Fashion is a hot-button issue when it comes to environmental sustainability. This year, the World Economic Forum estimated that the industry accounts for 5% of the world's greenhouse gas emissions. Renting fashion has seen an increase in popularity in recent years, as we all aim to make our fashion taste as environmentally friendly as possible. The sustainable fashion trend aims to build environmentally and ethically friendly processes, supply networks, and products. According to one GlobalData analysis quoted by Bloomberg, the U.S. garment leasing market is predicted to expand to $4.4 billion by 2028.

Ann Demeulemeester, Dries Van Noten… these names might sound familiar, because they are. These two are members of one of the most iconic fashion collectives of our time, if you add Walter Van Beirendonck, Dirk Van Saene, Marina Yee and Dirk Bikkembergs to the two first ones: the Antwerp Six.

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There was no denying the anticipation and excitement surrounding the mysterious YEEZY GAP collaboration, with fans waiting on tenterhooks to get their hands on the sure to sell out merchandise. And with a June release promised by GAP, a June release did indeed happen without warning or announcement on Tuesday 8 June - in true Kanye West fashion. After becoming available to pre order on GAP’s website, the first item to drop, and sell out, was a zipless, cobalt blue puffer jacket priced at $200 which the rapper was seen wearing last week. With more merchandise still to come, stock will be shipped in the Autumn.