On Monday afternoon, from her home in the Cotswolds, southwest England, Stella McCartney speaks to the press, sipping the contents of a silver can.
“I promise you it's not beer!” She
laughs in front of some curious faces.
The atmosphere is relaxed, while the designer, who will celebrate her 50th birthday this year (including twenty spent at the head of her own brand), has just unveiled in video her wardrobe for next winter.
The reason for this enthusiasm?
"I am very happy that we are finally talking about fashion, and not just the environment," she
says.
Mushroom leather
It must be said that, for many years, each interview given by the Briton was above all an opportunity to explain her commitment to the planet.
An ardent vegetarian activist, Stella McCartney is one of the fashion pioneers focused on sustainable development.
Since its inception, she has created
“cruelty free”
ready-to-wear
,
without animal materials, leather, fur or feathers.
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