BYBROWN’s founder Melanie Brown brings together material innovation, impeccable tailoring, and deeply considered design principles to create remarkable rainwear you want to sport all the time.
BYBROWN’s founder Melanie Brown brings together material innovation, impeccable tailoring, and deeply considered design principles to create remarkable rainwear you want to sport all the time.
From Common Threads, a community-building initiative started by two women interested in sharing the skills needed to maintain one’s wardrobe, to Fashion For Good, a global sustainable fashion innovation hub with headquarters in Amsterdam, the city offers many ways to take on slow, fair, ethical fashion ideas and practices.
Sjaak Hullekes debuted his new label Hul le Kes at Amsterdam Fashion Week. Hul le Kes is entirely made from carefully collected materials and is a strong, striking, and poetic statement in these days of fast fashion and careless consumption.
Paris-based French designer Alex Rotin channels the magpie in his work—traveling around the world to collect fabric and inspiration—while transmitting his dreams and philosophy through his eponymous clothing label.
Oriol Montañes, a former chef, showcases locally crafted and European artisanal niche perfumes and scented goods at Les Topettes in Barcelona’s El Raval.
BEL KAZAN is designed in Los Angeles by Belinda Kazanci, and ethically made in the label’s very own factory in Bali. The signature prints are developed by Belinda with artists around the world and are printed by hand in Bali.
Cayena Blanca: Venezuelan artist-designer Maria Montiel creates exuberant florals that channel memories of her childhood and motherland in Barcelona.
Quality over quantity: FAHRENHEIT’s leather accessories are designed in Barcelona by Andrea Otin and made entirely in Spain by artisans.
#boatstobags: mimycri is a sustainable accessories design brand coupled with an important and inspiring social initiative in Berlin. Here, cofounder Nora Azzaoui speaks about what’s behind the latest collection “I Am Many.”
Meet Dennis Bijleveld, aka Ma’MaQueen: a multi-talented multi-disciplinary performance artist in Rotterdam. These days, Dennis/Ma’MaQueen is working both stages and screens.