Market Update: May 2026
From Cheetah Stories’ high heels made with BioFluff’s bio-fur, to Bottega Veneta’s mycelium-based accessories developed with SQIM, May proved to be an especially intense…
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VFR’s Vegan Fashion Directory Update: May 2026
Explore Vegan Fashion Repository’s May 2026 update featuring brands for women and children, alongside new plant-based leather alternatives and material innovations added to our…
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In the April Update 2026, we explore a mixed landscape across accountability in the fashion industry, developments in material innovation, expanding circular economy initiatives,…
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The Vegan Problem: Why Vegan Fashion Brands Are Closing — or Quietly Abandoning Vegan Materials
Why are vegan fashion brands closing? From consumer perception to fast fashion competition, we explore the structural problems facing vegan fashion.
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The Coolest Faux Leather and Faux Fur Looks at Copenhagen and Berlin Fashion Weeks AW2026
At Copenhagen and Berlin Fashion Weeks for AW26, we spotted a selection of captivating vegan faux leather and faux fur pieces from leading brands…
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The Vegan Curator: Pyjama Party!
In this edit, we’ve selected nine vegan sleepwear pieces that are as cool and comfortable as they are ethical. Pyjama-party ready? Absolutely.
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The Vegan Problem: Veganwashing, Aka When ‘Vegan’ Doesn’t Mean Vegan At All
Discover The Vegan Problem, our new investigative series exploring the challenges facing today’s vegan fashion industry. In this first article, we examine veganwashing, misuse…
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The Fur-Farming, Import, and Promotion Bans of 2025
2025 marked a turning point for the global fur industry. Six countries introduced new fur-farming and import bans, while leading fashion publishers moved to…
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Vegan Fashion Repository’s 2025 Summary
From vegan material breakdowns and runway trends to major fashion event coverage, dive into VFR’s top five most-read articles of 2025 and get inspired…
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