The fashion world is all about new trends and designer clothing. We can get so caught up in the latest trends and what is mainstream that we forget, or may even be ignorant to the horrendous methods in which these products are made, and how they directly contribute to animal cruelty. Animal materials are vastly […]
The standard for customer satisfaction and value is gradually shifting from product quality or famous brand names. Consumers are beginning to associate with brands that reflect their values, and this bias is fast becoming a trend in most industries, fashion inclusive. The line of thought is simple; if my money helps promote a brand, such […]
LONDON, United Kingdom — Racism is a common problem in all cultures. However, The fashion industry makes massive profits from black and brown women’s exploitation. The time to call it out is now. The evidence to support this awakening is rife in the fashion industry. From the experience of black workers in some companies to the absence […]
The world of clothing and fashion goes back as far as any history book and tells a story about mankind. Many modern influential figures use the way they dress and subtle touches to send a very powerful message to their audience. In many regards, the clothes we wear say much more than what can be […]
Get ready for the trendy new trend in the world of fashion. No, it’s not another high street dress that leads directly to pseudo-slave labor. Instead, it is a set that symbolises, sacrifices and leads to a more ethical future and also contains a sharp political message, to the groan of some and the delight […]
Almost every spectator sport this year has seen a spike in the number of political comments made by its competitors, either verbally or via a message on a jersey or some other sort of apparel. With Lewis Hamilton sporting a “ARREST THE COPS WHO KILLED BREONNA TAYLOR” shirt at a race, Formula One is no […]
Socially, the global booming fashion industry is largely built on low wages paid to people working in factories abroad but also increasingly in the UK, in cities such as Manchester, Birmingham, London and Leicester. Why should you care? Behind the price tag there is an environmental and social cost not contained on the label of such products […]
Black lives matter has seen a new wave of protests and demands for justice with the recent deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery. With Black Lives Matter campaigning for justice and the elimination of systematic racism towards the Black community, the campaign has been going strong ever since 2013 when the first instance of […]
The global pandemic which surfaced in 2020 has brought to light one of Lenin’s popular quote. In its paraphrased form, Lenin mentioned that there are decades when nothing significant happens, and there are weeks where decades happen. Asides the global pandemic, several protests like the Black Lives Matter which was spurred by the killing of […]
What is Streetwear? Streetwear is a style of casual fashion that was first popularized in the mainstream in the 1990’s. As the name indicates, it is simply described as clothing that is made to be worn in the “street”. Consider this a different fashion category than office, home, or work clothing. The style originated in […]