From Fast Fashion to Forever, Ecology and Ethics in the Clothing Industry (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9787109952904)

From Fast Fashion to Forever: Ecology and Ethics in the Clothing Industry

In a world captivated by ever-changing trends and disposable fashion, "From Fast Fashion to Forever" delves deep into the hidden costs and consequences of the clothing industry. This thought-provoking book unravels the glittering facade of fast fashion, revealing the stark realities of its environmental footprint and human toll.

Through 17 insightful chapters, readers will journey through the heart of the fashion industry, exploring the exploitative labor practices, excessive resource consumption, and chemical pollution that underpin cheap, trendy clothing. The book offers a comprehensive examination of the industry's impact on climate change, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable and ethical alternatives.

Amidst the grim realities, the book shines a light on hope and innovation. Discover the rise of slow fashion, the power of conscious consumerism, and the role of policy and regulation in driving change. With stories of ethical fashion brands leading the way and the growing influence of fashion activism, this book inspires readers to envision a future where fashion is both beautiful and responsible.

"From Fast Fashion to Forever" is not just a critique but a call to action. It empowers consumers to make informed choices, advocates for stronger regulations, and celebrates the innovators and activists paving the way for a sustainable and ethical fashion industry. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast, an eco-warrior, or simply curious about the clothes you wear, this book provides the knowledge and inspiration to transform the way we think about fashion.