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Stories, guides and news from the SANVT team — on fit, materials and the everyday pieces we make.
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If you’re a fan of sustainable fashion then there’s a fair chance you’ll have noticed lyocell appearing on product labels or descriptions. It’s an innovative fabric that’s used to make clothing more eco-friendly. But what are the benefits of this... Read storySustainability · April 27, 2023
The Benefits of Lyocell
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Honey, get ready to ditch those Blue Jeans! The beloved denim look isn't always suitable and, let's face it, it's surprisingly harmful to the environment. It's time to explore more eco-friendly alternatives to jeans that are not only sustainable but also... Read storySustainability · April 20, 2023
Alternatives To Jeans: Eco-Friendly Pants For All Occasions
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Sustainability has been the buzzword in the fashion industry for a few years now, with more and more brands embracing eco-friendly practices – or at least pretending to. But what does it really mean to be sustainable in fashion, and what practices... Read storySustainability · April 9, 2023
Circular Economy in T-Shirts: Why does it matter for Sustainable Fashion
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Welcome to the new era of fashion, where gender neutrality and sustainability reign supreme. In the wake of Sam Smith's "I'm not here to make friends" music video, the internet can't stop talking about what "real" men should be wearing.... Read storyInspiration · April 6, 2023
The New Era of Fashion: On Gender Neutrality and Sustainability
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Fashion-savvy peeps know that the heaviness and quality of a fabric is directly related to its density and GSM. But how can you interpret the numbers? Read storyProduct · March 31, 2023
Fabric Weight: A Guide to GSM
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Cotton and wool are two of the most popular and common textiles in the fashion industry. Both fabrics are biodegradable natural fibers that have an ambivalent reputation in terms of sustainability, ethics, and environmental friendliness. Therefore, at SANVT, we have... Read storyProduct · March 24, 2023
Cotton vs. wool: pros and cons of both fabrics
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After a seemingly endless, grey winter, spring is finally around the corner! With the warmer temperatures, it's time to shed our thick winter jackets and let our clothes see the light of day again. At SANVT, we believe it's high... Read storyInspiration · February 27, 2023
5 Sustainable Styles for Spring 2023
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Let's be honest, styling a V-neck t-shirt can be a bit tricky. This collar shape has caused one or two fashion faux pas in the past, especially when paired with a neckline that's too low or a hairy chest. However,... Read storyInspiration · February 24, 2023
Style guide: How to wear a V-neck t-shirt?
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Nothing beats a grey hoodie. It's as casual, timeless, and uncomplicated as almost any other garment. This basic has earned its reputation as an iconic must-have for decades and is extremely versatile. No matter the season or the style, a... Read storyInspiration · February 22, 2023
How to style a grey hoodie?