Tag: fast fashion

  • Toxic Threads: How Shein and Temu’s Cheap Fashion Is Poisoning You and Our Planet

    Toxic Threads: How Shein and Temu’s Cheap Fashion Is Poisoning You and Our Planet

    As we all know, the appeal of ultra-fast fashion has taken the world by storm, with brands like Shein and Temu offering trendy clothing at incredibly low prices. We’ve previously discussed the environmental impact of these companies, but there’s more to the story. Beneath the surface of these fashionable bargains lies a concerning reality: Hazardous…

  • How Shein Quickly Became Fast Fashion’s Biggest Polluter

    How Shein Quickly Became Fast Fashion’s Biggest Polluter

    With Halloween around the corner, we have a frightening topic to bring to our readers. That is, the scary truth about every everyone’s favourite “fashion” brand: Shein. A recent article from Grist has highlighted Shein’s troubling rise as the world’s biggest fast-fashion polluter, a distinction it has earned through relentless production practices that push waste…

  • Unravelling the Threads: The True Cost of Fast Fashion

    Unravelling the Threads: The True Cost of Fast Fashion

    Like a toxic relationship, the push and pull of the fashion industry continues to leave consumers with a sense of confusion. We are manipulated by the media and shiny storefronts into thinking we need the newest trend, and then when the quality of that new dress or cardigan is diminished after one wash, we are…