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Photo by Trình Minh Thư on UnsplashAs an avid consumer in her mid-20s, I confess that fashion has played a major role in my life. But, over the
An important aspect of sustainable fashion is considering how we, as consumers, can play a role in creating a better fashion industry. By simply taking
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
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
“Sustainable fashion” is a diverse term with multiple connotations; its meaning changes drastically according to each individual or organization. In simple terms, it denotes the
This Life Cycle of a T-Shirt video may be from 2017, but the story it tells is still incredibly important in helping us understand where our clothes come from and what happens to them when we’re done with them. Fast fashion brands lure us in with low prices and new styles, enticing us to buy far more than we need, leading to increasing amounts of textile waste in the landfill each year.
In an effort to demonstrate anti-racism, we at FTA have chosen to take various actions. One of these is to support and promote black-owned sustainable
In recent years there has been some great progress in the fashion industry, particularly around circular fashion. Thanks to the efforts of global initiatives like