Vegan Wear
Apparel|February 2021
Plant fibre-based apparel is not just about making a statement but also has a unique twist to making green clothing a reality. Bindu Gopal Rao finds out which fibre is the easiest and least polluting to produce...
Bindu Gopal Rao
Vegan Wear

Cotton, Aloe Vera, Bamboo, Eucalyptus, Banana, Orange, etc... If you are wondering what these plant names are doing here, well, it is fibres from these plants that are being made into the apparel of the future! Yes, you read that right!

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Kosha, an eco-conscious winter wear brand, made in India, means layer or sheath in Sanskrit. Kosha's collection is suitable for everyday wear for all weathers. It is 100 per cent organic and also includes sweatshirts, clothing for travellers, and joggers. Made for those who need multifunctional clothing and a minimal aesthetic, Kosha’s clothes can be worn to the lounge, for a workout, for travelling or simply for grocery runs. The range is not only eco-conscious but also durable and stylish.

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