Interview: Sass Brown of “ReFashioned”

The UK-based author and fashion designer talks about upcycling and its role in the world of fashion

With her latest book “ReFashioned: Cutting-Edge Clothing From Upcycled Materials,” author and fashion expert Sass Brown has demonstrated two basic things. First: Sustainability is not a mere communication phenomenon, but a solid reality that is shaping creativity and manufacturing. Sustainability applied to fashion is no longer avant-garde; it’s a mature mass phenomenon, appreciated and shared by a large portion of the style enthusiasts. Second: Upcycled …

Levi’s® Product Icons

The Western, The Trucker and 501® jeans create a look that's iconic, classic and timeless

Advertorial content: Levi’s® impact is indelible and the identity they’ve developed represent a universal timelessness. The world-famous brand’s three icons—the Western, the Trucker and the 501® jeans—remain fixtures; applicable to any style, every year and every season. Never has one brand been so frequently refreshed across wardrobes. The iconic role that Levi’s® has developed in the world of apparel over the last 140 years begets …

New Balance’s Hi-Viz Collection

Light up the streets on your next run without compromising performance

Choosing running gear is bit like buying a car: If you base it on looks alone, you may miss out on comfort and safety. But New Balance‘s recently dropped Hi-Viz collection serves up a heavy dose of both, and after your eyes adjust to the fabric’s extremely bright glow, the protective garb begins to feel stylish as well. While summer running has a certain obvious …