All articles by Isatou Ndure
Isatou is a new starter in the JustStyle team with experience in marketing, film and broadcast. She is passionate about sustainability, the apparel industry and labour rights. Isatou loves covering challenging issues and wants to hear from you!
Isatou Ndure
Adidas avoids major write-down on Yeezy sales surge
Industry experts say strong demand of the unsold Yeezy shoes have boosted confidence in the brand’s resilience.
FullBeauty Brands expands inclusive sizing portfolio with CUUP acquisition
FullBeauty Brands, an all-inclusive sizing parent company, has announced its acquisition of CUUP, a US-based digitally native intimates brand known for its size-inclusive offerings and commitment to empowering consumers.
Apparel suppliers guide Asia, Africa on EU, US sustainability legislation
Apparel suppliers, including Epic Group, Norlanka, Shahi Exports, and Simple Approach, have joined forces with sustainability organisations GIZ Fabric and Transformers Foundation to unveil a report on sustainability-related legislation in a bid to help apparel suppliers across the globe.
MycoWorks unveils plastic-free leather alternative for luxury fashion brands
Biomaterials technology company MycoWorks has created a plastic-free leather-like material for luxury brands called Fine Mycelium.
US brands urged to sign accord as Gap Inc. commits to Pakistan worker safety
Labour rights organisation the Workers Rights Consortium has praised US fashion conglomerate Gap Inc. for signing the Pakistan Accord, however it is urging other big US fashion brands to do the same.
Fashion sector must shift focus from supply chain to wider value chain
Global design company IDEO Europe’s partner and managing director James Higgs challenges the industry’s traditional culture and urges fashion retailers to shift their mindset from solely the supply chain to encompassing the entire value chain.
Push for digitalisation, education to extend consumer clothing’s lifecycle
The Institute of Positive Fashion (IPF), a division of the British Fashion Council (BFC), in collaboration with GreenWith Studio, has shed light on why consumers need to understand how to care for and maintain garments through the use of technology.
ReCircled, Kaltex forge path to circular denim for brands, retailers
ReCircled LLC has joined forces with Kaltex, a denim producer in North America, to introduce fully vertical and transparent circular denim in the Western Hemisphere.
FibreTrace, SGS develop fibre integrity protocol for textile industry
FibreTrace, a digital and physical traceability provider, has teamed up with SGS, a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification, to introduce an innovative fibre integrity protocol for the textile industry.
China’s post-Covid recovery boosts Burberry Q1 sales despite bleak US picture
Luxury fashion brand Burberry reported a surge in sales for Q1 thanks to Mainland China’s Covid recovery, however store sales in the Americas were down 8%.