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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA

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Grassroots animal rights organization fighting to abolish the fur industry.

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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
It is so important that we remember who we are fighting for. As Rieke puts it, “For the mink under the fence, and for the fox still in the cage.”
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
"If we want to make asks bigger than the ones we’re making now, we need a movement bigger than money can buy, and I think our only hope is to generate as many quality volunteers as we possibly can." #animalrights #abolishfur abolishfur.substack.com/p/foie-gras-...
abolishfur.substack.com
Foie Gras? Foie Nah.
Creating a Campaign that was too Good to be True
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Welcome Fondazione Altagamma to the campaign. abolishfur.org/altagamma #animalrights
abolishfur.org
14 NEW PROTEST TARGETS AND A WEEK OF ACTION OVER MILAN FASHION WEEK! -
Welcome Fondazione Altagamma to a CAFT campaign! How much longer will you support Capasa and the CNMI’s allowance of fur? Take a cue from Visa, Lutech, DHL, and the rest […]
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Tyler Bauer @tylermlang.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
The number of fur farms in America has dwindled from more than 300 in the 1990s to less than 50 today. #animalrights animalliberationpressoffice.org/NAALPO/2026/...
animalliberationpressoffice.org
1500 Captive Mink Liberated Last Night From Oregon Fur Farm (USA)
For Immediate Release August 13, 2026   1500 Captive Mink Liberated Last Night From Oregon Fur Farm Cascade Mink Farm in Turner Targeted  Although an anonymous communique has yet to be received by the...
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
RECAP OF CAFT’S FERAL SUMMER TOUR 2026! CAFT joined forces with our partners in London, Milan, & Paris to put pressure on Milan Fashion Week to BAN fur. Many thanks to Animal Freedom Network, FFUK, RAGE, ADL- Italia, AFW, Les Autres Animaux, & Collectif Liberation Totale.
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
LUTECH GROUP & APAX PARTNERS DROP MILAN FASHION WEEK! In just 6 days and 9 protests across 6 cities in the USA, UK, and Germany, Lutech has waved the white flag. THE WEEK OF ACTION AGAINST MILAN FASHION WEEK BEGINS JUNE 19. Read our press release at abolishfur.org/lutech-drops-mfw
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Acqua Fiuggi was the fourth sponsor to cut ties with Milan Fashion Week (MFW) …but they won’t be the last! ORGANIZE AN ACTION: We just launched a new sponsor protest target: APAX Partners and Lutech Group.  Join the week of action against Milan Fashion Week: JUNE 19 - 23!
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
The CAFT Feral Summer Tour hits Paris June 23–25. Remind Paris Fashion Week that we’re keeping an eye on them.  Comment for PFW to go fur-free: beta.app.activoice.org/campaigns/Co… Email for PFW to go fur-free: beta.app.activoice.org/campaigns/Em…
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
@milanfashionweek IS NOT FUR-FREE AND WE DON'T BUY @cameramoda’s CORPORATE HUMANE-WASHING. HIT THE STREETS AND ORGANIZE A PROTEST FOR OUR WEEK OF ACTION AGAINST MILAN FASHION WEEK: JUNE 19 - 23! VISIT ABOLISHFUR.ORG/FIUGGI-WATER TO FIND A PROTEST TARGET
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Two weeks ago, activists from all over the country crossed state lines with the explicit goal of rescuing 2,000 dogs from the world’s second-largest dog breeding facility in the United States: Ridglan Farms. Read the article at: abolishfur.substack.com
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
CAFT’s director, Suzie, has a message for @milanfashionweek: the anti-fur movement is not backing down until we get a fur-free policy.
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
"The Milan Fashion Week faces a new blow: Visa officially announced the end of its sponsorship"
noticiasambientales.com
Visa joins other brands and announces the end of its sponsorship of Milan Fashion Week due to the use of fur - Noticias Ambientales
The Milan Fashion Week faces a new blow: Visa officially announced the end of its sponsorship due to the continued use of fur on the runways. The decision
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
The fur industry is shaking in their boots. Wait till they see who we are coming after next 👀 cabinradio.ca/287082/news/arts/gnwt… @cabinradio.ca
cabinradio.ca
GNWT ‘extremely concerned’ about impact of Etsy fur ban
Etsy is banning natural fur products effective August 11. The NWT government and Fur Institute of Canada worry what that will mean for artisans and harvesters.
