Category: the old blog on fast fashion

In November last year 13 garment workers were killed in their sleep in a fire that swept through their workplace. You can read more about this here: http://www.thefashionlaw.com/home/factory-blaze-kills-at-least-13-indian-garment-workers-as-they-slept Before consuming let pharmacy viagra it cool down a little bit. After a long research, they invented soft versions of the the cheapest viagra genuine drug. At some point, cialis sale heart… Read more →

Wondering where you can find some ethically made clothing?  I have found a few option you may want to look into: #1: Either/Or is a Canadian online shop that promotes buying fewer, more quality items.  They sell Canadian designed and made clothing.   #2: A Globe and Mail article on the Made-in-Canada men’s fashion industry.  The industry is small but is there!… Read more →

Here are a few more articles and videos for those looking for more information on ethical clothing:   #1:  A video on why that good deal, has consequences.   In addition to the benefits mentioned above, they often make what can seem like a daunting online shopping experience hassle-free, and much easier than driving to your local pharmacy. 5mg cialis… Read more →

It has been a long time since I last posted and I have collected a long list of articles and other related material.   Over the next few weeks I will be posting what I have collected.   First: an interesting video that outlines  The True Cost of our clothing.  It  is available on Netflix, iTunes, for rent and to buy.   For check… Read more →

It sounds like Target is making some moves to ensure that its supply chain is free from child labour. They partnering with GoodWeave to develop a mapping tool to follow the supply chain and better track down if producers are breaking the rules regarding child labour.  You can read more about it in this article posted on medium.com.   This… Read more →

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For folks living in Ottawa I am posting up the following list of Locally Made goods.  This will be a slight diversion from just clothing, but I thought it might be a good resource for people.  Please feel free to message me with any additions – I will keep updating this over the next month.   Women’s Fashion: Twiss and Weber: http://www.twissandweber.com/ Fluid… Read more →

Back in April the Financial Post published an article on a recent Joe Fresh Lawsuit. The claim suggests  “that given the record of previous Bangladeshi workplace tragedies, Joe Fresh should have known that those sewing clothes for it at the Rana Plaza were in moral danger, and that subcontractors were paying “extremely low wages.” ” The lawsuit does indeed make a… Read more →

Here is yet another article on the near impossibility of purchasing “ethical clothes.”   An excerpt from the article: We buy more clothes now, move through trends faster. In the olden days—the early ‘90s—brands produced two to four fashion cycles per year, big orders coordinated by season, planned months in advance. These days, there’s no such thing as cycles, only… Read more →

I have focused much of this blog on the conditions under which clothes are made, and have avoided looking deeper into the tangled mess of the supply chain. This article from the Atlantic does a very good job of explaining the difficulty in changing labour practices all the way down the supply chain.  They take a look the company Patagonia who… Read more →