The Paris-based luxurious model Rick Owens pledged to ban using animal fur in any future collections, the corporate confirmed on Monday.
The model has added a press release to the “Eco-Conscious” web page of its web site confirming the information: “Over the previous decade we diminished and finally ceased the manufacturing of fur. We won’t interact in fur manufacturing sooner or later.” Rick Owens additionally eliminated a mink purse from its e-commerce web site.
The ban delivered to an finish a five-day protest marketing campaign staged by grassroots organisation the Coalition to Abolish the Fur Commerce, which launched final Wednesday and included demonstrations in London, at Carpenters Workshop Gallery the place Rick Owens Furnishings is internet hosting the exhibition “Rust By no means Sleeps,” and Rick Owens retail areas in Los Angeles and New York Metropolis.
The change comes lower than every week after Hearst Magazines confirmed it had carried out an animal fur ban throughout its editorial and promoting content material final Tuesday. The Council of Trend Designers of America introduced earlier this month that it will ban fur from New York Trend Week, whereas Condé Nast publicised a fur ban throughout its publications in October.
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Hearst Magazines Bans Fur From Its Publications
Following the publicisation of Condé Nast’s fur ban in October, the Harper’s Bazaar writer will now prohibit using animal fur in its editorial and promoting content material.
