Despite industry rethinking and discussions in respect to healing our Earth, CO2 pollution rose above pre-pandemic levels this year. In order to maintain a sustainable and equitable future, we have until 2030 to reduce our emissions by 45% in order to limit global warming. We have an important responsibility to…

We are releasing our first ever Upcycle 2021 capsule this Friday, March 26th!  Since inception, creating products with a purpose has been our mission and is reflected in every design, product, collection & campaign we promote. The new Upcycle capsule represents our vision to manufacture quality pieces that benefit people and…

In the last few years, the environmental and social benefits associated with conscious consumption brought a renewed interest for ‘upcycling’ in the fashion industry. Upcycling helps decrease the environmental harm caused by excess waste through the process of crafting new products from old or used materials & fabrics. This process…

As a brand in the fashion community, it’s important to stay educated on the intense impact clothing has on the environment and livelihoods of our population. Fashion production makes up 10% of humanity’s carbon footprint, and since 2000, clothing production has nearly doubled. During this time, people purchased 60% more…

Women's History Month: This March, we are celebrating Women's History Month!  A month dedicated to honoring Women's achievements and accomplishments in history, culture, and society that should receive recognition year-round. March reflects on Women's contributions that our media and public turn a blind eye on from Susan B. Anthony, Abigail…

Black History Month was first proposed by black educators and the Black United Students at Kent State University in February 1969, less than a year after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The following year, the first-ever Black History Month was celebrated at Kent State from January 2nd…

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our basics line, Support Your Friends by KROST.   Our brand’s mission relies on the emphasis of inclusivity.  Embracing our differences helped us build a powerful & diverse Community with members who stand together and support one another. With every new project our…

We are excited to announce our latest footwear collaboration with sportswear giant, FILA. For over half a century, FILA has continually innovated at the intersection of sports and street, through such iconic designs as the Original Fitness and Disruptor 2. From a humble Italian textile company to an internationally-recognized brand,…

Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by furthering his message in the fight for social justice. We believe support comes in all different shapes and sizes and in order to play our part, we will continue to push for change within our society. Social inequality and systemic racism…

While 2020 has undoubtedly been a tumultuous year for so many members of our global community, it has offered so many new challenges, experiences, and opportunities to grow and learn. Despite the obstacles, we are grateful for the lessons we’ve learned & the milestones we’ve achieved this year! These are…