Vegan leathers are now readily available, but the next step is to make them plastic-free.
Years ago, ‘vegan fashion’ was an oxymoron. Veganism was an obscure, hippie-ish niche far from the glitz and glamour world of fashion. But as sustainability discourse took up more space in the world of style, vegan fashion stepped into the spotlight and became a trendy buzzword. Major designers started offering vegan styles, vegan fashion events took up space on the international Fashion Week calendar, and celebs championed cruelty-free designs on the red carpet. All of a sudden, animal-free was in.