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Fast fashion's dirty little secret (hint: it's oil) - Kyna Intel, 2022-03-09T20:27:58+07:00

"Whether you consider yourself a fashion maven or not one thing is true: you wear clothes. It's a basic rule of most societies. But in recent years, it's ...

Fast fashion’s carbon footprint is too big to ignore - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-02T10:46:14+07:00

"Of the tens of thousands of new designs added to Shein’s website last October, there was one that stood out. The Chinese fast-fashion phenomenon uploaded ...

Fast fashion’s greatest perpetuators - Kyna Intel, 2022-07-25T10:35:53+07:00

"Mind-bending marketing strategies Either marketers are getting too good at their jobs, or humans now accede to messages with very little convincing. I believe ...

Fast fashion’s greenwashed guise - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-28T15:55:45+07:00

"As policymakers train their eyes on textiles, fast fashion sticks out like a needle-pricked thumb. Can an industry running on fossil fuels and alleged slave ...

Fast fashion’s plastic problem - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-14T19:36:46+07:00

“In recent years a number of fashion brands have stated their commitment to investing in sustainable fashion. We analysed over 10,000 items of clothing from ...

Fast fashion’s race into resale has yet to shift its core business model - Kyna Intel, 2022-10-24T09:32:22+07:00

"Zara and Shein are the latest brands to enter the fast-growing secondary market, citing sustainability goals, but for the most part it’s business as usual." ...

Fast fashion’s tapping of the secondhand market is its latest greenwashing tactic - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-20T17:08:43+07:00

"The secondhand clothing market is growing, and it is estimated to be worth $84 billion by 2030 — more than double the estimated worth of fast fashion for the ...

Fast fashion’s textile workers protest for basic rights and pay - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-12T13:41:20+07:00

"Garment workers in Karachi, Pakistan are protesting outside the Denim Clothing Company, which produces apparel for fast fashion brands. In a video uploaded to ...

Fast fashion: European Union reveals fast fashion crackdown - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-01T14:58:38+07:00

"Clothes, furniture and smartphones sold in Europe must be longer-lasting and easier to repair under new rules proposed by the European Union. The strategy, ...

Fast fashion: How clothes are linked to climate change - Kyna Intel, 2022-08-01T10:17:35+07:00

"The fashion industry is responsible for 8-10% of global emissions - and British shoppers buy more clothes than any others in Europe. Now, some UK brands are ...