On The Cover
Glen Raven recently issued its first corporate sustainability report, but has long participated in sustainable initiatives. Its RETWEED mid-century modern and tweed-inspired fabric collection, created in partnership with Richard Frinier and introduced in 2020, is made using up to 93-percent recycled content.
Photograph courtesy of Glen Raven Inc.
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