Tag: Stella McCartney

Stella McCartney uses climate talks to skewer trade policies

Stella McCartney uses climate talks to skewer trade policies

December 25, 2023 |

In Dubai, sustainable fashion pioneer Stella McCartney used the COP28 climate talks to draw attention to policy roadblocks to widespread use of environmentally friendly materials in fashion—namely, taxes that are incurred by vegan leather items. McCartney, which uses alternative leathers made from biobased materials like grape waste and mushrooms, said in a speech at the […]

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Sparkling affair: Stella McCartney, Veuve Clicquot convert champagne waste into leather

Sparkling affair: Stella McCartney, Veuve Clicquot convert champagne waste into leather

November 27, 2023 |

In London, sustainability focused fashion designer Stella McCartney has partnered with Veuve Clicquot to produce a leather alternative from champagne waste. Both McCartney and the popular high-end bubbly maker operate under the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton umbrella of brands. “I’d been looking at cross-industry collaboration within [LVMH], and one day I said to Mr. […]

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