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WHAT THE FACT! | Did I spread fake news?

Cherie Birkner April 9, 2021

We need to talk. About sharing facts. While fake news is a real phenomenon of the Internet, fact checking has been…

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In Activism & Politics, Materials, Greenwashing Tags Fashion facts, Water, Apparel Insider, Veronica Bates Kassatly, Colorep Inc, World Wildlife Foundation, Fashion Revolution, Cotton, Yousstex, Grasim, Nagda, Cherie Birkner
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VEGAN FABRICS EXPLAINED by The Vegan Stylist

Cherie Birkner November 30, 2020

Find out what are and are not Vegan materials, ans what vegan materials are good and what are bad. The Vegan Stylist will tell you what’s up!

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In Materials Tags Vegan Fashion, Vegan Fabrics, Christianna Quack, Vegan Leather, Wool, Alpaka, Mohair, Cashmere, Silk, Down, Mother of Pearl, Horn, Cotton, Linen, Rayon, Viscose, Lyocell, Modal, Tencel, Polyester, Polyamid, Polyurethan, Nylon, Elastan, Recycled PET
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BEYOND SUSTAINABILITY | Introducing Ukrainian Fashion Week

Cherie Birkner March 30, 2020

Discover Ukrainian Fashion Week through the eyes of a Berlin based sustainable fashion geek. Local Brands. Upcycling Lables. Plastic-free Vegan Fur! READ NOW

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In Events, Brands, Materials Tags Ukrainian Fashion Week, Selected Sustainable Brands, Marcus Bergman, Upcycling, Iryna Danylevska, Fabric Innovation, DevoHome, Postushna, Yadviga Netyksha, Miyo, Baru Bags, Kseniaschnaider, Roussin, Bevza, Be Sustainable Show, UnaTerra, REVICLO BY MARKOVA, KLAPTYK, AZAVA, Preapoclo, RE-BEAU, My Sleeping Gypsy, Vyshyvanka, Cherie Birkner, Fashion Week
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CAREFUL WHAT YOU WASH FOR: What You Need To Know About Plastic Fashion & Microfibers!

Cherie Birkner December 9, 2019

What happens when we Wash Our Clothes? DO’s and DON’Ts on Sustainable Fashion Cleaning. How to Wash Your Jumpers Properly. Save Microfibers from Entering the Ocean, Fish, Water and Your Stomach. READ NOW!

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In Materials Tags Washing, Cleaning, Microfibers, Microplastic, How to wash clothes
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INNOVATION & BRAND HIGHLIGHTS | Berlin Fashion Week A/W 2020

Cherie Birkner January 25, 2019

Discover Sustainable Innovations & Brand Highlights from Berlin Fashion Week! See how Water Saving, Ethical, Fair, Vegan and Organic Fashion steps its game up NEONYT this season! Read here!

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In Events, Brands, Materials Tags Events Berlin, Berlin Fashion Week, Ethical Fashion Show, Green Showroom, Designers, News, Innovation, Brands, NEONYT, Fashion Week, Fashion Week Berlin, Recycled Leather, Apple Leather, Vegan Leather, Recyc Leather, orth., Happy Genie, MUD Jeans, Recycled Cotton, Circular Fashion, Digital Thread Dyeing, Twine Solutions, Rainboots, Nat-2, LUXAA, Tryvek, Alinaschuerfeld, Blue Ben, Selected Sustainable Brands, Cherie Birkner
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© Cherie Birkner // Berlin 2018

This Sustainable Fashion Brand Actually Saves AND Gives Water!

Cherie Birkner March 20, 2018

Sustainable Fashion Interview with Ali Azimi. Discover the first water giving apparel and what else is radical about this new brand! READ INTERVIEW

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In Interviews, Brands, Materials Tags Ali Azimi, Blue Ben, Water Giving Apparel, Crowdfunding, Non-Profit Organisation, Fashion, Water, Bangladesh, Hemp, Modal, Fabric Innovation, Fiber Innovation, B2B, Fabric Supplier, Fabric, Cherie Birkner
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CHERIE is the Founder and Creative Director of Sustainable Fashion Matterz.  On the blog she introduces sustainable fashion brands, industry personalities and shines the light on fashion activism.

CHERIE BIRKNER is a multidisciplinary creative, focusing her energy towards sustainability focused projects, brands and people. Since she quit fast fashion in 2016 she has created Sustainable Fashion Matterz as a space to give easy access to solutions in the fashion industry. Read more about her here.

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