This theory was developedby environmentalist Roland Geyer in his book The Business of Less: The Role ofCompanies and Businesses on a Planet in Peril. His idea would be to drasticallyenhance...
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The impact of the textile industry on bodies
We speak of the fabric that covers our body, but what does the fabric itself embody? Some say thread has a soul, for nothing has...
Knitting and Resistance
Saviez-vous, qu’au travers de l’Histoire, les tricoteuses n’ont pas toujours eu cette image qui leur colle à la peau ? Et oui, le tricot fait bon...
COP15 summit: Impressions, disappointments, and glints of hope
For the first time in my life, I was invited to take part in a renowned international event: the COP15. The COP 15 is the...
R & D – Research and development
In 2021, polyester represented over 52% of the world’s fiber production[i], meaning that to this day, one in two textile articles is mainly composed of this...
Production & Transparency
Every year in July, the Fashion Revolution organisation publishes a transparency index [1]. This study measures the production impact of over 250 important clothing brands, on both...
Does “Made in Canada” mean overall more ethical?
This theory was developedby environmentalist Roland Geyer in his book The Business of Less: The Role ofCompanies and Businesses on a Planet in Peril. His...
Intergenerational collaboration
On this fine day, I highly recommend that you read Whitney Bauck’s article for Refinery 29, Sustainable Fashion Cross-Generational Collaboration Progress. This article really resonated...
Profit / How we operate / slow business - Our goals for 2022
Throughout February, I felt compelled to share a little bit more about Montloup’s operations. For transparency purposes, but also to help you better comprehend our...
Visiting Colorfolks!
In October 2021, we visited Colorfolks, our friends in Quebec City. For the color lover that I am, there is no activity more exciting than...
As we strive to do “better”
Despite it all, I firmly believe that no matter how ecofriendly the raw materials are, we need to deeply question our production methods if we...
I made your fabric // Fashion Revolution week 2021
Like many people, I’ve known myself to buy and love clothes from Zara and H&M stores. Some pieces, I still own after all these years....
Reinventing
I’m convinced that the time and space given to us in these past months will lead to a new era. Without knowing what it will...
Rethink the world
Encouraging people to move toward more local and sustainable fashion will help us take a step toward a more respectful and safe future for the...