Fast Fashion Archives | Page 2 of 109 | The Cool Down

A building featuring arched windows and signs, labeled "Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances."

Business

France fines Boohoo $2.7 million after watchdog finds 48% of 'discounts' were price hikes

Icons for the SHEIN and Temu apps on a smartphone screen.

Business

After EU adds 3-euro fee to Temu and Shein orders, 46% of Dutch say they have moved on

Three images: a man holding a plant, a smiling man surrounded by seeds, and a woman putting on a jacket outdoors.

Tech

Cattail fluff may replace down and polyester in jackets, while helping restore wetlands

Racks of clothes at a thrift store.

Business

Canada thrift stores are paying to dump donated clothes as bulk buyers disappear

A hand holding Levi's jeans.

Business

Levi's, Uniqlo, and Primark turn to repairs and sewing classes to woo Gen Z

A pile of clothes.

Business

European Union bans brands from burning, slashing, or burying unsold clothes

A pile of assorted clothing items in various colors and styles.

Business

'This is not about profit': Australian thrift stores say trash donations are pushing secondhand prices higher

A crafter showing a white pillowcase's transformation into pants.

Home

Crafter gives 50-year-old pillowcases a second life as dreamy summer pants

Two drainage pipes discharging wastewater.

Business

Bangladesh's garment industry sends over 600 million gallons of untreated waste into waterways daily

L.L. Bean Outlet storefront with green and white signage and kayaks displayed on the side.

Business

Two blown-out pairs of LL Bean pants spark debate over quality, fit

Two women stand against a red door, one wearing a colorful embellished jacket and the other in a pink top.

Business

Teen artist saw Bali's plastic crisis, then turned trash into fashion

A person making a bag from towels.

Home

Thrift flipper transforms old towel into stunning handbag made to be loved again