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More Brands, Retailers Commit to Bangladesh Fire and Building Safety

Holy domino effect! Following examples set by H&M, Inditex, Primark, and C&A on Monday, a number of North American and European clothing brands have agreed to sign a legally…

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H&M, Zara Commit to Signing Bangladesh Fire and Safety Agreement

Photos by Farad Hossain for Associated Press Four of the world’s largest retailers have consented to a legally binding, first-of-its-kind contract that requires Western businesses…

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H&M's "Conscious Talk" Highlights Fashion's Role in a Sustainable Future

Depending on whom you ask, H&M is either the problem or the solution. The Swedish retailer isn’t just any apparel firm, after all. When it comes perpetuating our culture of…

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Watch H&M's "Conscious Talk" Panel Live From Vogue's HQ in NYC!

Join Honest By founder Bruno Pieters, Loomstate designer Scott Mackinlay Hahn, the magnificent Julie Gilhart, Parsons School of Fashion’s Simon Collins, H&M head of…

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H&M Conscious Leaves Workers "Unconscious" Says Sweatshop Group

H&M “Conscious”? More like “Unconscious,” according to a new spoof campaign designed to underscore the high incidence of “mass faintings” that…

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12 Things We Learned From H&M's 2012 Sustainability Report

GOING GREENER The decision to disclose H&M’s suppliers wasn’t one taken lightly, according to Camilla Emilsson Falk, the company’s head of media relations.…

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H&M Launches "Conscious Exclusive" Line of Sustainable Partywear

GREEN WITH GLAMOUR Standout pieces for ladies include a dusty-pink floor-length backless dress made from 100 percent recycled polyester, a sharply cut organic-cotton blazer-and-trouser…

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6 Celebrities Who Wore Eco-Fashion to the 2013 Oscars

ANNE HATHAWAY Reigning Best Supporting Actress Anne Hathaway paired her inordinately…um…“perky” Prada dress with custom cruelty-free pumps from Giuseppe Zanotti. Requesting…

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Helen Hunt Wears Eco-Friendly H&M Gown at 2013 Oscars

Photos by Matt Petit/A.M.P.A.S. Helen Hunt hit the 2013 Oscars on Sunday not in an overblown confection by Georgio Armani or Dior, but rather an unfussy midnight-blue silk-satin gown…

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WWF, H&M Partner on "Game-Changing" Water-Conservation Strategy

H&M’s latest collaboration isn’t one you’d expect. The Swedish high-street retailer is partnering with the World Wildlife Fund on a “game-changing”…

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Vanessa Paradis is the New Face of H&M Conscious Clothing

Vanessa Paradis may be better known to Americans as the mother of Johnny Depp’s children, but the French singer-actress is coming into her own as the new face of H&M…

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Top 7 WTF Fashion Stories of 2012 (Vote for the Most Deplorable!)

Still think the world isn’t going to hell in a hand-basket? We’ve got more WTF fashion moments than you can shake a stick at in our archives… …

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H&M Sourcing Child-Picked Uzbek Cotton, Claims Anti-Slavery Group

H&M may have pledged not to “knowingly” use Uzbek cotton in its clothes, but labor-rights campaigners say the Swedish apparel giant isn’t doing enough to support…

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H&M Becomes First Fashion Company to Launch Global Clothes-Recycling

Is H&M doing some damage control? Not long after a Swedish broadcast accused the fast-fashion giant of facilitating sweatshop-like conditions overseas, H&M has reaffirmed its…

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H&M, Brick Lane Bikes Launch Eco-Friendly Men's Urban Cycling Collection

BORN TO RIDE “We are extremely excited about the H&M for Brick Lane Bikes collection,” says Feya Buchwald, founder of Brick Lane Bikes, in a press release. “Working…

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H&M Still World's No. 1 Buyer of Organic Cotton

Controvery, schcontroversy. As the biggest global user of certified-organic cotton for the second year running, H&M has plenty to crow about. The revelation comes courtesy of…

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The Monster Challenges of Cheap, Low-Maintenance "Frankenfabrics"

Thanks to a fast-fashion based industry model, coupled with consumer desire to pay the least possible price for product, we have been left to deal with over-consumption, waste, and a…

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H&M's Cambodian "Poverty Pay" Scandal Exposed on Swedish TV

H&M has come under fire after a Swedish broadcast claims the high-street retailer isn’t doing enough to prevent sweatshop-like conditions at a subcontractor’s factory…

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