As cheap and disposable furniture piles up in landfills, younger shoppers are bucking the trend. Gen Z is going secondhand.Every item of furniture in Daniel Santos' Berlin apartment comes with a story ...

"What a steal." Shopper calls out thrift store for absurd item on shelves: 'There's a piece broken off' first appeared on The ...

People offload bales of secondhand clothes from a truck at the Kantamanto market in Accra, Ghana, on November 16, 2023. Editor at Large We’ve all done it: dropped a bag of torn tees and threadbare ...

According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the fashion industry contributes up to 10% of global carbon emissions, more than all international flights and shipping combined. Each ...

The hum of machines and chatter of students fill the air in Lehigh’s Wilbur Powerhouse Design Lab. Denim scraps, patterned ...

Besides contributing to global waste and pollution, fast-fashion companies are often tied up in exploitative labor practices, ...

This comes on the heels of a class-action lawsuit filed against the company in July in Indiana. A customer claimed Shein sent ...

Many of these items are fast fashion—made quickly, sold cheaply, and in style for too short a time because the industry ...

The Great Lakes Crossing Outlets location of Forever 21 closed its doors earlier this year, marking the end of an era for ...

The industry churns out disposable clothing that fills methane-spewing landfills within months of purchase. Each wash cycle ...

The discussion surrounding “fast fashion” has grown in recent years as fashion trends have been connected to global warming. Fast fashion involves clothing trends spread through social media by ...

Explore how annual product launches and marketing tactics contribute to a throwaway culture, despite public education efforts ...