‘Sustainable Sneakers’ Were Suddenly Everywhere This Year

As the end of 2019 nears, it feels only natural to think about the past twelve months in terms of fashion trends. So let’s recap: biker shorts a la Princess Diana returned, tie dye went couture, scrunchies got supersized (hello, TikTok girls!) and of course, there was the tiny purse trend, which Lizzo rocked recently on the AMA’s red carpet. But among all things trendy and viral, there was also a growing crescendo of voices addressing the rising issue (and gripping realities) of climate change. In reaction to this, people looked for answers and joy in all kinds of places. Enter fashion brands trying to cater to the ever-changing appetite of today’s shoppers. Read more at Fashionista.