There are a variety of programs that allow consumers to support good causes while shopping, including charity brands, charity credit cards, and more. While some of these methods limit what shoppers can buy, there is one program that provides the freedom to make any online purchase at no additi...
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fashion brands in the West gradually began to offshore their production to Asia, where the cost of labour is cheaper. Cheaper clothes meant more purchases, and lower quality became more acceptable to consumers as it became easier to...
T-shirts for a fiver and shoes for under a tenner - all roughly equivalent to the price of an everyday meal. But how many of the people shopping in this high street have stopped to think about how it’s possible to sell clothes so cheaply?
Well it’s an interesting debate, and I’ll certainly be doing my clothes shopping with a little bit more care in future. Our reporter Mark, out among the dedicated and ethical followers of fashion there. And that’s it for this time. Please remember that the opinions expressed in Trend ...
There’s a need to change how we do things now more than ever. And that includes shopping. Conscious consumerism is all about making that effort to know where the things we buy – and even eat – comes from. Other than just switching to metal straws and bringing your bags to do gro...
, who has been committed to not shopping for clothes for almost a year now. Her Instagram account is such a simple platform but it proves something really wonderful that there’s not nearly enough of, whether it be online or offline – we don’t need new clothes and we definitely don’...
"One of the most interesting things recently is that second-hand is becoming a lot more chic," Irwin adds. "There's Rent the Runway [among others] ... shopping for something that's not new ... we can take stigma away from that." ...
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Nowadays, ‘eco-friendly’ has become a major selling point and the certifications listed below will normally be advertised with pride. If you’re shopping in-store the info might be on the clothes tags and online on the product description. These are things you can look for: ...