The Ellen MacArthur Foundation partnered with Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana (CNMI) to bring circular design for fashion to the forefront of the Italian fashion industry’s creative agenda, starting with their 2022 Sustainable Fashion Awards.
The Awards celebrate the formidable efforts of those that are striving towards an industry that’s fit for the future, and in this video we meet the designers and brands who are doing just that.
Join us as we explore the legacies of four circular design pioneers whose brands contributed to the Foundation's Circular Design for Fashion Book and were recognised at the 2022 Awards - EILEEN FISHER, NKWO, Timberland and Vestaire Collective.
Their stories highlight how fashion can be redefined through circular design and encourage creatives everywhere to rethink how they can design for a regenerative, circular economycircular economyA systems solution framework that tackles global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution. It is based on three principles, driven by design: eliminate waste and pollution, circulate products and materials (at their highest value), and regenerate nature..
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