Purple Magazine
— The Cosmos Issue #32 F/W 2019

marie-claire daveu

sustainability MARIE-CLAIRE DAVEU

there’s hope – a revolution is underway as the fashion industry looks to clean up its act

kering, the group behind brands including saint laurent, balenciaga, and gucci, has made it a top priority.

the challenge of the new decade 

interview by OLIVIER ZAHM
artworks by PETER SHIRE 

OLIVIER ZAHM — So, we have only a decade left!
MARIE-CLAIRE DAVEU — That’s what all the world’s climate experts say. The three major challenges are climate change, the loss of biodiversity, and the depletion of natural resources and energy sources.

OLIVIER ZAHM — We have 10 years to make up for 30 years of inaction.
MARIE-CLAIRE DAVEU — We have 10 years to set up systems to truly change our modes of consumption and production with respect to the carbon economy. It’s an immense challenge. Technical solutions exist, but we have to find a way to…

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