The stigma once attached to fake fur — it had a reputation as being thick, matted and sticky — has mostly diminished. In fact, the material has evolved into something that looks and feels ...

IT’S THE STRANGEST THING. The popularity of fake fur has risen alongside—and perhaps as a reaction to—the newfound acceptability, in some circles, of wearing the real thing. Among designers ...

It’s a faux fur fake-out. Two online retailers, Boohoo and Zacharia Jewellers, have been called out in separate rulings for promoting pompom sweaters and headbands featuring fake fur — when in ...

At first, the fake fur capes met with resistance but since then, the project has gained traction, says Dickerson. More than 18,000 have been distributed and at recent Shembe gatherings, ...

Fake fur was once coarse to the touch, flashy, and had a synthetic feel that most shoppers could detect easily. Hard-lined vegans and even staunch vegetarians could easily avoid purchasing a ...

Fashion; Real Fur vs. Fake Fur: The Latest Dilemma for Socially Conscious Consumers A marketing campaign by the fur industry claims fake fur hurts the environment, sowing doubts among shoppers ...

Fur Advertised As Fake Actually Came From Dogs. By ABC News. February 9, 2007, 8:39 AM. Feb. 9, 2007 — -- From the runway to the racks of mass retailers, fake fur is all the rage.

Americans are not prepared to go naked (or cold) in lieu of wearing fur. The anti-fur lobby scored a significant victory Tuesday with news that Britain’s Queen Elizabeth will wear fake fur for ...