Apparel and accessories
June 21, 2023
The label is lifting a number of circular solutions launched in the last year, placing a focus on designs that stand the test of time. Image credit: Ralph Lauren
By Zach James
U.S. fashion group Ralph Lauren is laying the groundwork for a more environmentally-friendly future.
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