Worldwide criticism of fast fashion’s waste, labor abuses and carbon emissions has done little to slow down the industry. But new legislation could alter the flood of goods — like the floral print ...
Earlier this year it was reported by theroundup.org that about 80 to 100 billion new garments are produced each year. The items are sold by fast fashion companies, however the garments are made by ...
First, the tax authorities targeted soda, plastics, and hazardous chemicals with excise taxes. Now they’re coming for fast-fashion companies like Shein and Temu. Imposing special taxes on ...
Although the technology exists to separate these fibers for reuse, it remains in its early stages and is costly to scale. In ...
As advertisements for the latest trending items seem to infiltrate daily lives more and more, it's important to step back and see the bigger picture of what the state of consumerism today could mean ...
Gloria Donkor worked in the secondhand clothing industry in Accra, Ghana, for three years, going to the market early in the morning to pick through bales of clothing bought by wholesalers and find ...
Gen Z-ers are beginning to enter the real world and start careers, and with that comes the generation's effects on life and fashion. In the world of fast fashion, a business model focused on quickly ...
Brands like Shein, Temu and Fashion Nova have risen in popularity within the last few years. Known for their remarkably low prices and ability to keep up with the recent fashion trends, these brands ...
She was catching up with her friend, Erica Lurie, who created the gown and owns the boutique, Garnish Apparel. Eustis first wore the gown for her wedding. She put it on again for the store’s 20th ...
The discussion surrounding “fast fashion” has grown in recent years as fashion trends have been connected to global warming. Fast fashion involves clothing trends spread through social media by ...
It’s been half a decade since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the ways in which quarantine reshaped the world have become increasingly more evident. People think differently, socialize ...