During her 20+ years in the fashion industry, Maria McManus became increasingly alarmed at fashion's detrimental impact on the environment.

Introducing a better alternative, together with her partner Stella Ishii founder of The News: Maria McManus, an eponymous collection of meticulously designed clothing, created with the lowest environmental impact. Maria McManus is a considered uniform that offers elegance, ease, and perfect fit, for women to cherish and wear over and over again.

Her vibe: boy meets girl. Her uniform: wardrobing essentials — the perfect dress, t-shirt, sweater, pant — items for which you had been searching but had yet to find. Look and feel: comfortable, refined, and confident. Read: effortless, chic.