What problem are we trying to solve?A. We wish to solve the problem of fashion workers being exploited (child labour, forcedlabour, underpaid, overwork in sometimes undesirable conditions). We also wish to reducethe wastage in raw material and used products especially in the light of the growth of fastfashion, hence helping the environment. Per tonne of …
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Is it possible to create a new business model in fashion industry? An intervention
Is it possible that the fashion designers and workers use the internet platform to sell their fashion pieces on line directly? With this question in mind, I started to do some research to see if there were similar platforms out there. I found a website named Etsy, Inc, which is an American e-commerce company focused on handmade or vintage items and craft supplies. These …
Latest news in the fashion industry
French luxury conglomerate LVMH has announced plans to open a new a global research center dedicated to sustainable and digital luxury on the plateau of Saclay, a suburb south west of Paris best known for nuclear research. Expected to open in “in 2024/2025,” according to a LVMH release Thursday, the group expects it will “eventually …
The “appeal” of fast fashion
During the sale season, I walked into Zara to see how customers were buying. More than 80% customers were female. Almost every woman is carrying five to ten items of clothing. Including myself. The design is good, and the price is low, each top cost 19.99 pounds, and bottoms are cost 12.99 after discount, the …
The 15 Worst Fast Fashion Brands to Avoid in 2021
(The 15 Worst Fast Fashion Brands to Avoid in 2021 — ZEITGEIST, 2021) Below, you’ll find the 15 worst fast fashion brands to avoid in 2021. The easiest way to do your part is to stop financially supporting these companies and the problematic WASPs on their executive boards. By continuing to shop with them, you send …
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Some reflection after discuss with CSM fashion designer
I had a discussion about ethical fashion concept with a CSM BA Woman-wear student (Named Chao). Chao is one of most talent CSM BA woman-wear students, who studied fashion design in Italy for 4 years. He is a designer who has very sharp views and opinions on fashion. He worked with Seli Arku-Korsithis (year’s BA …
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Some finding after the survey
To distribute questionnaire to ask the questions about ethical and sustainable fashion. Result: 39 people took part in the survey. Questionnaire result shows that 70.27% fashion followers are female, 54.05% respondents believe sustainable and ethical fashion is the future of the fashion industry. 74.36% respondents that people should recycle fabrics, 79.49% think there’s a need …
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Survey question: Have you heard of the term ‘Ethical fashion?’ Yes No 2. What do you think ‘Ethical fashion clothing’ means? A.Recycled fabrics B.Fair labor wage C.Durable, long lasting D.Labor safety, working hours, working conditions E.Labor equality 3. Do you think social, environment, and ethical problems impacts the world industry and the whole supply chain? …
How to use social media expressing ethical fashion concept?
Some thought about to use TikTok to create a new business model. How TikTok works: TikTok has been quick to identify impact marketing as a key part of its branded e-commerce offerings. TikTok recently launched the TikTok Creator Marketplace: an “official platform for brands and creators to collaborate,” where videos from creator partners can easily …
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Project six: What Why How What-If Proposal
WWHI Proposal – Ethical Fashion What: The subject that I intend to research is about ethical fashion (a part of sustainable fashion). As the topic of ethical fashion is quite big, it can be studied from many different angles which contains the whole supply chain of the fashion industry. After changing research question for many times, I narrowed …
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