In a time when “fast fashion” is having a devastating impact on the environment, you might think the answer lies in making clothes that are built to last. Think again.

A University of Minnesota student who buys secondhand clothing says it might be a good thing to discourage "fast fashion." ...

Curated by Sara Idacavage, fashion historian and sustainable fashion educator, the exhibit focuses on the rise of fast fashion from historical, economic and sustainable viewpoints. Idacavage began ...

NEW YORK, April 03, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the wake of President Trump's sweeping tariff announcements, the retail world is bracing for a seismic shift that will redefine the inner logistics of ...

Will this spell the swift death of the fast fashion model as we know it, a steady demise, or could a strategic transformation in retail infrastructure become an unexpected lifeline? While the full ...

NEW YORK, April 03, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the wake of President Trump's sweeping tariff announcements, the retail world is bracing for a seismic shift that will redefine the inner logistics of ...

Change of attitude The idea is to encourage fast fashion retailers to produce "clothing designed to last longer," said Augustsson. Swedish brand H&M told AFP it welcomed moves in that direction. ...

To reduce the effect of fast fashion on the environment, the government should implement a scheme encouraging the public to choose second-hand clothes over new ones. Fast fashion’s massive ...

The accessibility and affordability of these items make it easy for consumers to buy in bulk, often without considering the environmental or ethical costs. But the hidden costs of fast fashion are ...

Simran Likhari, arts program co-ordinator for the centre, said it was intended to be “a thoughtful rebellion against the wastefulness of fast ... with fashion and the environment.” ...