To kick-off Fall 2023 New York Fashion Week, CFDA designer Mara Hoffman partnered with our favorite sustainable fashion advocacy group Remake to party with a purpose by celebrating the re-introduction … Read more
New York City in September is a vibrant and exhilarating experience. As the summer heat pretends to wane, the city comes alive with a plethora of events. From fashion shows … Read more
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When I started No Kill Magazine a few years ago, I thought I knew a lot about fashion and sustainability. And I did. But there were also new things I’ve come to … Read more
April 24, 2023, marks the tenth anniversary of the horrific Rana Plaza factory collapse, which claimed the lives of over 1,100 garment workers and injured countless others in Bangladesh. As … Read more
Amanda McCarty is the person behind the Clotheshorse podcast that loves clothes but hates capitalism! She’s also the designer/writer of its unique and unforgettable Instagram. With an aesthetic that repurposes … Read more
It always seems impossible until it’s done– Nelson Mandela With the constant barrage of bad news it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and almost paralyzed. But in this day and age, … Read more
Sustainable fashion advocate and host of the hugely popular Wardrobe Crisis podcast, Clare Press, understands the impact fashion has on the environment and the importance of sustainable choices. In this … Read more
We chat with the designers behind the looks of the REALITYWEAR Collection Despite how problematic the fashion industry is, we still can’t help but get excited when fashion weeks happen. … Read more
adidas REALITYWEAR to spotlight worker suffering Designed by Pharrell Williams, Bad Bunny, and Philllllthy adidas’ bold new plans to “Own the Reality” by cleaning up its supply chain launches at … Read more
It’s an all too familiar action: infinite scrolling. You’re looking for a film or a quick show to binge watch, ultimately resulting in endless searches through dozens of platforms. You … Read more
Vivienne Westwood contained multitudes. She was a pioneer of punk, a star of haute couture, and a crusading global activist. And, less often recognized, a philosopher to boot. Underneath her work in all realms lay a consistent commitment to truth, captured well in her 2007 manifesto Active Resistance to Propagan
The subjects range from sustainable fashion experts/advocates to designers working with bio-materials to a certain New York City nightlife legend. They’re all different from one another but they have a commonality. They are independent minded. They think for themselves. They’re doing things beyond the status quo.
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Celebrated contemporary artist Ai Weiwei has unveiled his most recent source of inspiration: tigers. With its simple title, Tyger, Ai’s Tibetan rug work concerns significant matters of Asian culture, mass extinction, and the power of art and activism.
This “audio only” book is well worth a listen! Our inner worlds – what makes them? Are we unwitting reflections of bias? From pop music to porn, to Disney films … Read more
The International accord protects the lives of bangladesh’s garment workers. Levi’s refuses to sign on. On June 24th, fashion force-for-good Remake joined renowned Bangladeshi trade union leader Kalpona Akter and … Read more
The World is On Fire But We’re Still Buying Shoes comes from highsnobiety former editor Alec Leach, and in this manifesto, he maps out the journey towards a better relationship with fashion.
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
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
You love fashion, but what about the industry? You’ve heard “fast fashion” is bad and even luxury brands pollute are planet. What’s going on? Learn how the fashion industry works: the good, bad and the ugly by taking any of these free courses on sustainable fashion and learn how to be a better consumer, creator and citizen.
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
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
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.
The Fashion Declares open letter is centered around 5 commitments to better the fashion industry spanning environmental social causes. These commitments include…
The LGBTQ+ community must continuously fight against discrimination. This is the latest. And what you can do to help.
from insta to IRL how @badasscrossstitch is bringing craftivism (& Rita’s Quilt!) to a community near you A lot of people have followers on social media. Very few of … Read more
