Bel Jacobs: From editor to animal rights campaigner
11 Mins read
We sit down with the influential writer and activist on climate justice, animal rights and alternative systems in fashion.
Hemp: The future of sustainable fashion
11 Mins read
The world’s most misunderstood plant has many practical uses. We take a closer look at hemp’s potential within the fashion industry: history, trends and activism.
Is it too late to end toxic fashion culture?
4 Mins read
We explore the impact and toxicity of fast-fashion, through the lens of young students and individual responsibility.
How the pandemic made knitting cool
5 Mins read
Repurposing, relaxing and reducing stress: the reasons why lockdown has inspired a knitting craze.
Can post-pandemic fashion be more sustainable?
5 Mins read
For years, the fashion industry has been criticised for its huge negative impact on the environment. Will the global pandemic be a force for a change?
How can we end live animal transport?
7 Mins read
As the meat industry continues to grow, the export and import of live animals is becoming more attractive for conventional meat suppliers, who send animals across the globe for profit. During transport billions of animals a year suffer under extreme conditions often left dehydrated, exhausted, stressed and ill.
The aviation industry is drastically growing, is plane travel too much for people to give up at the expense of our environment.
Podcast: Veganuary
1 Mins read
In response to issues of the environment and animal welfare, vegan and vegetarian diets are on the rise. Three Artefact reporters explore a new range of meat alternatives that have entered the market and speak to The Vegetarian Society to hear their approach to promoting the lifestyle.
The climate change emergency at UAL
1 Mins read
The climate crisis affects not just the shopping habits of people, but also the students that study the third most polluting factor, fashion, and the creation of garments.
Vanity vs planet
8 Mins read
As awareness grows of the environmental damage, we ask what is the beauty industry doing to tackle the plastic issue?