...KENT addresses a structural blind spot in the fashion system, the fact that underwear and basics can’t be donated and are rarely recyclable. GO TO ARTICLE KENT Closes The Look On Everyday Essentials A new generation of brands is proving that regenerative design do not have to look experimental. Instead,...
Can compostable undies prevent waste? GO TO ARTICLE Clothes are often difficult to recycle and fill up landfills because they contain blended fabrics and plastics.Some you can at least donate, repurpose, or swap — but typically not used underwear, ~11m pounds of which wind up in landfills daily. So, what...
100% organic cotton underwear that is plastic-free, landfill-free and compostable at end-of-life GO TO ARTICLE KENT offers 100% organic cotton underwear that is plastic-free, landfill-free and compostable at end-of-life. Made in California and free of synthetics, plastics, ...our basics are soft on skin, gentle on planet. Â Soft, natural everyday...
Why clothes should be designed to turn into dirt It’s not enough for fashion to be ‘sustainable’—the materials need to be able to break down in a matter of weeks.
Local sustainable brand offers compostable undergarments Watch interview. LOS ANGELES — Local sustainable fashion brand Kent has come up with a solution to the problem of what to do with old underwear. Founder Stacy Grace wanted to create a product that could be fully composted at the end of its life....
The Best Cotton Underwear for Women GO TO ARTICLE FULLY COMPOSTABLE 16. Kent Organic Cotton Bikini Composition: 100 percent organic cotton Size Range: XS to 3XL Other Available Styles: Thong, Hipster, High-Waist Brief Why We Love It: made from 100-percent GOTS organic-certified cotton, you can save money by bundling multiple pairs You read that right; these organic...
REFINERY29 Kent’s Sustainable Cotton Underwear Is 100% Compostable GO TO ARTICLE We take our coverage relating to the forces down under very seriously. From our deep dives on period underwear and menstrual cups to detailed round-ups of cotton underwear, plus-size underwear, and affordable-sexy lingerie, we’re exhaustive when it comes to matters of the vag. And, as Earth...
DAZED Is biodegradable fashion as good as it sounds? Biodegradable fashion is gaining momentum among brands like Bottega Veneta and Stella McCartney. Clothes that don’t pollute sound great – but like any innovation, it deserves to be interrogated GO TO ARTICLE Here’s an uncomfortable truth brands would rather we didn’t know: most...
BUSINESS OF FASHION The Quest to Make Environmentally-Friendly Bras and Knickers GO TO ARTICLE  The Quest to Make Environmentally-Friendly Bras and Knickers Much of the lingerie industry has undergone a socially responsible makeover, but becoming environmentally responsible presents its own set of challenges. Here’s how some players are addressing...
LA TIMES Would you compost your underwear? L.A. startup among those eyeing textile waste GO TO ARTICLE As apparel brands face pressure to curb fashion’s enormous waste problem, many are turning to resale programs that let consumers cash in on used duds. But companies that make intimates don’t typically have that...
GLOSSY Glossy’s glossary to sustainability GO TO ARTICLE  With COP26 wrapped and droves of brands touting new sustainability credentials, we have put together your guide for understanding the space. Greenwashing (further explained below) is still rife in both product and marketing. Thus, many companies and executives need help understanding the terminology...
ABC The Sharks Make Three Identical Offers  GO TO ARTICLE Jeff and Stacy Grace of compostable clothing company Kent have intrigued the Sharks, and Robert Herjavec, Lori Greiner, and Daymond John have all made the exact same offer: $200,000 for 15% of the company. Which Shark will these entrepreneurs...
REFINERY29 33 Best Pairs Of Cotton Underwear For Down There GO TO ARTICLE Kent Organic Cotton Bikini The Super SustainableNot only is Kent's range of underwear hypoallergenic, compostable(!), and made of 100% organic Pima cotton, but your items will arrive in packaging that is fully recyclable and biodegradable too.The Hype:Â 4.7...
FORBES Thoughtful And Eco-Friendly Gifts For Him And Her This Holiday Season GO TO ARTICLE The holiday season is always an opportunity to give your time and presence to your loved ones. But if you’re looking to add on a special gift, here are some thoughtful gifts that come from...
TREEHUGGER KENT Makes the Cleanest, Greenest Underwear You'll Ever Find All-natural and plastic-free, it can go in the compost when you're done with it. GO TO ARTICLE Stacy Anderson was having trouble finding a great pair of underwear. Her criteria were not unrealistic. She wanted them to be cute, to...
THE CUT Cleaning Out My Underwear Drawer Threw Me Into the World of Sustainable Lingerie GO TO ARTICLE In life, many of us experience a moment of undergarment clarity. It happened for me at the age of 24, when I opened my underwear drawer and realized that every pair I...
