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MEET TONLÉ: THE ZERO WASTE BRAND DISRUPTING BLACK FRIDAY

MEET TONLÉ: THE ZERO WASTE BRAND DISRUPTING BLACK FRIDAY

The holiday season upon us, which means that ‘tis the season of mass consumption. Many of us alrea...

The holiday season upon us, which means that ‘tis the season of mass consumption. Many of us already know of the detriments that come with careless mass consumption: high levels of waste, environmental degradation, to the exploitation of workers rights. And while it’s great to give, it’s important to make sure that somewhere someone else isn’t paying for it. Black

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The Aesthetics of Inclusion: Women of Color in Sustainable Fashion

The Aesthetics of Inclusion: Women of Color in Sustainable Fashion
The Aesthetics of Inclusion: Women of Color in Sustainable Fashion

The representation of women of color has become an important topic within the fashion industry at la...

The representation of women of color has become an important topic within the fashion industry at large— but why is WOC representation especially crucial within the sustainable fashion industry?

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PRIVILEGE AND POWER IMBALANCES IN ETHICAL FASHION
PRIVILEGE AND POWER IMBALANCES IN ETHICAL FASHION

PRIVILEGE AND POWER IMBALANCES IN ETHICAL FASHION

Let’s keep it real: the fashion industry is an engine that’s driven by modern slavery, whose suc...

Let’s keep it real: the fashion industry is an engine that’s driven by modern slavery, whose success manifests from darker skinned people in what’s often referred to as ‘the developing world’ or ‘global south’. We tend to turn a blind eye to it, but cultural context has everything to do with the world of fashion. This article was originally written

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THE MOVEMENT, COMMODIFIED: THE RISE OF (PSEUDO) ACTIVISM

THE MOVEMENT, COMMODIFIED: THE RISE OF (PSEUDO) ACTIVISM

Marketing in the age of the hashtag: Sex is out, activism is in.   Activist Marketing. It’s e...

Marketing in the age of the hashtag: Sex is out, activism is in.   Activist Marketing. It’s everywhere. Take, for instance, the feminist tee. One end of the spectrum includes cheap ‘Feminist’ t-shirts from fast fashion brands, in which the labor behind the tee is overseas female garment workers being paid cents to the hour in slave-like working conditions. See

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THE ADIMAY PHOTOBOOK

THE ADIMAY PHOTOBOOK

Forgive me, dear digital world, forgive for I have sinned. I’ve fallen for the print world. Just k...

Forgive me, dear digital world, forgive for I have sinned. I’ve fallen for the print world. Just kidding, I’m having the best both worlds. Here’s why.

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