According to the World Wildlife Fund, it takes 713 gallons of water to produce a single cotton t-shirt. "The fast-fashion industry is the world's number one polluter behind oil," said Kaylan ...

I have no plans to stop." Fashion influencers spark disturbing social media trend amid industry shift: 'Such a big part of ...

Criticisms of fast fashion include its negative environmental impact, water pollution, the use of toxic chemicals and increasing levels of textile waste. Vibrant colours, prints and fabric ...

“Not many people realize how much water and energy it takes ... “Kenya and Ghana import quite a lot of fast fashion clothing that is causing a huge amount of pollution,” explained Erica ...

The fast fashion industry is a significant contributor to the climate crisis, responsible for as much as 10% of global carbon dioxide emissions. Animal-based textiles such as wool are responsible for ...

It could solve a major issue with clothing production. Researchers make incredible breakthrough that could revolutionize ...

This not only sets fast fashion for landfills, but it is also a culprit in microplastic pollution—the tiny synthetic fibres that shed off when you wash your clothes make their way into the ocean and ...

But the athleisure trend that has been a mainstay in wardrobes for years now is exacerbating microplastic pollution ... and the popularity of cheap “fast fashion.” This is because most ...

Items are desired one day and discarded the next, making for an excessive amount of pollution and waste. She explained that fast fashion feeds ... countries or in the ocean along the coast of ...

And I think it was a big wake-up call for everybody in fashion ... water oxidizes the garment. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) She explained how synthetic dyes, which use chemicals to create different colors ...

Simply sign up to the Fashion myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Italy’s verdant Veneto region is home to luxury fashion brands and world-class textile suppliers, but it has also ...