H&M is trying to win shoppers from rivals in the United States by holding prices steady while Zara and Shein raise theirs, as ...

New plant-based activewear signals a shift in sustainable fashion—here’s why alternative materials took so long to go mainstream, and what’s next.

Here’s what fast fashion brands are doing to be more sustainable, what may be motivating those efforts and how to avoid getting fooled by greenwashing.

Between 2000 and 2015, clothing consumption doubled, and consumption is speeding up even faster following the launch of “ultra-fast fashion” brands, such as the Chinese company Shein, which ...

High Carbon Footprint of Production Fast fashion brands aim to quickly bring the latest trends from the runway to retail outlets at a low cost. This rush results in energy-intensive production ...

Trade impulse clothing purchases for botanical dyes, upcycled apparel, creative mending, flexible sizing, and more ...

"The fast-fashion industry is the world's number one polluter behind oil," said Kaylan Mitchell, co-owner of The Getup Vintage. Mitchell said clothing made decades ago tends to be much higher ...

Here’s a fact that may surprise you: The global fashion industry is a leading contributor to climate change. And because people don’t often make the connection between their shopping habits ...

Shein's carbon emissions from transporting products climbed 13.7% in 2024, the online fast-fashion retailer's sustainability ...

As the first example of fast fashion, it has since had to adapt to an increasing consumer culture, and so naturally has some adverse environmental effects. Business Insider regards that Zara produces ...

However, fast fashion may be fueling it the most. Online shopping, sponsorships, advertisements and influencers are all fueling hyper-consumerism. $3,500 iPhone possible?