March, 2015

 

Fur: has a new generation shrugged off the old stigma?

New statistics from the International Fur Federation suggest a once-reviled industry is thriving. Hannah Betts from the Telegraph explores the changing social attitudes to fur.

The fur industry, a phrase that used to have to be uttered sotto voce, has released figures to demonstrate that, far from being an object of collective scorn, fur is now positively a la mode. Not that this should come as much of a surprise. More >>>

There is actually a way to feel good about fur

By Jenni Avins, lifestyle reporter at Quartz

Not all fur is created equally. Fur, like so many other natural materials, is not just black and white. Here, we attempt to distinguish some of the gray areas. MORE >>>