Sustainable fashion has become more popular in the past few years, with more consumers acknowledging the damage fast fashion does to the planet. In a worldwide survey by Statista, over one-quarter of consumers said they had made a significant change toward buying more sustainable products. Additionally, fashion lovers are realising the benefits of investing in pieces, so more individuals have started renting their clothes. In 2025, the US clothing and apparel rental market was expected to be worth $1.5 billion, according to IBIS World. It makes sense; why spend hundreds of dollars on
The founder of the Black Fashion Fair (BFF), Antoine Gregory, has partnered with HubSpot and NTWRK to create a collection of Black designers for HubSpot’s upcoming event. Since launching in 2020, Gregory’s Black Fashion Fair has created a worldwide community of Black creatives and designers. Not only has the community helped to empower underrepresented founders, but it has also helped drive the success of a vast majority of upcoming designers. “Antoine Gregory’s Black Fashion Fair is a great example of a business that puts its mission at its core –