How to Show your Gay Pride Sustainably
Gay Pride Month has begun, and we at No Kill are gearing up to celebrate For New Yorkers, the Pride parade is scheduled for June 26th. While we know that … Read more
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6 Queer Activists We Love –and you should too!
We’re showing love to some of our favorite queer activists this month!
How Commoning Can Help Fashion’s Climate Impact
Last week I had the pleasure of attending Fashion Act Now’s virtual conference, “A conversation on Imagining Alternative Futures: can commoning help fashion?” This conversation brought together experts David Bollier, … Read more
Culture Dose | Slow Art: The Experience of Looking, Sacred Images to James Turrell | The Seeds of Vandana Shiva | Cicada Dream Band
Culture Dose 04.26 Looking vs. seeing, touching vs. sensing, hearing vs. listening. How we define these actions often are the difference between “got it” and a deep understanding. Here’s to deeper understandings
Six Changes You Can Make To Slow Climate Change
In just one, three, or six months, take the JUMP towards a healthier world. In response to the climate crisis, many are wondering if they can make a difference as … Read more
Culture Dose | Amazon is a Woman | Princess Mononoke | the OR Foundation for Earth Month
We’re focused on women this Earth Month –whether that’s the real women of the Amazon or the fictional Princess Mononoke. Or the Kayayei of Kantamanto market.
Why I Signed the Fashion Declares Open Letter (& You Might Want To, Too!)
The Fashion Declares open letter is centered around 5 commitments to better the fashion industry spanning environmental social causes. These commitments include…
Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill: What it is and what we can do about it.
The LGBTQ+ community must continuously fight against discrimination. This is the latest. And what you can do to help.
Anna Sacks aka The Trashwalker is showing us the treasures NYC throws away.
Anna Sacks is Taking in “the Trash” “Making an effort is as simple as putting some time toward learning more about waste, especially locally.” Known online as “The Trashwalker,” Anna … Read more
Remake’s Fashion Accountability Report –What it is and why you should read it.
What’s Remake? Founded by Ayesha Barenblat, Remake is a nonprofit that initially began with a goal of igniting a conscious consumer movement to turn fashion into a force for good. … Read more
The Bangladesh Accord Is Set to Expire: What it is, and Why You Should Care
Your actions count – tell brands they must support #TheAccord
Sustainable Fashion Organizations and Forums You Need to Know About
Where to go to find out what’s going on with sustainble fashion.
SB62: The Garment Worker Protection Act and Why it Must be Passed Now
Shopping at ethical brands is great but doesn’t stop the exploitation of workers. Passing SB62 would be a step in the right direction. Let’s make our voices heard that we don’t want cheap clothes at the cost of someone’s livelihood.
6 Youth-Led Movements fighting the climate crisis
Be the change with any of these groups working to make our world better.
Organizations Keeping Our Beaches and Ocean Clean This Summer
Let’s work together to rid our oceans of plastic
What Shailene Woodley, Gisele Bündchen & Rosario Dawson are Doing For the Planet
Hopefully you saw last week’s article on our favorite activist celebrities… Here is part 2! Like in the Part 1 article, at No Kill we applaud the efforts of all … Read more
Celebrity Activists Fighting The Climate Change Crisis
Yeah, we’re not big into celebrities but here are some that are doing right by the planet.
Here’s why we joined the #Payup campaign…and you should too
What is Covid’s impact on garment workers one year later?
NOT GOOD. –Here’s what you can do about it.
When Are We “Going Back to Normal?” Never: We Are Imagining the World Anew. And Better
From March to May, as many of us were adjusting and settling into quarantine life, we began thinking and talking about a “new normal.”
It is Time for The Great Unlearning with Rachel Cargle
What Next? It’s time for the Great Unlearning with Rachel Cargle The people of this country are in uprising as the death of George Floyd became the tipping point where … Read more
Artivism in Action with XR Youth NYC
Artivism in Action getting to know XR Youth NYC We live in a crazy time and it’s easy to freak out and only see the negative or alternatively put on … Read more
Avery is an Activist
Avery is an Activist because no one is too small to make a difference Name Avery Tsai Preferred Pronouns She/her/hers Current City Brooklyn, NY What is your “cause”? I am … Read more
Gross Domestic Product – The Homewares Brand from Banksy
Gross Domestic Product: The Homewares Brand from Banksy ATTENTION! You have one week to get a “Banksy” at the artist’s new online shop called Gross Domestic Product. A Banksy what … Read more
Interview with Ayesha from Remake
Ayesha Barenblat is flipping the script + sharing the truths of the women who make our clothes In the beginning of the year I read on Vogue.com that “2019 is … Read more
Olivia Greenspan: You have more power than you believe
Olivia Greenspan “You have more power than you believe.” Olivia at Fordham University, her alma mater, wearing a sweater her friend was going to donate. Photo: Emma DiMarco. Olivia was … Read more
Zanagee Artis: This Is Zero Hour
<img src=”https://www.nokillmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/zanageeTop.jpg” alt=”Zanagee Artis – + This is Zero Hour” loading=”lazy”/> Zanagee Artis + This is Zero Hour This is the first of Kids in America: a series … Read more
Stand Up Stand Together
Who made my clothes? The young designers and the factory workers get to know each other through Remake’s innovative initiative.
Joshua Katcher’s new book Fashion Animals aims to change the minds in the fashion industry.
Joshua Katcher’s new book Fashion Animals aims to change the minds in the fashion industry. “The fashion mausoleum may be spectacular, still and full of soft and exquisite things – … Read more