The fast fashion mountain of shame is real Our discarded clothing continues to clog waterways, char the skies with toxic smoke and ruin places where other people live, including Chile and Ghana ...

As the world's youngest continent, Africa’s small and medium-scale businesses account for 90 percent of the fashion sector. If fast fashion does find its way to the continent, it's through ...

Across Africa, fast fashion brands are flooding markets with clothing few people want or can use. For example, the Kantamanto market in Ghana’s capital, Accra, ...

As the second-hand sector becomes a pillar of circular fashion, it is now at risk—challenged by declining garment quality, market saturation, and ...

South Africa has a robust environmental regulatory framework, and any company's net zero journey should begin with ...

Ghana is the final stop for the world’s unwanted clothing, where the fast fashion industry’s overflow ends up in ... damage created by Western secondhand clothing exports to Africa. An estimated 40% ...

The Street Store, which has been growing globally for 11 years and has clothed more than a million people around the world, ...

Efforts to bring garment production back to the U.S. also often overlook a complex reality: Many of the most cutting-edge, ...

Celebrated designer Shaldon Kopman is set to captivate the fashion world once again with his latest collection, Urban Camo, at South African Fashion Week (SAFW). SAFW is scheduled for April 24 to ...

As Fast Fashion's Waste Pollutes Africa's Environment, Designers in Ghana Are Finding a Solution ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — In a sprawling secondhand clothing market in Ghana’s capital, early morning ...

As fast fashion’s waste pollutes Africa’s environment, designers in Ghana are finding a solution. The Associated Press. November 23, 2024, 1:44 PM. Share This: share on facebook; ...