Walk into any beauty retailer these days and it’s hard to avoid a barrage of buzzwords like “clean” and “natural.” But understanding what such vague …
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Fashion’s AI Dilemma Is Getting Worse
Baggu and Collina Strada are the most recent targets of ire among young consumers who say generative AI is unethical, and they won’t be the …
For Luxury E-Commerce, It’s Even Worse Than It Looks
Luxury and e-commerce have always had a complicated relationship. When Natalie Massenet launched Net-a-Porter in 2000, most luxury brands still viewed online shopping with some …
How Sports Partnerships Are Making Fashion’s Waste Problem Worse
In a single season, Major League Soccer — North America’s top football competition — goes through 13,000 pairs of cleats and 5,000 balls. These products, …
‘How Can We Live?’: For Garment Workers, It’s Worse Than the Pandemic
DHAKA, Bangladesh – For the last three months, Rashida Khatun, a garment worker at one of the many factories in Dhaka that make clothes for …
Climate Change Is Making Fashion’s Supply Chain Problems Worse
The monsoon rain began in June. By the end of summer, huge swathes of Pakistan were fully submerged. More than 1,500 people have died in …
Fashion’s Human Rights Record Is Worse Than Ever
When the military overthrew Myanmar’s government last year, big fashion brands were swift to condemn the coup. In its violent aftermath, some, including H&M Group, …