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Vegan Easter Gifts to Fill a Bunny-Approved Basket

Vegan Easter Gifts to Fill a Bunny-Approved Basket

We notice how the days are gradually getting longer and the nights milder, how the world shines in a warm light that makes the colors of nature bright. The air is filled with the scent of lush greenery and blooming flowers. We can already hear the gentle rustling of leaves in the wind and see the daisies growing on the green meadow. And if we are very attentive and have a little luck on our side, we can even see the hopping Easter bunny in this meadow as he diligently distributes his Easter baskets again this year.

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„MONEY MOVES“ – Campaign 2024

„MONEY MOVES“ – Campaign 2024

At a time when women hold only 28% of all management positions globally (1) and men still hold the power in the economy, it is time to take a stand. And we are doing this in the way we do it best at MELINA BUCHER - namely with the new "MONEY MOVES" campaign, which is challenging the status quo.

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Dark, a touch of wickedness and a lot of glamour: the hype surrounding the new "Mob Wife" fashion trend

Dark, a touch of wickedness and a lot of glamour: the hype surrounding the new "Mob Wife" fashion trend

Bye bye "clean girl", hello mafia chic or what is the best way to describe the new trend of the "mob wife" aesthetic in one word? Minimalism with subtle beige, delicate make-up and sleek buns was yesterday. The fashion zeitgeist has turned and 2024 is all about the "mob wife" aesthetic, which focuses on absolute maximalism that could hardly be more opulent and ostentatious.

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Vegan Leather Guide 1 Mushroom Leather Reishi Mylo MuSkin

Vegan Leather Guide 1: Monomers

What exactly is vegan leather? Get to know all about mushroom leather, mycelium and other bio-based monomers » First things first: Talking about animal leather » Mycelium Leather (Reishi, Mylo)» Mushroom leather (Muskin)» Bacterial (nano-)cellulose biomaterials» Other vegan leathers in development » Overview about vegan leather innovations Animal leather is...

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Biofluff plant based vegan biobased cozy fur

From plant to fur with BioFluff: the interview

Leather, wool, feathers or fur. In the fashion industry, many materials of animal origin are used. We me the founders of BioFluff, the first plant-based vegan fur, and they told us about their journey as young pioneers and company founders, about their visions and the characteristics of their cozy BioFluff.

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THE BEST LOOKS FROM BRIDGERTON – VEGAN AND FASHIONABLY STYLED

THE BEST LOOKS FROM BRIDGERTON – VEGAN AND FASHIONABLY STYLED

The british high society of 1813 is back on the silver screen. In the second season of Bridgerton we follow the woos of love of the oldest of the Bridgerton brood, Anthony. But between all the drama, humor and competition of hearts lies a world full of fashion! Do you want to tap into the style of Daphne, Penelope and Edwina? Then get your vegan and sustainable inpiration here!

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THE HOTTEST VEGAN DESIGNER BAGS OF 2022

THE HOTTEST VEGAN DESIGNER BAGS OF 2022

As a vegan designer bag brand, we are always looking for vegan and sustainable brands as well as the latest trends. That's why we would like to present you our vegan designer bag favorites! We found the perfect list of vegan designer bags for you! About vegan clutch, vegan tote bag, designer shopper and many more.

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Our Favorite Looks from Emily in Paris - Vegan and Sustainably Styled

Our Favorite Looks from Emily in Paris - Vegan and Sustainably Styled

The city of love and fashion. Emily is back in Paris with the second season! Have you also already watched the new episodes and are looking for the best outfit inspirations? Preferably vegan and sustainable? Then you've come to the right place!

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Plants Not Plastics – Oihana Elizalde on the Next-Gen Material MIRUM®

Plants Not Plastics – Oihana Elizalde on the Next-Gen Material MIRUM®

The vegan leather market is in a permanent state of flux. Companies are investing a lot of money to develop “next-gen materials” that promise to be both: animal-friendly and more sustainable for the environment. We talked with Oihana Elizalde about one of the most promising new vegan leathers: the natural, plastic-free MIRUM®.

