Tag: fast-fashion
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SHEIN Finally in the Trenches, Courtesy of France
In a recent investigation conducted on SHEIN’s France-based website it was found that 57% of it’s “on sale” articles did not had any discounts, and 11% even saw price increases despite being advertised as discounted. As a result, Directorate for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Prevention (DGCCRF) of France fined SHEIN €40 million for misleading…
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Film reaction on River Blue, Situation Analysis and Solution
This documentary ‘Riverblue’ is a fifty-two-minute long visual piece addressing the issues, situation and reality of modern fashion industries and their detrimental effects on our environment. International river conservationist, Mark Angelo marks a journey of unfolding the hidden cost of the products showcased and sold in big fashion stores. He emphasizes the importance of aquatic…
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WEEK 4: CAN I DO BETTER?
Honestly, Can I? As a fashion student, the more you learn about the fashion industry, the more disappointed you are. Because now you know everything yet you know nothing about what goes in those sweathshops that exist till date. . . . Recently, shopping with my friends at Eastland Mall, I realised how cheap the…
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MY JOURNEY TO EMBRACING SLOW FASHION AND RECENT PURCHASES
I was not always like this, when I say I don’t buy that often. Shopping every week, purchasing for wearing just once, and never looking back was a part of my habit. What changed me? Honestly, my budget, yes I admit it started due to my budget. But now, I see it as something very…
Mankirat Kaur Fashion Lab 