West Hollywood bans sale of fur
Hip hip hurray for West Hollywood. The American, celebrity-crowded location has accepted a law that bans the sale of fur. West Hollywood is the first place in the United States to adopt such a law. Telegraph.co.uk reported ‘Following a heated seven-hour debate, the council voted unanimously to block the sale of apparel made in whole...
Fur Free magazine #2
Fur Free Fashion proudly presents their second publication: Fur Free magazine #2. This time, photographers were the main subject in the magazine. Names like Petrovsky & Ramone, Alexander Grootgeschapen, Abel Minnee, Bram Spaan, Nadine Stijns and many more worked with Dutch design to come up with a photograph for the project ‘Freedom‘. They were bound...
Iris van Herpen
Iris van Herpen and her inspiration at Centraal Museum in Utrecht. A nice combination of historic and art and her magnificent craftmanship. There’s also a new and special piece that’s made for the museum. A must see for all fashion lovers!
Fur Free Fashion @ Facebook
From today, Fur Free Fashion can also be found on Facebook. Like us, share us, look at the pictures and spread the word. Like us here: http://www.facebook.com/FurFreeFashion
Fur Free presents Strange Fashion!
We are very proud to announce Fur Free will be exposing Strange Fashion under the wings of SALON/2. The exhibition will be from 1 till 17th of July at Galerie Fontana Fortuna, Keizersgracht 105 Amsterdam. Tickets for Salon/2 can be bought here. It’s a great tour through the city and through Dutch fashion. Check it...
Exhibition: Noir by SIT
The use of fur and animalskins as luxurious haute couture is basically living with death. Based on this, artist SIT set up an entire exhibition. His work shows a collection of sensual but slightly morbid fashion illustrations. Black and white images made with big pencil strikes. Among the pieces: a dead panther hanging on a...
Fur Free Fashion competition
Three times hurray for Born Free USA. They came up with a Fur Free Fashion competition. All you creative fashion lovers, pay attention: let your creative brain run wild and design a fur free outfit. You could win $750 cash and your design professionally modeled, photographed, and featured in an ad in E Magazine. Put your compassionate...
FIRST FUR FREE
We proudly present our first Fur Free magazine. It was launched at the opening of our Fur Free exhibition last January 2011 at the Hortus Botanicus in Amsterdam. We hope you will enjoy it just as much as we had making it.
iPhone App: Be Nice to Bunnies
Addicted to your phone? That much, that they might as well stitch it to your hand, ’cause it never leaves your side? Here’s to good news for you on a munday afternoon: you can download a Be Nice to Bunnies app for your iPhone. The app allows you to make an informed decision about cruelty-free purchasing anywhere...
FUR FREE FASHION EXHIBITION
Lot’s of fashionpeople and a little – emphasis on little – demonstration in front of Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam on the night of the 24th of January. Clearly, there was something going on there. And that something, received considerable attention by the press. What was going on? As you probably read, fashiondesigners Bas Kosters, And Beyond, Antoine Peters,...
FUR FREE PROFILE: HESTER VLAMINGS
Footweardesigner Hester Vlamings has applied some unusual techniques when she designed her Fur Free showpiece. Her entire backyard turned in a breeding farm of sorts. But one where bunnies, foxes or minks would be able to escape unharmed; Vlamings used hundreds of teddy bears for her design, which she kept in boxes in her garden....
FUR FREE PROFILE: ANTOINE PETERS
Designer Antoine Peters is known for his colorful and uplifting designs that bring a smile to everyone’s face. For Fur Free though he went against his good-natured instincts and created a crying coat. “All my designs are about optimism. For me, fashion is about spreading a smile. However, when I played around with ideas for...