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Brigid Trott, Johnathan Clancy, and Robin Chantree Photo by K. Sa rk In the last years there has been increased scrutiny of health and safety in fashion education and the fashion industry. Amsterdam Fashion Institute (AMFI) became embroiled in controversy in March 2021 when Martijn Nekoui, an alumnus, guest lecturer, and examiner for the school, was accused of multiple counts of sexual misconduct and abuse (Bezemer & Schubad 2021). Details of the misconduct were released afte

by Leonie Heise Hemp Shirt, photo by Leonie Heise In my Master's thesis, I explored how the digital product passport could be used to prolong the lifespan of our clothes. The digital product passport is a digital version of a care label, often in the form of a QR code, which can provide more detailed information about a garment to the end consumer as well as to all other stakeholders throughout the garment's lifecycle, such as the manufacturer, the fashion brand, and recyclin

By Tessa Stetter In the studio of Ni En More, photo by Tessa Stetter Ni en more is a social project, founded in 2016 in the northern Mexican border town Ciudad Juárez , by Janette Terrazas and Lise Bjorne Linnert. Both are textile artists and dedicate their work to raise awareness for femicides, especially in Mexico. The name “NI EN MORE” is a combination of three languages, Spanish, Norwegian and English, with the meaning “Not one more.” Ni en more is a non-profit, focus