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Why your clothing rental habit is not as green as you think

Experts say renting can still be a better option in some situations

The Independent UK · May 29

Why the outrage over this dress worn to the White House correspondents’ dinner?

Jennifer Rauchet, wife of Pete Hegseth, caused partisan uproar by supposedly wearing a bargain dress to the formal event – but what it says about our attitudes to fast fashion is more interesting

The Guardian - UK · Apr 29

From fast fashion to ‘conscious style’: Can we break the cycle of overconsumption?

FASHION IN FOCUS: Few sectors rival fashion when it comes to scale, speed and environmental impact. As part of the Fashion Reimagined series, Caroline Garland turns her focus to overconsumption and asks: how do we encourage people to buy less, buy better, and embrace a slower, more sustainable way of…

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2025

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'This is garbage': Step aside, influencers — we're now in the era of de-influencing

A new movement has emerged in recent years: de-influencing. What started as a backlash to advertising could now have a surprising and real-world impact on the environment.

WEKU · Mar 25, 2024

‘Her hair was luscious’: Elle Macpherson makes runway return at Melbourne fashion festival

Australian supermodel appears in a fashion show for the first time in over a decade. Plus, high-end ‘happy shoes’, two blockbuster fashion exhibitions, and more this March in Australian style

The Guardian - AU · Mar 4, 2024

Shein is the fast fashion juggernaut that’s only getting bigger – its rise should concern us all

The Chinese-founded retailer sells entire outfits for less than £10 and has for years infuriated climate campaigners. Now its continued global expansion – which includes its new acquisition of the Missguided brand – looks set to cripple any progress already made to combat fast fashion, writes Olivia Petter

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023

Jeans shopping is still a total nightmare

Nothing is more uniquely harrowing than traipsing from shop to shop trying to find a pair of new jeans that are fashionable, flattering and not determined to ruin your day, writes Kate Ng. It is 2023 – when will it get easier?

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2023

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5 reasons why you should revisit your childhood hobby as an adult

Your inner child will thank you.

Fortune · Feb 25, 2023

The sudden dawn of the deinfluencer: can online superstars stop us shopping?

A backlash against overconsumption is spreading fast on social media. Is this the beginning of the end for our rampant, destructive consumer culture – or just influencing by another name?

The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2023

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