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Lexy Silverstein

Congress Takes a Cue from Europe to Tackle Fashion’s Sustainability Crisis

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It’s about time! After years of watching Europe, especially fashion-forward France, make strides in sustainable fashion, Congress is finally jumping on the bandwagon. European leaders have been busy bees, rolling out legislation that nudges fashion brands towards greener practices and encourages consumers to shop more sustainably. Across the pond, such regulatory dreams have seemed far-fetched …

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The Unexpected Delivery: A Shein Order Turned Viral Mystery

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In a world where online shopping has become as commonplace as breathing, customers expect their orders to arrive with everything they requested—and nothing more. However, Anna Marie’s experience with Shein and FedEx defies these expectations, unfolding a narrative that sounds more like the plot of a mystery thriller than a typical online shopping experience. A …

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Breaking New Ground: How France's Bold Move Against Fast Fashion Could Spark Global Change

How France’s Bold Move Against Fast Fashion Could Spark Global Change

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France Throws the First Punch Imagine a world where your latest fashion find is created by brands with an environmental consciousness. Well, France isn’t just imagining it; they’re making it happen. In a move that’s got everyone talking, France’s lower parliament just decided to slap fines on fast fashion companies, up to €10 (nearly $11) …

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Lexy Silverstein Slow Fashion

An Environmental and Ethical Imperative: Why Social Media Influencers & Celebrities Should Break Ties with SHEIN

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In the world of fashion, where trends can be as fleeting as a viral TikTok dance, one brand has stood out for its meteoric rise: SHEIN. With its ingenious digital marketing strategy, innovative business model, and partnerships with charismatic social media influencers, SHEIN has managed to become the largest fast fashion company globally, boasting a …

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Lexy Silverstein, Sustainable Fashion Advocate

Are the Most Iconic Jeans on Earth Sustainable?

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I’m talking about Levi’s, a denim brand that’s nearly 170 years old with the single most recognizable garment of clothing in the world. But the big question… Is Levi’s Sustainable? Short answer, no. Longer answer, they’re working on it. I’ve been following this brand for a while. Sustainability is definitely not a new topic for …

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Thrifting: Should People Who Can Afford Retail Prices Thrift?

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Is the Gentrification of Thrifting Bad? There’s a big debate these days about whether or not the popularity or “gentrification” of thrifting is bad. Many people on social media and even in the media have three basic criticisms for influencers who are thrifting: Thrifters Can Be Shamed If They Are Not Low-Income “With an increase …

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Lexy Silverstein, Clean Fashion Advocate

Is Uniqlo Sustainable? The Real Truth Behind the Company

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They’re putting in the effort, no doubt, but there’s MUCH room for improvement. So short answer – no! But let me dive into the important details. How Uniqlo Started? Uniqlo was founded in 1949 in Hiroshima, Japan, and in recent years has evolved into a global brand. The company is renowned for its commitment to high-quality, …

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