Animals Used for Clothing

‘Maimed in Australia’: New Ad Targets the Wool Industry

A thought-provoking new ad has appeared in Glandore, near the head office of Livestock SA, to remind passers-by that every wool sweater is the result of cruelty.

VICTORY! Husk Goes Fur-Free

Victoria-based fashion brand Husk has become the latest among a slew of labels that have pledged to drop fur.

PETA Anti-Fur Activists Protest Outside Annah Stretton’s Christchurch Store

New Zealand designer Annah Stretton refuses to renounce cruelly produced fur, so PETA activists stage an eye-catching protest, declaring, “Compassion Is Always in Fashion”.

VICTORY: Telstra Perth Fashion Festival Gives Fur the Cold Shoulder

There will be no animal fur on the runway at the Telstra Perth Fashion Festival this year, after a fur-free policy was issued for the entire event.

VIDEO: Jane Birkin Won’t Be Saying ‘Je t’Aime’ to Hermès After Watching This

Despite hearing that ostriches are shocked, killed, plucked and skinned for her namesake – the Birkin bag – Jane Birkin has so far failed to speak out against this …