While in our modern age, many industries have replaced human labor with machinery, fashion is one of the few industries in the world where human labor is still a necessity. We simply do not yet have advanced enough technology to work with 3D garments the way humans are able to. Therefore, the fashion industry needs … Continue reading The Fashion Industry is NOT Sustainable for Factory Workers
Billion-dollar fast fashion company, Forever 21, is reportedly filing for bankruptcy. This event seems to confirm suspicions that their signing of the Fast Fashion pact two weeks ago was most likely a greenwashing tactic, a last ditch effort to save themselves from their inevitable demise. Reactions to the news have been mixed. Some consumers have … Continue reading Goodbye & Good Riddance, Forever 21
Last Friday, 32 fashion companies came together to sign a new sustainable “Fashion Pact.” Created by French president Emmanuel Macron, the pact united over 150 brands, some of which are even competitors. The Fashion Pact’s main goals are simple: reduce greenhouse gas emissions, protect oceans, and restore biodiversity. This pact is the first of its kind … Continue reading Will sustainable “Fashion Pact” change the landscape of fast fashion?
Slowing Down Fashion 