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Seems like a good time to turn up the pressure on LVMH.  @LouisVuitton @LVMH  ww.fashionnetwork.com/news/Lvmh-rep…
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Aktywiści Abolicjoniści takes action against Milan Fashion Week! @porscheusa.bsky.social
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
A step in the right direction for Louis Vuitton, but not nearly enough. Get on the streets this weekend and demand that they enact a fur-free policy.  . . @VegNews @LouisVuitton 
vegnews.com
Louis Vuitton Debuts a Compostable Plant-Based Fur at Paris Fashion Week
Louis Vuitton debuts plant-based faux fur made from hemp and nettle at Paris Fashion Week, as pressure grows for the brand to go fully fur-free.
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
If you work with Milan Fashion Week we are coming for you.  "a geographic breadth that made the campaign impossible to dismiss." .  .  #animalliberation #animalrights
the-ethos.co
Milan Fashion Week May Have No Choice But to Drop Fur
Visa has become the third major sponsor to exit Milan Fashion Week over fur, following DHL and Wella after CAFT's campaign intensified.
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Carlo Capasa, President of the Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana, was interrupted four times by activists in Barcelona, Spain, demanding that he enact a fur-free policy at Milan Fashion Week! . #animalrights #abolishfur www.youtube.com/shorts/CYr9E...
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Carlo Capasa Gets Disrupted 4 Times in Barcelona!
YouTube video by CAFT TV
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
"CAFT said earlier this year that it was targeting MFW due to the ongoing presence of fur on its runways and Visa has become the third corporate sponsor after DHL and Wella to respond." ww.fashionnetwork.com/news/Visa-is...
ww.fashionnetwork.com
Visa is latest big sponsor to end Milan Fashion Week deal due to fur
Visa has officially ended its partnership with Milan Fashion Week (MFW) over its continued use of fur, the Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade (CAFT) has announced.
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Carlo Capasa, President of the Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana, was interrupted four times by activists in Barcelona, Spain, demanding that he enact a fur-free policy at Milan Fashion Week! . #animalrights #abolishfur www.youtube.com/shorts/CYr9E...
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Carlo Capasa Gets Disrupted 4 Times in Barcelona!
YouTube video by CAFT TV
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
In 7 days, a 40 billion company has caved to activist pressure.  Read the press release below.  abolishfur.org/visa-surrenders
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Thank you IDA for giving us a shout out in your press release, you are a real one <3 #solidarity #animalrights
idausa.org
UPDATE: Etsy Bans Fur — A Major Win for Animals & Compassionate Shoppers
 
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
"Etsy's policy sets a new standard for online retailers. Fur is losing," #animalrights
thecooldown.com
Etsy bans sale of controversial animal fur products, including minx, fox and rabbit
Etsy has announced a ban on the sale of fur products on its platform, covering items made from threatened or endangered animal species.
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
This is why we need to keep the focus on fur. "Record-breaking prices at a recent Canadian fur auction are fueling claims of a market resurgence." wwd.com/sourcing-journal/sustainabi… #animalrights
wwd.com
Canadian Fur Auction Prices Spike as Policy Pressure Persists
A spike in Canadaian auction prices fuels talk of a fur revival, but whether it signals a lasting shift or a volatile blip is still an open question.
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
On Thursday Etsy, the massive online marketplace for handmade goods and craft supplies, joined the list of groups pressured by animal-rights activists to adopt a sweeping fur ban.
outdoorlife.com
Online Retail Giant Bows to Activists by Banning Fur Sales. It's Hurting Conservation and American Trappers
The online marketplace Etsy is banning the sale of furs. It's putting trappers and other small businesses in a bind.
