This issue is designed to focus on those making changes and working towards building a better future for the planet. Whether you opt for the buy less, buy better model or seek out brands which are ensuring the production process is optimized for less impact on the environment, we are all capable of implementing small changes in our lives for the greater good, however minimal.

Our covers are two of the most striking to date and for which we had the pleasure of shooting for the first time in Saudi Arabia with our partner NEOM. The scale and beauty of the nature within NEOM is aligned with a vision which will unfold over the next few years. We shot The New World at sunrise, at a previously unseen location thanks to the outstanding S, E, S and their teams.
We look at the future of sustainable fashion with exclusive interviews with Stella McCartney in A Trailblazer in Sustainability, Caroline Rush CBE, CEO of the British Fashion Council, Nancy Hood, Chief Marketing Officer of 1stDibs in Extraordinary Design and FARFETCH’s Global Director of Sustainable Business in A Thoughtful Approach to Fashion. We also detail the smart, sustainable way to buy into luxury in The Rise of Secondhand Luxury.
Beauty wise, we take stock and focus on how to sustain equilibrium with the best mood-balancing tools in Balance and deliver a beginner’s guide to looking beyond the labels in Sustainable Beauty.


