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Danielle Keller Aviram is a sustainability consultant, researcher, and lecturer living in Berlin, Germany, specializing in all things jewelry and luxury fashion. Danielle and I connected after we shar...

Yesterday I listened to one of my favorite podcasts, “Dark History with Bailey Sarian,” and this week’s episode was titled “Pumpkin Spiced Lies - The Secrets of Starbucks.” Apropos of the season? Yes,...

Our team has spent ample time discussing what it will take to change the private sector to adopt triple bottom line thinking, or the balance between people, planet, and profit, but no matter how we lo...

Reformation, the premium brand that originally got its start in deadstock, has grown exponentially over the past few years. 

Worn by celebrities like Kendall Jenner, Emily Ratajkowski, Hailey Bieber ...

For decades, plastics have been an everyday part of every person’s life. I would argue it’s one of the few things all people have in common - whether you live in a wealthy or developing nation, regard...

Fashion Revolution is back again with their 2023 Fashion Transparency Index. While some brands have made progress, evidence is stronger than ever that true traceability and transparency are a long way...

If you’re anything like us, then you probably can’t start your morning without a cup of coffee. We’re not coffee experts and we couldn’t tell you all the technical ins and outs of what makes a particu...

As Crew members, we know you guys love learning about sustainability as much as we do. With so much information out there it can be overwhelming, and even we struggle to keep up sometimes. Thankfully,...

For those of you who work in the apparel industry, what first attracted you to the industry? Was it the creative element that comes with working with fashion? Did it seem like a lucrative field to get...

The effects of climate change are all around us - whether we recognize it or not. And chances are… you’re recognizing it.

Climate change was formally addressed back in the 1990s, but we’ve understo...

2023 marks the 10 year anniversary of the Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh. On April 24th, an eight-story building collapsed, killing 1,134 people. Most of those killed were garment workers under con...

Here at The Underswell, one topic we always teach our students is the difference between transparency and traceability. We talk about it so much that we even have a saying - you can’t have transparenc...