the

slow movement

How will climate change, resource shortages, population growth and other

factors shape the fashion industry?

slowWHAT WILL IT LOOK LIKE?

The Slow Fashion Movement“Slow fashion is a glimpse of a different – and more

sustainable – future for the textile and clothing sector and an opportunity for business to be done in a way that respects workers, environment and

consumers in equal measure.” - Kate Fletcher

sustainability

holistic

sustainable

elegant

tailored

democratic adaptable

durable

non-toxic

efficientdistinctive

re-use

tradition

craft

Maison Martin Margiela

“‘Asking compelling questions about what constitutes value in fashion, and celebrating the craft of the hand. In fetishizing the

production process (detailing the provenance and the production time), it’s creating a fashion equivalent of the Slow Food movement.”

– Tim Blanks

spring 2014 couture

slowHOW DO I PERCEIVE IT?

to notice