Responsible Fashion

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AKYN by Amy Powney: A Slow Fashion Revolution Reviewed

Amy Powney, former creative director of Mother of Pearl, launches AKYN—her slow, soulful answer to luxury fashion. In this review, we explore her debut collection of thoughtfully crafted essentials: bi-colour trenches, cable-knit jumpers, tailored suits, and fringe-hem tees. Ethical, intentional, and deeply modern, AKYN feels like a manifesto for the future of slow luxury.

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The Indian Thread in Global Luxury: How Centuries-Old Craftsmanship Is Shaping Slow Fashion in 2025

From the timeless grace of Chikankari to the geometric perfection of Ajrakh, Indian heritage crafts are weaving their way into the ateliers of the world’s top luxury designers. This isn’t just fashion—it’s a celebration of slow luxury, where every stitch carries the story of centuries-old traditions, sustainable practices, and artisan pride. Step inside the global runway where India’s artistry takes center stage.

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When Everyone Has a Birkin: Rethinking Exclusivity in the Age of Influence and Overexposure

Luxury fashion was once defined by scarcity and mystique. But in the age of TikTok hauls, resale platforms, and influencer un-boxings, exclusivity is under threat. This Sunday journal entry explores how legacy brands like Hermès are being reshaped by visibility—and what it means for the future of responsible luxury.

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Why Sewing Workshops Are Quietly Reshaping the Future of Sustainable Fashion

What happens when people learn to sew their own clothes? At The Sewn Assembly, Andrea Cheong isn’t just teaching sewing—she’s rebuilding trust in fashion. We explore how her intimate, skill-based workshops are empowering people to slow down, take control of their wardrobes, and spark a quiet fashion revolution.

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