For modern clothing and footwear brands being sustainable is no less important than providing consumers with fashionable, trendy and stylish items. Most major footwear and apparel brands, from Nike to H&M to name but a few, are doing their part in building a world of eco-friendly clothing—one of the latest projects related to the theme is Sustainable Fashion Lab to be launched in London by Marks & Spencer in partnership with the Centre for Sustainable Fashion at London College of Fashion.
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Popular manly antiperspirant brand Old Spice is rolling out a new inspirational promotion dubbed ‘Believe in Your Smellf.’ The new campaign, which has already taken the Old Spice UK Facebook page, is centered on the idea of every day championship and is promoting the new Champion set of a deodorant, an antiperspirant and a body wash from the Old Spice Red Zone line, which also includes After Hours, Aqua Reef, Pure Sport, Swagger, and Danger Zone products.
adidas inspires people to take active actions in each of its campaigns, and the new promotion, which launched in the UK on April 7, keeps to this theme as well. The sport apparel giant, which is one of the sponsors of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, kicked off a new Olympic-themed campaign entitled ‘Take The Stage’ to encourage all Brits to believe in themselves and be not afraid of sharing their talents with the rest of the world.
Benetton is not only making vibrant apparel and accessories, but is also exploring the new ways of saving the world and helping people live better lives—the brand’s COLORS Magazine, which is touching on the most important points for common people. At the Design Museum in London, Benetton has arranged an exhibition called ‘Happiness and Other Survival Techniques’, which combines three issues on Transport (#81), Shit (#82) and Happiness (#83, the latest one), which make up the Survival Guides trilogy as the brand calls it.