Mar 1, 2023 · Shein or factories that Shein sources from, search the internet for artists and small brands and make exact copies of their designs. They remake the products using cheaper materials and sell the designs for unrealistically low prices.

Jun 16, 2021 · The retailer’s most recent accusation of Shein stolen designs comes from designer Mariama Diallo, founder of Sincerely Ria, a luxury women’s clothing line. On June 11, Diallo posted a thread of tweets calling out the fast fashion brand for copying her designs and her brand’s aesthetic.

Apr 8, 2022 · In 2021 crochet artist and handmade clothing designer Bailey Prado called our Shein for stealing and recreating at least 20 different designs. What’s even more alarming (and has happened in many of the cases below too) is how Shein ripped their product styling, creative direction, and entire visual feel of the line!

Jul 15, 2023 · Shein is accused in a lawsuit by three independent designers of stealing and making exact copies of their works to sell on its website. On the left is Larissa Martinez's design, and on the...

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Jul 13, 2023 · Fast fashion giant Shein has been accused by three designers of stealing designs and using complex algorithms and third-party companies to clear their tracks in a federal lawsuit.

Dec 29, 2021 · As Shein copying designs becomes a bitter rite of passage, it leaves in its wake a disheartened generation that’s abandoned by the very industry it operates in, which under capitalism thrives on the monster that is fast fashion.

Jul 16, 2023 · Three independent designers filed the lawsuit on Tuesday alleging that Shein sold “exact copies” of their work, which they argue violates the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO)...

Jul 20, 2021 · The designer behind Elexiay, a Black-owned fashion brand, said on Twitter last week that Shein had copied the design of its Amelia top, a crochet sweater that's handmade in Nigeria and costs...

Jan 20, 2025 · This was the experience of graphic designer Thomas Aggett, 20, who discovered his poster designs, costing between £14.49 and £32.49, had made more than 300 sales on Shein for just £1.25.