A skit from “Saturday Night Live’s” season finale parodying a commercial from fast fashion giants Shein and Temu landed with a depressing punchline about the state of the industry.

Shein is one of the more lucrative fast fashion brands on the planet. The Chinese online retailer, which has quickly become a staple of social media, was valued at $100 billion in 2022 — that ...

The Shein and Temu logos displayed on screens on February 20, 2025, in London, England. The Shein and Temu logos displayed on screens on February 20, 2025, in London, England. Ben Montgomery/Getty ...