The problem with festival fast fashion The problem with festival fashion starts with it being a buy, wear, throw away business model. Fast fashion is a highly profitable business model based on replicating trends and high-fashion design. This is not sustainable as these trends are being mass produced at low cost. Festivals are a main culprit of fast fashion because consumers buy cheap clothes to wear to them and throw them away afterwards. “This is wasteful, expensive and uns

The fashion industry is one of the biggest contributors to global pollution. High levels of water consumption and pollution are having disastrous effects on our beautiful oceans. The time to change our consumer habits is now! So how do we turn our polluted rivers into streams of consciousness? Let’s take a look at some of the main issues and 5 easy ways to help combat them. The main issues Products like synthetic clothing release microfibres when washed. This contributes to a

I would like to consider myself environmentally conscious to some extent. I’m definitely not saying I’m perfect or that my one act of buying from charity shops or conscious brands will single handily save the world, but what I am saying is that garment awareness is so important to our everyday choices. I’ll be the first to hold up my hands and say I love Zara (seriously, I love it). It’s infamously awful for its environmental impact, but does that stop me from wanting their c