“We have such a large Tristate consumer base, going to New York was always something we wanted to do from the start,” said Hudson.

These conversations started with one primary question: How does a manufacturing-based industry like fashion reconcile sustainability with growth? From there, numerous industry leaders in the forefront of the drive toward increased environmental consciousness wended in all sorts of provocative directions. Here is environmental scientist Linda Greer’s take.

In New York for the U.S. release of the art book “Kenzo Takada,” the designer discussed the highs and lows of the state of fashion.

These conversations started with one primary question: How does a manufacturing-based industry like fashion reconcile sustainability with growth? From there, numerous industry leaders in the forefront of the drive toward increased environmental consciousness wended in all sorts of provocative directions. Here is Eileen Fisher’s take.

These conversations started with one primary question: How does a manufacturing-based industry like fashion reconcile sustainability with growth? From there, numerous industry leaders in the forefront of the drive toward increased environmental consciousness wended in all sorts of provocative directions. Here is Marie-Claire Daveu’s take.

WWD spoke to five students or recent graduates based in France, Finland, Switzerland and the Netherlands working to reduce textile waste within fashion design.

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Earth Day prompted a thought about whether fashion companies can realistically balance sustainability with growth. Several conversations later, it’s clear that at least some industry leaders are passionate about trying. Long in the forefront: Stella McCartney.

Nearly three years after leaving her job as creative director of BCBG, Lubov Azria is starting over with La Boheme.

Ling-Su Chinn and Githa Duncker have taken an elevated approach to the new contemporary line they’ve launched.

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He’s also prepping his first sneaker, and plans to spin some wild tales around his collections.

The London-based influencer is striking a balance between using her platform to promote fashion and sustainability issues — and cultivated an engaged, loyal audience along the way.