Wednesday, May 21, 2025
One of the best parts of going to concerts, in my opinion, is leaving the venue with newly purchased concert merch over the outfit I carefully picked out for the concert. It is one of life’s simplest pleasures. However thrilling it is, the cost of the merch is always a […]
In a world that is growing more fast-paced and accessible by the hour, it is not a shock that fashion is a victim of microtrends and online shopping. Social media has made us easily bored with things that don’t last longer than a month or two, and it has us […]
During New York Fashion Week this year, eBay hosted the first-ever secondhand clothing runway show. Famous TikToker and model, Wisdom Kaye, handpicked these looks of pre-worn clothing. He incorporated designs from Off-White, Khaite and Simone Rocha. I think “Endless Runway” is going to change the way a lot of people […]
The French Parliament has recently proposed legislation against fast fashion brands, namely the well-known Chinese-operated company Shein, implementing an additional fine of up to half of the price of the item in hopes of offsetting the negative impact fast fashion has on the environment. The Parliament, or MPs, introduced this […]
An undercover investigation from the U.K Broadcaster Channel 4 “Inside the Shein Machine: UNTOLD” goes behind the scenes and finally exposes the online international e-commerce fast fashion platform known as Shein. The fast fashion company is facing backlash for harsh working environments, which raises ethical shopping concerns to consumers of […]
Photo courtesy of Cottonbro, Pexels. We’ve all heard hyperbolic jokes about college students eating ramen in their dorms and binging Netflix every night instead of spending money to go out, but it seems some of these quips about younger generations’ thriftiness have quantitative support. In a 2018 survey by the National […]
