Following decades of PETA fashion runway disruptions—including our first naked protest, in 1991, with a member of The Go-Go’s handcuffed naked to a banner reading, “We’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur”—multiple pies to the face of its then–head designer, and grassroots protests around the world, fashion house Oscar de la Renta is going fur-free! … Read more »
After being contacted by PETA, luxury fashion house Valentino confirmed that it won’t use angora in the future, starting with its 2022 autumn/winter collection. The brand also recently announced a fur-free policy that will go into effect this year—and has previously committed to banning alpaca wool. PETA applauds Valentino’s decision to continue on its path … Read more »
After hearing from PETA, retailer Tuesday Morning banned fur from nearly 500 stores and removed all fur products! The company joins hundreds of others—including most recently Canada Goose, Neiman Marcus, and Moose Knuckles—that have banned fur after hearing from PETA that the fur industry confines animals (many of whom are injured) to cramped cages before … Read more »
Canadian outerwear company Moose Knuckles—which once claimed that animals exploited in the fur industry “deserve our compassion and humanity” while it callously sold the fur stripped from their bodies—is finally going fur-free after appeals from PETA and activists! This move will prevent countless foxes and other fur-bearing animals from being electrocuted, gassed, beaten, or killed … Read more »
After decades of pressure from persistent grassroots activists and PETA, Neiman Marcus Group will stop selling fur at Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman. “It is clear the future is fur-free, and that includes the ultra-luxury space,” said the group’s CEO, Geoffroy van Raemdonck. By closing down its 22 fur salons, the company will prevent many … Read more »
Following years of campaigning by PETA entities and countless activists around the world, Canada Goose is going fur-free. PETA kept the pressure on by holding dozens of demonstrations around the globe, running ad campaigns, working with celebrities who wanted to speak out, becoming a shareholder to push the company from within, and much more. PETA … Read more »
In a historic victory for animals, Israel became the first country ever to ban the sale of fur. The ban, which goes into effect December 2021, follows years of persistent campaigning by local activists, PETA, and PETA Honorary Director Pamela Anderson—who personally lobbied government officials in Tel Aviv and appealed to then–Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu … Read more »
After meeting with PETA, Vince Holding Corp.—which owns high-end brands Vince, Rebecca Taylor, and Parker—will no longer use alpaca fleece! The fashion retailer joins Genesco, UNIQLO, Express, Valentino, and many other brands worldwide in banning alpaca. Please urge Anthropologie to follow their lead.
Genesco’s brands Johnston & Murphy, Journeys, Little Burgundy, and Schuh have banned alpaca fleece. The parent company made the decision after PETA showed it how terrified alpacas scream and desperately struggle while workers pin them to large tables and violently shear them. Even though more than 50 brands worldwide have banned alpaca fleece, some companies, … Read more »
After PETA shared our groundbreaking investigation into the alpaca-fleece industry with Express, the fashion retailer made the savvy and compassionate decision to stop using alpaca fleece in the production of its apparel. It joins Genesco brands, UNIQLO, Marks & Spencer, and many others in banning alpaca fleece. Please urge Anthropologie to follow their lead.
After more than a decade of campaigning—including protests and runway disruptions—by PETA entities worldwide, Valentino has announced that it will ban fur starting in 2022. Cheers went up at PETA’s headquarters at the news that even the fashion house that had sewn mink fur on sneakers is changing with the times. Valentino joins hundreds of … Read more »
After PETA shared our first-of-its-kind investigation into the alpaca-fleece industry, Williams-Sonoma, Inc., made the business-savvy decision to stop carrying alpaca fleece! The home-products retailer joins UNIQLO, Valentino, Columbia Sportswear, and many other brands in banning the material. Please urge all Urban Outfitters, Inc., brands to follow their lead.
8 Billion Trees has cut ties with the wool industry! After hearing from PETA about that cruel and environmentally destructive industry, the social enterprise company decided to stop stocking wool dryer balls and will offer an environmentally friendly vegan option instead.
After years of determined campaigning by PETA and grassroots activists—including more than 100,000 of our supporters who sent the company messages—Saks Fifth Avenue is going fur-free. It joins hundreds of other companies—including Nordstrom, Macy’s, and Bloomingdale’s—that have banned fur after hearing from PETA and our supporters about the suffering that goes into every fur coat, … Read more »
After hearing from PETA, Edgewell Personal Care—which owns Schick, Wilkinson Sword, Jack Black, and many other brands—agreed not to use badger hair again! This is wonderful news for badgers because the industries that use their hair in paint, shaving, or makeup brushes pay people to catch them in painful traps or breed them on farms … Read more »
