Rifò's 2023
As always, we recap the most important milestones that have marked our just-passed year. Why do we do this? For us at Rifò, it's a journey of shared growth with...
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Is Made in Italy Textile Production Disappearing?
Quality, Sustainability, Responsibility, is our motto. It is in the choice of durable and natural materials, carefully hand-crafted, that the meaning of Quality resides for us. However, working every day...
The artisan craft of the cenciaiolo. Here is why it cannot be replaced by a machine
The profession of cenciaiolo, the artisan who selects textile scraps and waste for recycling, is an old tradition that has existed in Prato for over 100 years. The practice of...
What does sustainable leather mean? The Choice for the Rifò Bag
Sustainable leather is a tricky subject. In this world, there are no optimal solutions, but only compromises. The main choice to be made is this: cruelty-free leather or plastic-free leather?...
The Properties of Natural and Pure Fibers
With consciousness of damages and impact of fast fashion comes the awareness of a before and after in our consumption habits. Very often, this after is marked by a practice that...
Rifò's 2022
As we come to the end of this year, we would like, as usual, to take the opportunity to share with you a recap of Rifò’s past twelve months. While...
Sustainable gifts for everyone and every budget: Rifò’s selection
Let’s take the time to make things right, with the heart. We at Rifò are introducing our list of gift ideas for different budgets because we believe that sustainable fashion...
Why is fast fashion so cheap? Here are all the differences with sustainable fashion
Price is one of the most controversial subjects when talking about sustainable fashion. Why can’t a sustainable garment be the same price as a fast-fashion one? People often ask us...
How to recognise greenwashing: guide + test
Here’s what's on everyone’s lips: it defines some companies’ tendency to present a sustainable self-image despite being very little sustainable.
Is recycled silk vegan? We asked eco-influencer Cotoncri
Since we launched our recycled silk knitwear capsule collection, we have received many feedbacks and observations on this circular fibre of animal origin. Many have wondered whether silk, as a...