37: The High Cost of Fast Fashion
These days, fast fashion brands produce 52 “micro-seasons” a year — or one new “collection” a week. Ultimately, this leads to overconsumption and extreme volumes of waste. Let's talk about it in this week's episode of Money Feels! We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance.
In today's episode, we discuss the following:
What is fast fashion, and how does it work?
How are these clothes so cheap?
Slave labour and fast fashion as a human rights issue…
The skinny
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