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Dior Formally Extends Partnership With UNESCO to Support Female Students
The Women@Dior program will switch from an annual event in Paris to a more regional approach designed to…
Afro Fashion Association Hosts Annual ‘Communities at Work’ Event, Unveils Partnership with Levi’s
The organization held a breakfast networking event during Milan Fashion Week to spotlight five of its talents.
EXCLUSIVE: Paris Good Fashion Expands Sustainability Initiative to New York, London and Milan
The organization has partnered with Printemps in New York City for a program that aims to track changing…
Tod’s Praises Court Postponement of Hearing to Address Supply-chain Concerns
A hearing was postponed allowing the group two additional months to strengthen its supply-chain controls as…
Tod’s Faces Investigation Over Alleged Labor Abuses in Supply Chain
Tod's responded to the claims by stating it is "reviewing" the new material provided and that the Corte di…
Meet Normando, the Brazilian Designers Bringing Sustainability, Innovation to the COP30 Stage
Using biotechnology, local materials, and indigenous heritage, Normando turns fashion into protest and…
CNMI Sustainable Fashion Awards 2025 Event Honors Giorgio Armani’s Legacy
The yearly event at Milan's La Scala theater celebrated sustainability in fashion as global issues resonated…
Lululemon Bets on China’s Wellness Boom, Releases Report With Top Academy Tsinghua
Lululemon CEO Calvin McDonald hailed the report as "a call to action, encouraging people to embrace active…
Black Carpet Awards’ Third Edition Proves Resilience of Pro-DEI Fight
The third edition of the ceremony aimed at honoring the leaders of change based in Italy and belonging to…
What to Watch: Luxury Brands Seen Facing Further Scrutiny in the Wake of Supply Chain Scandals
Investigations uncovering ties of luxury brands such as Loro Piana, Valentino, Dior and Giorgio Armani with…
What the Supply Chain Scandals Mean for Luxury Brands and Made in Italy
Unpacking what's behind the allegations of luxury brands' ties to sweatshop schemes in Italy.
Dior Renews Partnership With UNESCO to Support Female Students
In the last five years, 2,500 women have been mentored through its Women@Dior program.
Naomi Campbell to Join Third Black Carpet Awards as Godmother in September
The event is scheduled for Sept. 24 at Teatro Manzoni during Milan Fashion Week.
Prada Group Creates Trust Fund With UNESCO for Sea Beyond Project
In an interview with WWD, the group's head of CSR Lorenzo Bertelli discusses the ambition of the ocean…
OTB Foundation Expands Brave Actions for a Better World Initiative to U.S. and U.K.
The charitable arm of the OTB Group is offering a 200,000-euro grant for social impact projects.