Amber Valletta’s Green Carpet Fashion Awards Look Is Going To Be A Gamechanger For Denim—And For All Of Us
The Future of Sustainable Fashion
Do you ever wonder what sartorial final resting place a red carpet look ends up in? In the closet of the celeb who wore it, perhaps, or maybe straight into the safe haven of the designer’s archive. Then again, it could languish on a sample rack before it ends up in a sale months—or years—later.
Denim Reinvented
Amber Valletta’s short Triarchy black tuxedo dress made from denim by Candiani Denim is set to revolutionize the fashion industry. The denim fabric, infused with a specially developed stretch agent called COREVA, is compostable, making it the world’s first of its kind. This innovative approach not only showcases style but also sustainability.
The Science Behind It
Alberto Candiani’s breakthrough in creating biodegradable denim provides a more sustainable way to manufacture clothing. By utilizing natural fibers that can decompose and contribute to soil health, the denim industry takes a significant step towards reducing its environmental impact.
Regenerative Agriculture
The collaboration between Candiani Denim and Quintosapore farm in Italy demonstrates the positive effects of biodegradable denim on agriculture. The soil quality improved, water retention increased, and the overall environmental impact was minimized, highlighting the potential for a circular economy in fashion.
The Impact of Sustainable Fashion
Amber Valletta’s choice to wear Triarchy’s biodegradable denim dress to the Green Carpet Fashion Awards symbolizes a shift towards more responsible fashion choices. This move encourages the industry and consumers alike to consider the environmental impact of their clothing and strive for sustainability.
A Call for Change
While the innovation in biodegradable denim is a significant step forward, it serves as a reminder of the larger transformation needed in the fashion industry. Valletta emphasizes the importance of investing in durable, recyclable, and biodegradable clothing to reduce waste and promote a more sustainable future.
Livia Firth’s Tomato Sauce Recipe
“This tomato pasta sauce has only 4 ingredients, so the trick is to choose high-quality ones,” says Firth. Here’s how to make it:
- Tomato purée (around 150 gr. or 3/4 cup per portion)
- Extra virgin olive oil
- 1 clove of garlic
- A bunch of fresh basil
For the full recipe and cooking instructions, visit Livia Firth’s website.