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Sustainable Fashion Searches Surged In 2018

Consumers have been putting their money where their mouth is when it comes to sustainability as Lyst’s year in fashion, out today, shows. The fashion search engine tracked more than 100 million searches on their shopping site over the past 12 months to analyze the biggest trends and most buzzed about brands. Lyst has reported a 47% increase in shoppers looking for items that have ethical and style credentials with terms such as “vegan leather” and “organic cotton”. What’s mor

VEGAN POWER SQUAD FIGHTS TO END CRUELTY IN FASHION

The new campaign features celebrities such as R&B artist Mya, musician DΔWN, and actress Evanna Lynch who encourage shoppers to choose animal-friendly fabrics. A group of female vegan celebrities and social media influencers recently launched a campaign with a bold message for the fashion industry: The future of the industry is cruelty-free and vegan. The campaign video, produced by international animal-rights organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), f

Last-Minute Beauty Pick-Me-Ups to Book for Thanksgiving Break

Where to squeeze in some last-minute fine-tuning and pampering while you have time off. Thanksgiving kicks off a season of indulgence, but who says you have to return to work feeling worse? The long weekend can be a chance to primp for the upcoming holiday season, while taking advantage of downtime to recover, returning looking refreshed and rejuvenated — and who knows, maybe even a little bit younger, too. From lasers to lip highlighting, here’s how to squeeze in some last-m

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