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Weekend Reading: There Are Chinese-Owned Sweatshops in Italy

I did a quick and easy guide to visiting Oaxaca, Mexico, for my friends at the ethical fashion company MATTER, whose fashionable travel pants were the perfect thing to wear there. And Regeneration Magazine’s latest issue is on fashion, and they were kind enough to include me in the Instagram...

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This Should Be Required for Every Aspiring Fashion Designer

by Alden Wicker
Apr 11, 2017

The trip hadn’t even started, and already it had been thrown off track by a factory wall collapsing. Three fashion design students from Parson’s School of Design were headed to Cambodia to meet the garment workers who make our most affordable clothes. The trip, in partnership with the Levi Strauss...

Fashion

It’s Time to be a Snob About Your Fashion

by Alden Wicker
Feb 8, 2017

As the fashion scene has developed, we're seeing the emergence of brands that address literally every issue within fashion with an astounding fastidiousness, and are perfectly fashionable on top of all of that. My bar has been raised.

Fashion

Why I Don’t Use the Words ‘Survivor,’ ‘Needy,’ or ‘Poor’ in My Marketing

by Contributor
Sep 22, 2015

That feeling is called pity. It creates awareness of a problem – always sad and far away – but it’s not strong enough to make us take action. We convince ourselves that it’s not within our power to help, or our power is too limited to make a difference. This strategy is prolific in ethical fashion.

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