Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Specialist in global markets, economics and alternative investments. Luxury fashion, renowned for its quality and craftsmanship, ...

In the modern fashion landscape, the pace of trends has accelerated at an unprecedented rate. The combination of social media, influencer culture, and fast fashion brands has created an environment ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zoe is a business growth expert covering sustainable fashion & retail. This month, France continued its war on fast fashion with ...

On Wednesday, Clément Beaune unveiled the outline of a study on fast fashion from the High Commission for Strategy and Planning, which he leads. The study advocates for clothing made in France, ...

Fast fashion is bad for people and the planet. This is one of the many baseline assumptions that keep the sustainable fashion movement ticking — and are the focus of recent policies pushing for ...

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Mesh pullovers, knitted tube tops and faux-tweed miniskirts itch against the body like sandpaper, the artificial smell of plastic wool as strong as cologne. Finding a comfortable fit seems hopeless, ...

Walk through any mall and you’ll see fast fashion everywhere. Cheap clothes, bright colors, and racks that change every week. It feels fun and fresh, but what if the shirt you wear is more than just ...

Kenya and other African nations are being overwhelmed by imported textile waste. Synthetic textiles are largely made up of plastic fibers and can contain toxins ranging from PFAS to phthalates. They ...