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
"Despite 97% of respondents saying it was wrong for animals to be killed for the sake of their fur, and that the vast majority of those surveyed wanted a ban" #animalrights #animalliberation
theguardian.com
Labour to back down on foie gras and fur bans to ease EU trade deal
Exclusive: Animal welfare charities ‘bitterly disappointed’ UK government plans to backtrack on manifesto promises
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
Milan Fashion Week is one of two major fashion shows still allowing real animal fur to be shown on the runway and we are turning up the heat on their latest sponsor of the show: Visa, Inc.
abolishfur.org
NEW MFW TARGET: VISA -
Milan Fashion Week is one of two major fashion shows still allowing real animal fur to be shown on the runway and we are turning up the heat on their latest sponsor of the show: Visa, Inc. Why Milan Fashion Week & Visa? Milan Fashion Week is an extremely high value target in the fight […]
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
"The decision comes after a 58-day campaign led by CAFT, which included more than 50 protests in 17 cities against Etsy and its affiliates." #animalrights 
f.mtr.cool
After a protest campaign: the e-commerce platform Etsy will ban the sale of fur starting August 2026 - Noticias Ambientales
The e-commerce platform Etsy, Inc. announced that starting in August 2026, it will ban the sale of products made with animal furs. The measure was
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
“Etsy’s policy sets a new standard for online retailers,” Suzy Stork, executive director of CAFT, said in a statement. “Fur is losing." #animalrights
f.mtr.cool
Etsy to Ban Fur Sales
The online marketplace best known for handmade and small-batch goods will ban the sale of all animal fur, regardless of age or origin, on Aug. 11.
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
"Peaceful demonstrators with the Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade gathered at Louis Vuitton on Bond Street to protest the brand's continued use of fur."
dailymail.co.uk
Moment animal rights activists storm Louis Vuitton London store
The group of protesters flooded the designer shop on Bond Street on Friday, clashing with staff members as they chanted in aid of banning the use of animals for fashion.
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Andrew Rakich @atunshei.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Etsy just went fur-free thanks to the efforts of grassroots activists, yet another major victory in the fight to destroy the fur industry, which has a disgusting legacy of colonialism and continues to perpetrate egregious animal cruelty and environmental destruction.
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Etsy has announced a full ban on the sale of animal fur, effective August 2026, following a 58-day campaign by the Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade" the-ethos.co/etsy-bans-animal-fur #animalrights
the-ethos.co
Etsy Bans Animal Fur
Etsy has announced a full ban on the sale of animal fur, effective in August, following a 58-day campaign by the Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade.
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 05/04/2026
"The Coalition to Abolish the Fur trade says the announcement comes after it staged over 50 protests against Etsy and its affiliates across 17 cities over the course of a 58-day campaign"
businessoffashion.com
Etsy Bans Fur From Its Listings
Effective Aug. 11, the e-commerce marketplace will pull any remaining animal fur products from its website.
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
"The decision is said to follow a 58-day campaign led by CAFT that included more than 50 protests of Etsy and its affiliates across 17 cities" 
fashionunited.uk
Etsy bans animal fur as industry sentiments continue to shift
Etsy will ban animal fur sales from August 2026, following protests. The policy excludes taxidermy and byproducts like leather.
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Los Angeles Animal Defense League reminds Dior that real animal fur will not be tolerated. . . #fur #animalrights #vegan #abolishfur #caft www.youtube.com/shorts/lBi2c...
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Los Angeles Animal Defense League reminds Dior that real animal fur will not be tolerated!
YouTube video by CAFT TV
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Los Angeles Animal Defense League Protests Porsche! youtube.com/shorts/qfGqQ...
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Los Angeles Animal Defense League Protests Porsche!
YouTube video by CAFT TV
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
CAFT has a new Milan Fashion Week target: Porsche Take action at www.abolishfur.org/porsche @porscheusa.bsky.social
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
CAFT has a new Milan Fashion Week target: Porsche Take action at www.abolishfur.org/porsche @porscheusa.bsky.social
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
“We applaud the Television Academy for taking this progressive and compassionate step.” said Suzie Stork, executive director of CAFT. worldanimalnews.com/2026/03/10/t...
worldanimalnews.com
Victory! The Emmys Go Fur-Free In Major Win For Animal Welfare & Wildlife - World Animal News
In a landmark victory for animals, the Television Academy has announced that real animal fur will be banned from the red carpets of the Emmy Awards beginning in 2026, making it the first major awards ...
