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When was the last time you bought an article of clothing? When was the last time you wore it? The industry of fashion has a more sinister story behind it than most people may realise, but the mistreatment and abuse of fashion industry workers cannot be heard. Asking the question of how our clothes are made and who makes it is simple enough, but would we as a society ever have thought that the people that make them for us live in extremely poor conditions? Children and Developing Countries are…

The fast fashion model spreading across the apparel industry is decreasing the lifespan of clothing through the minimization of production time and costs. Because retailers are producing so rapidly, the purchase behavior of consumers is consequently accelerating. The result is a surplus of unwanted items needed to be disposed—whether it be because of a change in taste or lack of quality. The Environmental Protection Agency reports that the United States throws away 12.7 million tons, or 68…

Foot Locker is a nationwide retailer that is notorious for staying ahead of its competition. The dominating retailer is known for selling a wide selection of tennis shoes and athletics apparel. This successful multi-billion collaboration has held its status by introducing the latest stylish and affordable sporting fashions that caters to the active and younger demographics all over the universe. This store has no problem maintaining financial growth. The company emphasize on creating trends and…

the fast fashion industry promotes a culture of obsolescence. Consumers are constantly purchasing and consequently disposing of unwanted textiles. Cline mentions that many “second-hand stores only have about three weeks to a month to sell most of their donated clothes” (Ethical Fashion pg 3). These stores are given too many donations that most of the time they aren’t able to sell the garments they receive. Imagine a neighborhood containing one hundred families. Suppose that each family had about…

school uniforms looks more towards the conformity of children than who they really are, and by limiting a child’s creativity through their clothing, could retard their creativity in general. Personally, after attending middle school some short three years ago, I have experienced the impact of school uniforms on who I am. When I was finally able to chose my own clothing after being required to wear uniforms, the clothes that I chose were very childish. While on the other hand, my sisters, who did…

In Chabon’s “Kids’ Stuff”, he talks about how comic books have changed over the years. Chabon discusses how the comic books have changed in their illustrations and their audience. He mentions how the general audience has changed throughout the years. He also says that children have grown less fond of comic books. He also says that comic books should try to go back to their roots. Chabon’s main claim is, “I suggest that a publisher should try putting out a truly thrilling, honestly observed and…

NoeNeff Inspirery Interview Author Bio Noelle Neff is an accomplished young female photographer and the Founder of Noelle Neff Photography based in Miami, Florida. Noelle Neff Photography specializes in wedding photography, sport photography, fine art photography and portrait photography among other areas. Noelle is especially adept at wedding photography, a fete that has seen her receive contracts from high places as well as awards of excellence. Over the years she has received call up from a…

fashion in the beginning of 2000 has moved from the minimalist approach, to incorporate several dressing styles. In the beginning of 2000, designers began incorporating more patterns and colors in their clothes, using inspiration from the vintage clothing of the 1960s, 1970s, and eras of 1980s. In comparison to 1960s, fashions in 2000 turned to be more feminine, decent and attractive than those of former year, an indicator of better lining. For instance, women started dressing in denim jackets…

Magifra Shoetique Café (MSC) is a boutique footwear cafe that differentiates itself by offering exclusive service to customers who wish to self-design their own ergonomically, handcrafted shoes while also having access to an exquisite and relaxed café. MSC wish to penetrate the market after seeing a growth potential in target segment’s needs and consumption for unique luxury goods. Therefore, different strategies in terms of the pricing, promotion, business growth and resource management would…

The way one display’s themselves to the world and universe can say a lot about who they are as a person. However, as society evolves and changes it is becoming increasingly more popular to cover one’s inward feelings and portray a mask of perfection and beauty. In Edward Arlington Robinson’s Richard Cory the main character, Richard Cory himself struts through the town showing off his regal and flashy attire, at least what was considered flashy in the time this was written. This sartorial choice…