Ethical Fashion Archives - Empoword Journalism https://www.empowordjournalism.com/tag/ethical-fashion/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Sun, 16 Jul 2023 15:59:52 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Influencers Tour Shein Factory: Investigation or Exploitation? https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/influencers-tour-shein-factory-investigation-or-exploitation/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/influencers-tour-shein-factory-investigation-or-exploitation/#respond Wed, 05 Jul 2023 17:02:05 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=42537 Rebecca Richard shares her thoughts on the controversial Shein factory tours in China, which have led to claims of social media influencers and Shein dressing up as PR as an undercover investigation.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/influencers-tour-shein-factory-investigation-or-exploitation/feed/ 0 The Dark Side Of Fashion TikTok: Why Is Looking Trendy Not Quick Enough Anymore? https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/the-dark-side-of-fashion-tiktok-why-is-looking-trendy-not-quick-enough-anymore/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/the-dark-side-of-fashion-tiktok-why-is-looking-trendy-not-quick-enough-anymore/#respond Wed, 23 Nov 2022 15:54:41 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=34445 Have you ever found yourself thinking, 'What is the latest trend?'. Fashion is ever changing, and not everyone can be stylish, but over the last few years trends have come and gone quicker than ever. TikTok has generated a certain attitude towards fashion amongst Gen Z that encourages them to purchase clothing in mass amounts to keep up with the so-called ‘battle of brands’.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/the-dark-side-of-fashion-tiktok-why-is-looking-trendy-not-quick-enough-anymore/feed/ 0 “I felt like it was my life’s calling”: Jessica Kruger on Creating Ethical Handbags, Sustainability, and the Fashion Industry https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/i-felt-like-it-was-my-lifes-calling-jessica-kruger-on-creating-ethical-handbags-sustainability-and-the-fashion-industry/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/i-felt-like-it-was-my-lifes-calling-jessica-kruger-on-creating-ethical-handbags-sustainability-and-the-fashion-industry/#respond Sat, 29 Jan 2022 22:35:35 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=21845 As consumers increasingly demand more sustainable products, the fashion industry's slow response has allowed smaller businesses to fill the void - one of them is Luxtra. Standing for Luxury Transformed, the brand is owned by 33-year-old Jessica Kruger and specialises in producing elegant and practical, vegan and cruelty-free handbags.

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