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Vegan Leather Guide Apple Leather Ananas Leather Cactus Leather AppleSkin Pinatex Desserto

Vegan Leather Guide 2: Coated Materials

Let's get juicy: Everything you need to know about apple leather, cactus leather, pineapple leather and co. » Synthetic Leather » Plant-Synthetic Hybrids (AppleSkin, Pinatex, Desserto, VEGEA)» 100 % bio-based Vegan Leather (Mirum)» Overview about vegan leather innovations The market for leather products is in upheaval - innovations that attempt...

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Stylish like Sharon Tate

Stylish like Sharon Tate

Translated by Celina Heppner Striking features, a dazzling smile and outfits which made an impact on an entire decade - of course we are talking about Sharon Tate! Hardly anyone has influenced the Swinging Sixties as much as this blonde beauty. From colorful mini dresses to casual boho looks, Sharon...

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Spotting Greenwashing

Spotting Greenwashing

The idyll on the website Warm rays of the rising sun gleaming through the buds of snowwhite cottonballs. A woman strides through the cotton fields and lets her hands, almost as soft as the cotton flocks, glide over the fuzzy snowballs. A picture of workers or companions, flashing a smile...

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HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD – vegan and eco-friendly extravagance!

HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD – vegan and eco-friendly extravagance!

Translated by Celina Heppner Being an iconic Hollywood Diva just for one day – who wouldn’t want that? Eye-catching and elegant gowns seem to belong to the bygone era. Icons like Marilyn Monroe and Sophia Loren represent a time known by many as the golden era of Hollywood. In this...

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THE HOTTEST VINTAGE LOOKS FOR SUMMER – styled sustainably and vegan-friendly

THE HOTTEST VINTAGE LOOKS FOR SUMMER – styled sustainably and vegan-friendly

Translated by Celina Heppner Vintage lovers – watch out! You don’t have to rummage through your grandma’s closet in order to restyle iconic looks from bygone eras. We will prove to you why the looks from back in the day don’t have to gather dust up in the attic.Outdated? No...

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Gossip Girl most Iconic Styles with vegan and sustainable fashion items header

THE MOST ICONIC OG GOSSIP GIRL LOOKS – Styled with vegan and sustainable items

Wakey wakey Upper East Siders, Gossip Girl is back. And we could not be more excited about what the reboot has in store for us. Launching on HBO Max on 8th of July, the reboot promises more secrets, more lies – and more fantastic fashion! As far as style goes,...

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Fashion Revolution Week - What we all can do to change fashion

Fashion Revolution Week - What we all can do to change fashion

#Whomademyclothes or #whos(not)inmybag » Who made your clothes?! » How did Fashion Revolution start?! » Intransparency - the major problem in global supply chains! » What Fashion Revolution is all about! » How to take action! Who made your clothes?! Bangladesh 2013. A fateful morning in one of the many...

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Melina Bucher what is vegan fashion all about

What is vegan fashion all about?

Vegan fashion is getting more and more popular. Therefore, it is not surprising that a lot of information on this topic is available online. However, this information must be handled with care, because unfortunately there is a lot of misconceptions and greenwashing out there. In this article, our founder Melina shares her insights and sheds light on what vegan fashion is all about.

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Fashion 2021: Sustainability Trends and Innovations

Fashion 2021: Sustainability Trends and Innovations

In this article we would like to give an outlook on what to expect in the fashion industry in 2021 and what innovations companies are using to promote sustainability. From algae and bio-synthetic materials to new mechanical processes to produce cellulose fabrics, these are some of the most promising innovations we can look out for!

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9 Tips and Tricks for a Sustainable Wardrobe

9 Tips and Tricks for a Sustainable Wardrobe

Fashion has a huge impact on the environment. As consumers, each one of us can make a contribution to more sustainability and accountability in the fashion industry. But what exactly can I do to implement a more sustainable lifestyle? And where to start? In this article we put together 9 tips on how to achieve a more sustainable wardrobe.

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Blog article called "Shifting Mindsets - BTS Campaign 2020"

Shifting Mindsets - Campaign 2020

The campaign, shot in spring 2020, focuses on female empowerment and shifting mindsets. It mirrors the pluralism and complexity of female identities – everyone should feel addressed, no one should feel excluded. The images celebrate the uniqueness of the models, open a dialogue about female self-determination in the 21st century and transcend boundaries of consumerism.

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