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Fast fashion has spawned a mountain of leftover clothes in the Chilean desert that’s so massive it can now be seen clearly from space

A woman searches for clothes in the Chilean Desert.Martin Bernetti/AFP via Getty ImagesA gigantic heap of unused clothes in Chile is so big that a satellite can easily spot it.High resolution images of the clothing dump was posted on May 10 by satellite photo app SkyFi.Much of the landfill contains clothes that couldn’t be sold in stores in the US, Europe, and Asia.A giant dump of unused fast fashion clothing in Chile’s Atacama Desert is now clearly visible to satellites. The still-growing mountain of discarded or unworn clothes — manufactured in Bangladesh or China and sent…
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Princess Kate Thinks (Very) Pink in Alexander McQueen Power Suit

For an official engagement at London’s Foundling Museum on Thursday, PrincessKate returned to one of the designers she’s most closely associated with, Alexander McQueen. This time, she opted for a monochromatic look in pastel pink. Would we call this color blush? salmon? Perhaps a seasonally appropriate peony? Whatever it is, Princess Kate wore it head-to-ankle (her pumps were white), donning a perfectly-matched top to go with the jacket and slim suit pants. She’s worn the suit before, actually, though not quite in this way: In another engagement last year, also for her Shaping Us early childhood initiative, she paired a…
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What Succession’s Final-Season Fashion Means for Shiv, Kendall, and Roman

succession‘s costumes have provided a four-season-long symphony of neutrals and fine materials, courtesy of Emmy-nominated designer Michelle Matland. For the most part, Kendall (Jeremy Strong), Roman (Kieran Culkin), and Shiv (Sarah Snook) have neglected bold colors and showy designs—instead of choosing “quiet luxury” looks in black, navy, gray, cream, and khaki to tastefully complement their journey through a Logan Roy–constructed ring of hell. Despite those design parameters, Matland has had some fun throughout the series—dressing Shiv in head-to-toe white for his mother Caroline’s wedding as a fashion-choice FU, for example. This season, when the Waystar team made a last-minute trek…
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Swedish online fashion retailer blocks 42,000 customers for returning too many items

Sweden-based online fashion retailer Boozt AB said it has blocked 42,000 customers for returning too many items they had purchased, calling their actions too costly for the company and the environment.Ask Kirkeskov Riis, a spokesman for a multi-brand online store selling clothes and beauty products, said on Thursday that customers who were indefinitely blocked had sent back items either because they didn’t fit or because they regretted the purchase.He said these customers “repeatedly exploit the high service levels of free shipping and returns at the expense of our business, other customers and the environment”.Sweden-based online fashion retailer…
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Shopping Sheins? What to know about the fast-fashion brand’s so-called ‘dark sides’ – National

If you’re a regular online shopper — especially if you’re under the age of 30 or so — you’ve probably seen the name Shein, and might have bought an outfit or two from the retailer.Founded in China in 2008 by entrepreneur Chris Xu and now based in Singapore, Shein has taken the fashion world by storm. The company is well-known on apps such as TikTok and Instagram, where generation Z shoppers will show off their #SheinHaul — a collection of clothes ordered from the online-only retailer at deeply discounted prices. Women’s tops advertised on the Shein Canada website, for…
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Tiffany Haddish She Ready Foundation- Her Prom Gala Changing the Lives of Foster Care Youths!

Haddish is a talented actress who has been awarded the Cannes Film Festival, opening at the box office in the number one spot, all while working with some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry. With such accomplishments and stellar career, it is easy to lose memory of the fact that Tiffany had very humble beginnings. Moreover, it’s these beginnings that have now brought about the Tiffany Haddish She Ready Foundation. An amazing entity working tirelessly to change the lives of children within the foster care system. What inspired Tiffany Haddish to be apart of such a challenging, yet…
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AAFW 2023: Model flashes underboob in tiny bra at Michael Lo Sordo show

A string of celebrities turned out for the opening night of Afterpay Australian Fashion Week on Monday.Fashion designer Michael Lo Sordo attracted a long-list of stars to its runway show in Sydney’s Carriageworks, including Nadia Bartel, Simone Holtznagel and a gaggle of MAFS stars. The famous faces had gathered in their best looks to celebrate Lo Sordo’s Resort 2024 collection, titled “Showgirls”, which featured an array of sheer fabrics, crystal knits and extreme cut outs. Bartel, who was married to AFL champion Jimmy Bartel for five years before their split in 2019, dazzled in a skin-tight black dress. The…
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Bradford custom clothing designer leaves nothing to chance

Becca Mueller paired her love of fashion with a keen sense of order and detail to launch her now flourishing small business, Copper & Oak DesignsNothing is left for chance when Bradford resident Becca Mueller designs and creates her customized shirts and sweaters. “I definitely measure everything,” Mueller said. “Measure six times, press once.” Mueller is the owner of Copper & Oak Designs, a business she created in March 2021 during the heart of the pandemic when the weeks felt long because the social bubbles were small. While she worked in sales Monday to Friday, she couldn’t go anywhere…
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