Your new shirt looks good and it’s a bargain. You wear it a couple of times. You wash it a couple of times. The color starts to fade. The seams come apart. You throw it away. Fast fashion is cheap.

Brands like Shein, Temu and Fashion Nova have risen in popularity within the last few years. Known for their remarkably low prices and ability to keep up with the recent fashion trends, these brands ...

With the variety of choices for online shopping stores, it’s been easier than ever to buy clothes. It’s also easy to get caught in the grand scheme of things and to be unaware of what’s really going ...

Worldwide criticism of fast fashion’s waste, labor abuses and carbon emissions has done little to slow down the industry. But new legislation could alter the flood of goods — like the floral print ...

As advertisements for the latest trending items seem to infiltrate daily lives more and more, it's important to step back and see the bigger picture of what the state of consumerism today could mean ...

We’ve all seen them: stores and websites that offer a colorful, seemingly endless rotation of every style of clothes at impossibly low prices. Brands like Forever 21, H&M, Uniqlo, and Zara are at the ...

An upcycled fashion and thrifting festival in Ghana is called Obroni Wawu October, using a phrase that in the local Akan language means “dead white man’s clothes.” Organizers see the event as a small ...

Ahead of its planned London IPO, fast fashion retail giant Shein recently announced the launch of a more than $200 million “circularity fund” to tackle waste in fashion. The company devotes an entire ...

People in the U.S. throw away at least 17 million tons of textiles every year—about 100 pounds of clothing per person. At the same time, unsold blouses, jackets, and other fashion-industry leftovers ...