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Last week the Los Angeles Animal Defense League protest Dior to demand that they enact a fur-free policy! youtube.com/shorts/ZrWkN...
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Anti-Fur Activists Take on Dior!
YouTube video by CAFT TV
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
"Fur will no longer be allowed on the Emmy red carpet. The Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade (CAFT) has announced that the Television Academy will be enacting a fur-free rule across the red carpets of all its ceremonies." fashionunited.uk/news/fashion...
fashionunited.uk
Television Academy bans fur on the Emmy red carpet
The Television Academy has banned fur from the Emmy red carpet, effective for the 2026 ceremonies, setting a precedent for major award shows.
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
“The protests are part of a growing global campaign launched on January 8 by the Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade (Caft), which calls on the Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana (CNMI) to adopt a fur-free policy,” fashionunited.in/news/fashion...
fashionunited.in
Milan Fashion Week champions artisanal craftsmanship, creativity and quality materials
There was a great deal at stake. This included the highly anticipated creative director debuts at brands like Gucci and Fendi, and the Armani brands, now...
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
The Emmys Go Fur-Free! Television Academy bans fur on its red carpets. Read the press release here: abolishfur.org/the-emmys-go... @vanityfair.com @variety.com @thr.com @deadline.com @people.com
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
San Francisco Activists take on Etsy and their CEO Kruti Patel at the Stanley Morgan Investor conference. It is only a matter of time until Etsy drops fur, join the campaign and make history for fur bearing animals. www.youtube.com/shorts/v6kt3...
youtube.com
Animal Rights Activists Target Etsy & Kruti Patel
YouTube video by CAFT TV
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
"even the designer Rick Owens, infamous for his use of fur, finally caved to pressure from activists at the Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade, which had protested outside his boutiques." globalventuring.com/corporate/co...
globalventuring.com
Can the second wave of vegan fibres crack the fashion market? - Global Venturing
Many of the first wave of alternative materials — from pineapple leathers to silk alternatives — failed. A handful of new startups, however, are attracting money and partnerships.
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
With a company as big and powerful as Etsy, simply targeting them head on is not going to be enough to take them down. For this reason, CAFT is officially launching secondary targets to turn up the heat on Etsy! abolishfur.org/13-new-targe...
abolishfur.org
13 NEW TARGETS FOR THE ETSY CAMPAIGN! -
With a company as big and powerful as Etsy, simply targeting them head on is not going to be enough to take them down. For this reason, CAFT is officially launching secondary targets to turn up the he...
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
"But what's so fascinating is how this move wasn't born in a corporate boardroom or buried in a press release. Instead, it was catalyzed by a five-day protest campaign led by CAFT. - Fizzy Mag fizzymag.com/articles/ric...
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
First, we came for the designers. Then, we went after the publications. Next, we got New York Fashion Week to go fur-free—and now we’re coming for the rest. abolishfur.org/milanfashion...
abolishfur.org
NEW CAMPAIGN: MILAN FASHION WEEK! -
First, we came for the designers. Then, we went after the publications. Next, we got New York Fashion Week to go fur-free—and now we’re coming for the rest. If you are one of the pillars supporting an...
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
"Rick Owens declares "completely fur-free" and abolishes fur products" @fashionsnap.bsky.social www.fashionsnap.com/article/2025...
fashionsnap.com
リック・オウエンスが「完全ファーフリー」宣言 毛皮製品を廃止
「リック・オウエンス(Rick Owens)」が、毛皮製品を完全に廃止した。公式サイトの「ECO AWARE」のページでは「今後も毛皮製品の生産には一切関与しない」という声明を掲載している。
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade USA @caftusa.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
"The ban brought to an end a five-day protest campaign staged by grassroots organisation the Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade" www.businessoffashion.com/news/sustain...
businessoffashion.com
Rick Owens Bans Animal Fur
The news comes less than a week after the Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade staged protests outside the brand’s stores.
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