The True Cost of Fast Fashion

By: Jane Doe, Fashion Philosopher

Fashion is the art of making you look good without actually making anything good. Fast fashion is the process of making clothes quickly, without making anything last.

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Here are some statistics that might make you rethink your fashion choices:

• 85% of all clothing is made from plastic

• 75% of all clothing is discarded within a year of purchase

• The fashion industry is responsible for 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions

So, what can you do?

• Wear it once, wear it well
• Buy second-hand, not second-rate

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