With Vegan Fashion Week (VFW) and Ukrainian Fashion Week (UFW), two fashion weeks have joined forces to unite their global audience and amplify their message, which this year is all about the importance of compassion as a key pillar of global peace. It also aims to strengthen interpersonal relationships and highlight the connections between...
30 Sept 2022
Vegan Fashion Week is launching its own permanent multi-brand showroom, the Vegan Fashion Library, in Los Angeles. It is the first fully vegan showroom in the world, according to the movement. Due to Covid-19 and the unprecedented state of the planet, the showroom is in place of a physical event. The new showroom is for retailers, stylists and...
16 Oct 2020
In light of the cancelation of more fashion-related events such as the postponement of Los Angeles Fashion Week or the 2020 Met Gala, Vegan Fashion Week has held its plans to continue on. However, how the event will be held is taking a shift. For the health and safety of those involved with the occasion, Vegan Fashion Week’s founder Emmanuelle...
18 Mar 2020
Despite the cancelation of major events, Vegan Fashion Week will still occur in Los Angeles in April to showcase Fall 2020 collections from participating brands and designers, according to an announcement from the movement. “Now is a very important time to share our message and draw connections between sustainability and ethics,” shared the...
13 Mar 2020
An ode to nature and the current state of our planet Los Angeles, California (March 12th, 2020) — Despite multiple iconic event cancellations and travel restrictions due to coronavirus, Vegan Fashion Week™ returns to Los Angeles in April. The leading ethical fashion movement decided the Fall 2020 show must go on. “Now is a very important time to...
Vegan Fashion Week—the Los Angeles-based movement fighting for sustainability and ethical practices in the fashion industry—teamed up with Red Carpet Green Dress to host the sustainable organization’s 2020 pre-Oscars party. According to an announcement from Vegan Fashion Week, its founder and chief executive officer, Emmanuelle Rienda, selected...
11 Feb 2020
Nylon talks to fashion designers who participated in the first Vegan Fashion Week about their work and making the industry more sustainable. A word from Nicole Blue, founder of WastedLA, Matea Benedetti, founder of Benedetti Life and Crhis Allen, founder of Mistohn. Video source: Vegan Fashion Is The Future, owned by NYLON, via Youtube.
December is the month to reflect on the year and look forward to the new one ahead. FashionUnited takes a look at important fashion image of 2019: the year in fashion photos. Photo Vegan Fashion Week Vegan Fashion Week makes its debut in Los Angeles Vegan Fashion Week makes its debut in February. The event, which highlights designers who produce...
27 Dec 2019
Vegan Fashion Week returned to Los Angeles earlier this October, focusing on the idea behind its theme, Fashion is Activism. On Oct. 14 and 15, Vegan Fashion Week invited industry professionals and fashion enthusiasts were invited to come in and experience this idea in-person at the California Market Center. There, designers from around the...
21 Oct 2019
After a successful debut in February, Vegan Fashion Week is returning to Los Angeles for another round. Coinciding with LA Fashion Week, animal rights activist and stylist Emmanuelle Rienda’s second edition of Vegan Fashion Week launches with the theme “Fashion is Activism” and “will explore the challenges surrounding [the environment] and...
2 Oct 2019
Vegan Fashion Week is returning to LA from 10-15 October after launching its first successful edition in February. This season’s theme, “Fashion is Activism”, will explore the challenges surrounding ecological and climate change through the lenses of fashion, creativity, ethics, ecology, science, technology, and legal practices. “The...
18 Sept 2019
Vegan fashion is in. An indication for this is the first Vegan Fashion Week, which premiered in Los Angeles in early February. But the boom is calling on more and more critics, who accuse animal rights activists of lacking sustainability, of all things. Debunking the “myths” of vegan fashion A week ago, the British Consumer Choice Center...
25 Feb 2019
