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Vogue article fashion

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Vogue article calls out over-consumption in the fashion industry, saying we should only buy 5 new items a year

Miss Universe R'Bonney Gabriel

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Miss Universe speaks on how she’s using her platform to help survivors of human trafficking and domestic violence: ‘It is so important to invest in others’

Pirarucu fish leather

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These giant Amazonian fish might be changing the fashion industry forever

UBlock Origin block fast fashion

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This desktop app ‘blocks’ fast fashion brands from your computer — helping you find better, higher-quality clothes

Fashion industry, bad business practices, TikToker Niharika Elety

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TikToker calls out Prada, Dior, and Kourtney Kardashian in viral series criticizing the fashion industry

Jazmine Rogers, Sustainable Baddie

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This CEO is calling out the fashion industry with her campaign for a ‘susty’ approach to clothing

spot greenwashing

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How to spot greenwashing — these are the signs to look for when comparing ‘sustainable’ brands

pearl Drop Earrings; Sustainable jewelry

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Our favorite sustainable jewelry pieces under $100

Royal fam Kate Middleton

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Kate Middleton wears eye-popping rented dress to awards show, sparking debate about waste in the fashion industry

Microplastics

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What are ‘microplastics?’ Why these tiny, near-invisible particles have scientists ‘concerned about the future’

Secondhand Sunday

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Poshmark’s ‘Secondhand Sunday’ campaign can help you save on clothing during Black Friday — here’s how

Amazon Climate Pledge

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What is the ‘Amazon climate pledge,’ and how can you use it to shop better this holiday season?