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As Western society continues to colonise South Asian identity by remarketing its textiles for fast-fashion brands like Shein ...
Fast fashion's meteoric rise is apparent in retail giants like Shein and Uniqlo, which both saw more than 20% revenue growth ...
Grace Haughton models a vintage fashion outfit with items from the 1910s, 1940-60s and 1980s.
The competition is part of a movement to raise awareness of a global issue - fast fashion. Here, the Junk Kouture crew have five facts about fast fashion that you need to know. 1) ...
Fast fashion is described in a peer-reviewed journal cited by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as selling large quantities of clothes at cheap prices made popular by brands including some ...
“From Farms to Fast Fashion” highlights how 11.3 million pounds of textile waste end up in landfills each year, posing to viewers the question of how to push against this statistic moving forward.
Fast fashion – the making and selling of cheap clothes with short lifespans at mass volumes – has become a notorious modern-day phenomenon. So much so, in fact, that in 2023, ...
Fast facts on fashion’s environmental and social footprint, from your closet to the global industry. $2.4 trillion. was the estimated worth of the global fashion industry in 2016.
The term “fast fashion” was coined by the New York Times in 1989 to describe Zara’s business model, which turned a designer’s idea into a garment available to consumers in only 15 days.
It's no secret that fast fashion imports from international brands like H&M, Zara, and Shein have come to dominate Americans' wardrobes. The U.S. imported more than $24 billion of apparel in 2023 ...
Fast fashion’s meteoric rise is apparent in retail giants like Shein and Uniqlo, which both saw more than 20% revenue growth between 2022 and 2023 alone. But, as the industry grows, the human ...