April 26, 2024 | Fashion Takes Action

Why the ‘See Now, Buy Now’ Model is Problematic for the Environment

When was the last time you instantly bought something that caught your eye? In today’s social media age, instant gratification rules our lives. “I see it, I like it, I want it, I got it” is the mantra on our lips ever since pop singer Ariana Grande popularized the lyrics in 7 rings. The moment […]

What is Social Media’s Impact on Fast Fashion? An Investigation

Social media plays a major role in driving trends in our daily lives. With fast fashion on the rise, social media has inextricably contributed to the fast-paced nature of the current fashion industry. Years ago, the industry had just two runway collections on the annual fashion calendar. Today, we are witnessing brands showcasing 52 collections […]

The Green Carpet

Could Designing for Disassembly be the Answer to a Circular Fashion System?

According to the BBC, an estimated 92 million tonnes of textiles end up in landfills each year. To reverse that process, if brands design products with disassembly in mind, this could potentially change the game for recycling post-consumer garments. Though we are moving in the right direction with adequate research efforts and innovation, scaling the […]

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Why the ‘See Now, Buy Now’ Model is Problematic for the Environment

What is Social Media’s Impact on Fast Fashion? An Investigation

The Green Carpet

Could Designing for Disassembly be the Answer to a Circular Fashion System?

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