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Acknowledging the ecosystem through fashion.
The fashion industry known to be the third largest industry in the world, has steadily become an internationally and highly globalized industry. The industry is devoted to the business of making and selling apparels, bags and accessories which encompasses the design, manufacturing, distribution, marketing, retailing and promotion. With rapid growth, retailers began to produce trendy-cheap priced clothes, poorly made on a weekly basis, intending to match the breakneck pace at which fashion trends move. Thus resulting in increasing mass production of clothing in standard sizes sold at non-negotiable prices and a quick turnover that mainly encourages repurchase. The fast...
CONSUMPTION PATTERN AND SUSTAINABLE LIFESTYLE
Since the development of the modern world and globalization, there has been a positive growth in the world economy, but it has also led to serious negative effects on the environment. With the accelerating growth of the world population and economic development, the consumption of natural resources and food products has increased significantly at a very fast rate. This, in turn, is causing environmental consequences, and it is getting harder to meet the requirements of the population.How and what we consume also determine our impact on the environment. In the modern economic model, businesses have established a notion of over-purchasing...