2012, 10.45am, NYU, New York. ‘Receiving this award is a great honor and a wonderful recognition of everything the Green Carpet Challenge has achieved so far,’ says Livia Firth.
Green Cut: fashion, film and sustainability
Green Cut is a unique initiative from The Green Carpet Challenge co-founders, Livia Firth and Lucy Siegle in collaboration with American Express. It celebrates the very best of fashion, film and sustainability.
Giusy Bettoni joins The Green Carpet Challenge
Livia Firth, the Creative Director of Eco-Age.com and founder of The Green Carpet Challenge (GCC), is proud to announce that the GCC has joined forces with Giusy Bettoni from C.L.A.S.S. (Creativity Lifestyle and Sustainable Synergy), to create the first “Green Carpet Challenge Fabric Library”.
Stay in touch with us!