As people turn to sustainable lifestyles, they're also keen to buy alternative materials to leather. Enter Dole, the world’s biggest fruit and vegetable producer whose collaboration with Ananas Anam is turning pineapple leaves into vegan leather, tackling food waste issues in the process.

MycoWorks has received a $125 million investment as the brand looks to up the production of its plastic-free leather made from mushrooms. With increasing demand for sustainable and ethically sourced products, the money should help MycoWorks continue to cater to an eco-minded audience.

Consumers’ changing priorities are forcing luxury brands to take stock of their impact, and display sustainable credentials. The Butterfly Mark is awarded by Positive Luxury to brands that meet sustainable and ethical criteria.

With the need for drastic climate action more apparent than ever, people’s lifestyles choices are coming under intense scrutiny. Is it possible to live in comfort and luxury in a way that minimises harm to the planet? Proponents of ‘hedonistic sustainability’ believe it can be done.